City of Gastonia announced that its recently elected City Council Members will be sworn into office at 6:00 p.m., Monday, December 1, 2025, in the Public Forum Room of the Gaston County Courthouse.
The Honorable David Phillips will preside over the Induction Ceremony for the swearing in of re-elected City Council member Jennifer M. Stepp (Ward 5) and newly elected City Council members Demetrios Koutsoupias (Ward 1), Glenn Silverman (Ward 2), and Angela Dreher (Ward 4).
A reception will follow the ceremony in the entry hall adjacent to the Public Forum Room of the Gaston County Courthouse.
The Mayor and new City Council will hold their regularly scheduled meeting in the City Council Chambers at City Hall on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 6:00 p.m.
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Gastonia, N.C., just minutes west of Charlotte, is one of the area’s best places to live and work with an ideal combination of location, size and livability. Gastonia is the largest of Gaston County’s 13 municipalities and one of the largest cities in the Charlotte metropolitan area. Selected as an All-America City three times, Gastonia’s desirable quality of life is the result of its beautiful natural surroundings, friendly neighborhoods, responsive government and vibrant business environment.
