
Welcome to
Wadesboro, NC
Where Small Town Warmth Has Been a Tradition Since 1783
People Fest Vendor Application Now Available Below
Town of Wadesboro, NC
(704) 694-5171
Whether you are a visitor, a new resident, or just want to know what's going on in your town, we hope these pages will provide the answers to your questions.
If you have any questions or concerns, you can reach out to us directly by phone (704) 694-5171 or in person at Town Hall, Mon-Fri, 9am - 5pm. (Closed for lunch from 12 – 1:00 pm)

Explore Wadesboro
Nestled in the unspoiled farmland on the edge of the Charlotte Metropolitan Area in Anson County, Wadesboro is home to those who enjoy its many outdoor recreational opportunities, thriving arts community, and a vibrant Uptown business district featuring a local restaurant & bar, bakery, community theater, gift shops, antique shops and Anson County’s first winery.
Town News & Updates
Monday, October 19, 2026
NOW HIRING: LATERAL POLICE OFFICER
The Town of Wadesboro is accepting applications for a Police Officer to help protect and serve our community.
Salary: $50,000–$58,000 annually
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Completion of basic law enforcement training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Valid North Carolina driver’s license
Job Responsibilities Include:
Patrolling the Town and responding to calls for service
Investigating crimes, accidents, and suspicious activity
Enforcing traffic laws and local ordinances
Preparing reports and providing court testimony
Engaging with residents and supporting community safety initiatives
Applicants should have sound judgment, strong communication skills, and a commitment to serving the public.
Equal Opportunity Employer: The Town of Wadesboro provides equal employment opportunities in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Please visit our Employment page for more information.
Friday, October 9, 2026
People Fest Postponed
Due to the hurricane, People Fest has been POSTPONED.
We do not have a confirmed date yet, as we are coordinating with DOT, the bands, and the fireworks company to determine their availability.
More details will be announced as soon as they become available. Thank you for your patience and understanding!













