Roadwork Improvements Happening Throughout Indian Trail

Indian Trail has several road improvement projects happening. As you travel throughout Town, please be mindful of the following projects:

-Roadway improvements have begun along Chestnut Parkway for the Mecklenburg Swim Association site. Please be cautious ...

Work to Begin on Chestnut Parkway Artificial Field

Exciting changes are coming to Chestnut Square Park! On Monday, Aug. 12, work will begin on the new Chestnut Parkway Artificial Field. Thanks to a $250,000 NFL Grassroots Grant and the support of the Carolina Panthers, this long-planned project is now qui...

Changes in Recycling - A Video Explanation

Recent changes in recycling, with China and other countries severely restricting the types of recyclables they will purchase, have changed the way municipalities across the country handle their recyclable waste. The video below provides an excellent overv...

Intersection Improvements to Begin in Front of Sardis Elementary School

Residents will soon begin to see improvements being made at the intersection of Unionville-Indian Trail Road and Sardis Church Road in preparation for the installation of a roundabout next year. The North Carolina Department of Transportation (NCDOT) and ...

Low-Interest Disaster Loans for June 6 Flooding and Wind Damage

• Businesses and non-profits may borrow up to $2 million to repair or replace disaster-damaged/destroyed real estate, machinery, inventory, and other business assets.
• Small businesses, small agricultural cooperatives, small businesses engaged in aquaculture,...

Riley Fields Accepts Plaque on Behalf of Carolina Panthers

The support of Mr. Fields, Mr. Tepper and the Carolina Panthers led to the approval of a $250,000 NFL Grassroots Grant. The funds will be used toward installing an artificial turf field at Chestnut Square Park, which will provide enhanced facilities for o...

O’Neill Named July 4th Parade Grand Marshal

Michael Wayne O’Neill, 20, is a graduate of Porter Ridge High School. He caught the attention of the Indian Trail Town Council earlier this year when his poem, “Autism is a Miracle,” went viral. The poem speaks the truth abou...

School Art Program 2019 - Manager's Award Receipents

        The Town has hosted this exhibit since 2015 in recognition of Educate through Art Month (March), Your Art, Your Story Exhibit. It is in recognition of National Youth Art Month. A notice was sent to all Indian Tr...

Books and Blankets 2019

Staff from the Town of Indian Trail, along with Union County Public Library employees and invited guests to read to Indian Trail Elementary students as part of the Books and Blankets event on May 2nd and 3rd. This event allows for staff to connect with el...

Indian Trail readies for arrival of Easter Bunny, 20,000 eggs

How many Easter eggs is too many Easter eggs? At the Town of Indian Trail, there is no such thing as too many Easter eggs.

That’s why this year’s Hop-To-IT Easter festival will include some 20,000 eggs strewn across the multi-purpose fi...

Indian Trail Tree Education Initiative returns for 8th year

The Indian Trail Tree Education Initiative is now under way, as the Indian Trail Parks and Recreation Department heads out to elementary schools across town to talk about the importance of trees in our community.

This is the eighth year for the program, wh...

Indian Trail ready to rock with Hits After Six concert series

It’s almost time for a sound check on the Main Stage at Indian Trail’s Crossing Paths Park, as the Hits After Six concert series arrives in April.

The opening show – featuring 70s and 80s classic rock band Sonic Rewind &nd...

Complete Street project to transform Indian Trail Road

The Town of Indian Trail Engineering Department is ready to present plans for the future of the Town’s Main Street at a public meeting later this month. 

Residents are invited to come hear about the Indian Trail Complete Street project a...

Student art show returns to Indian Trail Town Hall

The Your Art, Your Story student art exhibit will show off the best of local elementary school art next week at the Indian Trail Town Hall. 

The event, which has taken place each year since 2015, gives local art students the opportunity to exhibit...

Indian Trail Seniors to host Operation Medicine Drop

Indian Trail’s active senior group, the Prime Time Players, will team up with the Indian Trail Bureau of the Union County Sheriff’s Office and Safe Kids NC next week to safely collect unused and expired medication.

Interested residents ...

Touch-a-Truck event coming to Chestnut Square Park

More than 30 vehicles of all shapes, sizes and uses will descend on Chestnut Square Park soon for the Indian Trail Touch-a-Truck festival.

The event, scheduled for Saturday, March 23, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., is a partnership between the Town of Indian Trai...

Vickery family honored during Indian Trail Founders Day

The Indian Trail Town Council paused Tuesday night to honor one of their own while also marking the 112^th birthday of Indian Trail.

Former Councilwoman Lane Vickery, who passed away in 2017, and her family are being recognized during Indian Trail Founders ...

Residents: Your Input Needed on NCDOT Road Projects

The North Carolina Department of Transportation is seeking resident input on funding road projects scheduled for the years 2020 to 2029, and a handful of Indian Trail projects are on the list.

Indian Trail road projects/funding schedule being considered in...

Traffic Shift Coming to U.S. 74 Intersection

The following is a news release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation:

Motorists traveling on U.S. 74 will encounter new traffic patterns at the intersection with Unionville-Indian Trail Road as part of a $9.5 million project to convert four...

Possible quorum notice - Reliable Transportation Network for Smart Growth

Notice of a quorum is hereby given that the Indian Trail Town Council will convene on Jan. 23, 2019, at 6 p.m. at Town Hall in the VIP Conference Room.

Purpose:  Reliable Transportation Network for Smart Growth: Stormwater Training.  No d...

Indian Trail residents come through huge for Holiday Heroes

Bursting to the brim, 26 big boxes of stuffed animals, dolls, RC cars and much more were delivered to the Union County Christmas Bureau recently by the Town of Indian Trail and its partners in the Holiday Heroes program.

Holiday Heroes collects toys throug...

Union West Rotary donates $21,500 to Veterans Memorial Garden

The Union West Rotary, a civic organization based in Indian Trail, has donated $21,500 toward the construction of the Indian Trail Veterans Memorial Garden.

The donation, which was presented to the Indian Trail Town Council on Tuesday, Dec. 11, will go a l...

Christmas parade grand marshal ready to inspire future leaders

Don’t be surprised if you see the entirety of Indian Trail Elementary School in line behind the Grand Marshal float at this year’s Indian Trail Christmas Parade.

That’s because their principal, Mrs. Gina Chisum, will be leadin...

Indian Trail welcomes Special Olympics N.C. to Chestnut Square Park

Some of the best basketball, bocce, roller skating and tennis athletes in North Carolina arrived in Indian Trail on Friday for the 2018 Special Olympics North Carolina Fall Tournament.

This is the second year in a row that Indian Trail has served as a host...

New Affinity Trail to open between Downtown, Uptown Indian Trail

A new trail connecting Indian Trail’s Uptown and Downtown areas will soon open to the public.

The Affinity Trail, which has trailheads behind the Indian Trail Town Hall and beside the Indian Trail bureau of the Union County Sheriff’s Of...

Boy Scouts join Indian Trail Town Council for night

A group of local Boy Scouts had fun learning about government while debating and voting during a recent visit to the Indian Trail Town Council Chamber.

But mostly, they enjoyed the nice, comfy chairs and the power of a live mic you get as an Indian Trail e...

Lanes closing starting Saturday on U.S. 74

The following is a news release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation:

Contract crews working on the Monroe Expressway project will temporarily close one lane on U.S. 74 in both directions between Interstate 485 and Indian Trail–Fa...

Indian Trail staff joins fight against Breast Cancer

Staff members of the Town of Indian Trail joined forces throughout October to raise awareness of breast cancer and help fund local efforts to support women in need.

Staff wore pink every Thursday in October, donating $1 each time for the Firefighters for t...

Lane closures planned for U.S. 74

The following is a news release from the North Carolina Department of Transportation:

Contract crews working on the Monroe Expressway project will temporarily close one lane on U.S. 74 in both directions between Interstate 485 and Indian Trail-Fairview Roa...

Indian Trail ready to get spooky

More than 90,000 pieces of candy. A story-telling, Magician-Pirate. Free pumpkins for kids. And the largest costume contest this side of the Monster Mash.

All that and more is coming to Chestnut Square Park for the annual Indian Trail Halloween Spooktacula...

Stallings Road railroad crossing to close Oct. 16-17

CSX Railroad will close the railroad crossing on Stallings Road (between U.S. 74 and Old Monroe Road, in Stallings) for repair on Tuesday, Oct. 16, at 8 a.m. It is scheduled to open Wednesday, Oct. 17, by 5 p.m.

Signage will be in place to mark detours. Th...

5K Race to support Firefighters for the Cure

Indian Trail residents will take the fight against breast cancer to the streets this weekend as part of the Firefighters for the Cure 5K.

The event will take place Saturday, Oct. 13, starting at Indian Trail’s Chestnut Square Park. All participan...

Road resurfacing to take place in coming days

Crews working on behalf of the Town of Indian Trail began this year’s road resurfacing contract work this week, and will be working on area roads throughout October.

Crews will be conducting curb repairs the early part of this week, before moving...

Family Fall Fest coming to Chestnut Square Park

Live music, multi-cultural food, tons of games, kid’s activities and much more is coming to Chestnut Square Park this weekend for Indian Trail’s Family Fall Fest.

The festival, which will take place Saturday, Oct. 6, from 11 a.m. to 7 p...

Public input needed on local road projects

The Charlotte Regional Transportation Planning Organization (CRTPO) is requesting public input on the next stage of developing future Regional Impact transportation projects for Iredell, Mecklenburg and Union counties – and a number of Indian Trail projec...

Segment of Rocky River Road to Close in Union County

The following is a news release from the NCDOT:

Contract crews working on the Monroe Expressway project will temporarily close Rocky River Road between Secrest Shortcut Road and Unionville-Indian Trail Road for two weeks, starting Wednesday, Sept. 5.

The cl...

Indian Trail seeks input on future development plan

Officials with the Town of Indian Trail and Union County are seeking feedback on what residents would like to see when it comes to development at a future intersection.

The Secrest Short Cut Small Area Plan will guide future growth near the Monroe Expressw...