Cornelius

Territory

GEOID
3714700
OCD-ID
ocd-division/country:us/state:nc/place:cornelius
POP
35,094 (2025)
CENTER
35.4724, -80.8811
SOURCE
census tiger

Government of Cornelius

Bodies, seats, agencies and services that belong to Cornelius itself.

Organization 7

Departments

  • Finance Department, administering the Town's financial policies and procedures.

  • Parks & Recreation (PARC) Department for the Town of Cornelius.

  • Planning Department, handling zoning, land development, and long-range planning for the Town of Cornelius.

  • Cornelius Police Department, providing law enforcement services.

  • Public Works Department, responsible for maintenance of Town property, solid waste services, and street acceptance.

  • Office of the Town Clerk for the Town of Cornelius. Town Clerk Lori Harrell.

  • Office of the Town Manager, chief administrative office of the Town of Cornelius (council-manager government).