HOW can I register to vote?

Buncombe county residents can contact our office at the address or phone below:

35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801

PO Box 7468
Asheville, NC 28802-7468
(828) 250-4200

Voter registration programs are actively conducted through many agencies in this State. If a person is applying for or receiving benefits from any of the participating agencies or programs, a voter registration transaction is available during the conduct of any business with that office. The following programs and agencies are currently participating in the agency voter registration program:
Agencies:

• Social Services
  • Work First
  • Food Stamps
  • Medicaid
  • Services for the Blind
• Department of Health
  • Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
• Mental Health, Developmental Disabilities and Substance Abuse Services
• Vocational Rehabilitation
• Governor's Advocacy Council for Persons with Disabilities
• Employment Security Commission
• All of the Buncombe County Libraries provide registration forms also.

Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV):

The driver's license examination offices, located throughout the county, have conducted a successful voter registration program since 1984. A person may complete a voter registration transaction at any driver's license examination office when conducting official DMV business with that office (applying for or renewing a driver's license, I.D. card, etc.).

District VIII Office – West Asheville
1624 Patton Ave (28806) Phone: (828)-251-6081
Monday - Friday