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Town Email
Addresses:
Mayor, Phillip Hearne Mayor@TownofCandorNC.com
Town Clerk, Tammy Kellis
Deputy Clerk, Tricia Webb
DeputyClerk@TownofCandorNC.com
Public Works Director, Chase Thompson
PublicWorks2@TownofCandorNC.com
Streets Superintendent, Chandler Parsons
Candor Police Chief, Matt Baldwin
Candor Fire Chief, Joel Hearne
N.C. Peach Festival Inquiries:
Town of Candor
214 S. Main Street
PO Box 220
Candor, NC 27229
Town Hall Hours: Mon - Fri, 9:00am - 5:00pm
T (910) 974-4221
F (910) 974-4299
DeputyClerk@TownofCandorNC.com
For more information about the N.C. Peach Festival visit:
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Always the 3rd Saturday in July!
2. The Marketplace in Fitzgerald Park is available to rent for family gatherings, bridal showers, birthday parties, baby showers, and more. Stop by Candor Town Hall at 214 S. Main St., Candor to schedule your event and fill out a rental form (you may also download the form on this website and fill it out in advance). The deposit is $150 (cash only) with $50 returned to you after the event, as long as the building/bathrooms are cleaned up, picnic tables put back, and everything is left in an orderly manner.
Call (910)974-4221 with questions.
3. The Candor Historical Society is hosting its' 2nd Annual Reverse Raffle & Dinner. Only 150 tickets will be sold. $100 ea/includes dinner for 2. Event takes place Saturday, May 30th @ 6pm. Grand Prize: $5000 (or 1/3 of ticket sales-whichever is less). Dinner begins at 6:00pm & the drawing begins at 7:00pm. You do not have to be present to win, but you do have to have your ticket stub to claim prize. Chance to win other cash prizes, as well. All proceeds go to Depot Restoration. Tickets available at Candor Town Hall.
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PEACH BUZZ NEW & NOTEWORTHY
1. To the left is the America 250 logo for the Town of Candor. You'll be seeing this more as we increase our marketing campaign for the N.C. Peach Festival in the coming weeks. This is an exciting year as we celebrate America's 250th Anniversary! We are so excited about this year's event which will offer some extraordinary vendors & activities, amazing musical guests, an exciting 3rd annual Flamin' Hot Wing Contest, Peaches, Homemade Peach Ice Cream, cooking contest, and a fantastic parade! Music on 7/16 - The Beach Fever Band; Tracy Bates and the Circuit Riders. 7/17 - The Notorious P.I.P.S.; Too Much Sylvia. 7/18 - The Sand Band; Jim Quick & Coastline.
N.C. Peach Festival set for July 16-18, 2026
About
Candor
The Town of Candor was incorporated in 1891 and is a community with deep roots. We are a vital part of the economy of Montgomery County, NC. Our pride rests in the ingenuity of our people and the strides we have made in agriculture and industry - specifically Peaches, Railway & Manufacturing. We are known throughout the state as the "Peach Capital of North Carolina", and this is a title we honor annually with the exciting N.C. Peach Festival. Please feel free to navigate through our website and learn more about us...and Welcome to Candor, NC!
