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Sylva, North Carolina is vibrant and unique community offering endless amounts of outdoor activities, shopping, and fantastic restaurants that are often locally supplied. Its' location in the heart of the Plott Balsam Mountains, also makes it one of the most colorful and beautiful towns in America. The town was officially incorporated into Jackson County in 1889 and has been progressing ever since. The Great Smoky Mountain railroad used Sylva as a local commerce which greatly
contributed to its growth and identity. It is center for Appalachian influence most especially when it comes to art, music, dancing, and culture. The towns mission is "To provide efficient, high quality services, encourage partnerships, and proactively plan for the future to meet changing needs." Sylva is managed by a mayor, town manager, and town board committee members. Since 2009 Maurice Moody has been
mayor. He works along side the town manager Paige Roberson, as well as the five commissioners Danny Allen, Mary Gelbaugh, Barbra Hamiliton, Harold Hensley, and Lynda Sossamon.
contributed to its growth and identity. It is center for Appalachian influence most especially when it comes to art, music, dancing, and culture. The towns mission is "To provide efficient, high quality services, encourage partnerships, and proactively plan for the future to meet changing needs." Sylva is managed by a mayor, town manager, and town board committee members. Since 2009 Maurice Moody has been
mayor. He works along side the town manager Paige Roberson, as well as the five commissioners Danny Allen, Mary Gelbaugh, Barbra Hamiliton, Harold Hensley, and Lynda Sossamon.