Official Website of the Town of Nottatown, North Carolina Caswell County · Population 42
TOWN OF NOTTATOWN NORTH CAROLINA · 1887 SEMPER VIGILANS

Town of Nottatown

North Carolina · Incorporated 1887 · “The Town the Cats Saved”

Nottatown is governed by Mayor Lou Pholes and a three-member town council, which meets on the first Tuesday of each month at 7:00 PM in the Nottatown Grange Hall. Nottatown is a small farming town in Caswell County, North Carolina, known for the Nottatown Cat Worship Festival.

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Town Government

Mayor

MayorLou Pholes
Elected2015
First mayor of NottatownJosiah Nott (1887), great-grandson of founder Ezekiel Nott

Mayor Pholes presides over council meetings. Read the mayor’s message on the home page.

Town Council

The Nottatown Town Council has three members. The council looks after town business and town property, including the Nott Granary and the Nottatown Grange Hall, and works with the Nottatown Festival Committee.

Regular council meetings: first Tuesday of each month, 7:00 PM, Nottatown Grange Hall.
Next meeting: Tuesday, October 6, 2026, 7:00 PM. Meetings are open to the public.
The Nottatown Grange Hall
The Nottatown Grange Hall, built in 1911, where the council meets.

Town Clerk

Nottatown has a part-time town clerk. The clerk keeps town records and meeting minutes and answers questions about town business.

Town Clerk Office Hours
DayHours
TuesdayMornings
ThursdayMornings
All other daysClosed

Public Safety

Law enforcementNottatown has no police department. The county sheriff covers the town.
Fire protectionA nearby volunteer fire department
EmergenciesDial 911

Town Finances

Income from the Nottatown Cat Worship Festival pays for upkeep of the Nott Granary and the Grange Hall. Thank you to everyone who comes out each October.