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NEWTON, NC (July 5, 2022)—The Newton Electric Department was recently honored with the North Carolina Association of Municipal Electric Systems Safety Award for 2021. The award recognizes the staff of the Newton Electric Department for providing affordable, reliable electric service to Newton’s nearly 5,000 electric customers without ...
“Taking just a few easy precautions can prevent someone from being targeted by thieves. We encourage everyone to practice being a good neighbor—if you notice anything suspicious in your neighborhood, call the police right away.” If you have any questions or would like more information, please call the Newton Police Department at 828-465-7430.
Newton was selected as the county seat in 1845 and was incorporated in 1855. The second largest city in the county, Newton has experienced a steady rate of growth since 1970, expanding from 7,600 to the current population of over 13,000 people. The City has a wide array of advantages–challenging places to work, low cost of living, diverse ...
The Newton Police Department issues annual permits for golf carts and provides owners with a unique license plate and annual registration decal which must be displayed on the rear of the golf cart. To register a golf cart and secure an annual permit from the city of Newton, golf cart owners must pay an initial registration fee of $50 and meet ...
North Carolina COVID-19 Hotline: 1-866-462-3821. North Carolina COVID-19 Email: ncresponse@dhhs.nc.gov. North Carolina COVID-19 Online Chat: www.ncpoisoncontrol.org. NC 2-1-1: Governor Roy Cooper announced NC 2-1-1 by United Way of North Carolina as a resource for people to call for assistance related to the COVID-19 coronavirus.
Below is a list of the simple steps involved in opening a business in Newton. For more information, please contact Planning Director Randy Williams at 828-695-4277 or rwilliams@newtonnc.gov or Assistant Planning Director Alex Fulbright at 828-695-4326 or afulbright@newtonnc.gov. Steps to open a business in Newton: 1.
Telecommunicators answer roughly 150 administrative telephone calls and nine (9) emergency 911 calls each day. Our communications division operates 24/7 and provides after-hours telephone support and communications for all city departments. Each Telecommunicator works permanent 12-hour shifts and works with the same patrol platoon daily which ...
