Utilities
Electricity
Duke Power Company
www.dukepower.com
- 24-hour Customer Service Line:
1-800-777-9898
Other Electric Providers:
- High Point Electric Department
www.high-point.net/electric - Energy United
https://www.energyunited.com/
Natural Gas
Piedmont Natural Gas Company, Inc.
www.piedmontng.com
210 Charlois Blvd.
Winston-Salem, N.C. 27103
- 24-hour Customer Information Center:
1-800-752-7504 - Deposit required and varies depending on type of service and anticipated usage.
Propane
Suburban Propane
www.suburbanpropane.com
3100 N Liberty Street
Winston Salem, NC 27105-4107
336-767-6891
Water & Sewer
Winston-Salem Forsyth County
www.cityofws.org/Home/Departments/Utilities/ResidentialServices
City / County Utilities
City Hall Building
Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
- Customer Service: 8 am to 5 pm, Monday thru Friday:
336-727-2355 - Emergencies after hours, nights, and weekends:
336-727-2345 - Septic tank information:
336-703-3225
Other Providers of Water & Sewer Services:
- Greensboro Water Resources Department
www.greensboro-nc.gov/index.aspx?page=2220 - High Point Public Services
www.high-point.net/pubsrv
Telephone & DSL Internet Services
Local telephone service is primarily provided by Bell South. Other telephone companies do operate in the local market.
- Alltel – www.alltel.com
- BellSouth – www.bellsouth.com
- Windstream – www.windstream.com
- Sprint – www.sprint.com
- AT&T– www.att.com
- Spectrum – www.spectrum.com
- Cable TV & Internet Services
The primary cable television provider is Time Warner Cable. The following offices provide service:- 1410 Trade Mart Blvd., Winston-Salem, NC 27127
Office Hours-8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday/9:00am-1:00pm Saturday
Customer Service: 785-3390
(8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday/9:00am-1:00pm Saturday). - 144 N. Cherry St., Kernersville, NC
Office Hours-8:30am-5:00pm Monday-Friday - 118 East State Ave., High Point, NC 27262
Office Hours-8:00am-6:00pm Monday-Friday/10:00am-4:00pm Saturday Customer Service: 886-4195
(8:00am-5:00pm Monday-Friday/10:00am-4:00pm Saturday)
Repair Service: 886-5100 (24-hours a day)
- 1410 Trade Mart Blvd., Winston-Salem, NC 27127
Garbage Collection
Winston-Salem Sanitation Division
www.ci.winston-salem.nc.us/Home/Departments/Sanitation
City Hall Building
Main Street
Winston-Salem, NC 27101
- Customer Service:
336-727-2638 - All garbage and household trash should be stored in metal or plastic containers which have tight fitting lids and two handles. The maximum number of containers city crews will empty are three (3) 32-gallon cans or four (4) 20-gallon cans or one (1) 96 gallon roll-out container. Garbage is collected from the backyard of a residence once a week.
- Dead animal removal. 336-727-2638. The city provides dead animal collection Monday through Friday from 8am to 2pm and on Saturdays from 8am to 12 noon.
- If your home is outside the city limits you will have to contact a private trash collection service.
Driver License Offices
- Moving Within North Carolina: Drivers must notify the DMV of all address changes within 60 days after the change occurs. You must visit a driver license office within the time period to obtain a duplicate license reflecting your new address.
Offices that issue Driver Licenses include the following:
- 3637 N. Patterson Ave., Winston-Salem
336.761.2259 - 2001 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem
336.761.2258 - 650 Francis St., High Point
336.884.1003 - 910E S. Main St., Kernersville
336.993.5651
Vehicle Registration
N. C. Dept. of Motor Vehicles
1100 New Bern Ave.
Raleigh, N.C. 27699
Offices that issue Vehicle Registration include the following:
- 1127 Silas Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem
336.725.2795 - 667 Peters Creek Parkway, Winston-Salem
336.725.7060 - 1175 E. Lexington Ave., High Point
336.882.8327 - 2248 Golden Gate Shopping Center, Greensboro
336.379.7980 - 5551 Guilford Shoppes Station, Greensboro
336.856.1510 - 1325 E. Hwy. 66 South, Kernersville
336.993.5226