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moving to Fayetteville...
Below is some
information you may need to know
Welcome to
Fayetteville
Fayetteville is currently
ranked as the sixth largest city in North Carolina. It is located in
Cumberland County adjacent to Interstate 95.
The U.S. Census Bureau
indicates a 2006 population estimate of 164,261. For more census
detail
click here
The weather in Fayetteville is beautiful all year round. The sun
often shines throughout the summer months. The Fall, although cool,
presents you with a burst of foliage colors, and the winters are
pretty gentle with 1, maybe 2 or 3, snow falls which usually quickly
cleared up in a couple of days. Here are a couple of weather facts
from Weather.com:
The average warmest
month is July.
The highest recorded temperature was 106°F in 1940.
On average, the coolest month is January.
The lowest recorded temperature was -1°F in 1985.
The maximum average precipitation occurs in August.
(For additional
information
click here)
For additional information about Fayetteville History check out
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fayetteville,_North_Carolina
Government Agencies
The
City of
Fayetteville local
government office is located at
City Hall
433 Hay Street,
Fayetteville, NC 28301
The website address is
www.ci.fayetteville.nc.us
Phone number: (910)
433-1FAY(1329)
Within City Hall you can
acquire permits for yard sales, building construction, and also
acquire a business license to run a business within City limits.
Executive offices of the Mayor, City Manager and Asst City Managers
are located here and the City\County Community Development offices
and Fire Marshall are also located here.
You can also contact
(910) 433-1FAY for additional information about all city services
The
Cumberland
County office is located at the County Courthouse
117 Dick Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
The website address is
http://co.cumberland.nc.us
Phone number: (910)
437-1921
The Register of Deeds is
located at this location, and if you want to get married this is the
location to acquire your marriage license. Check out the Cumberland
County website for more information.
The Department of
Social Services is located at:
1225 Ramsey Street,
Fayetteville, NC 28301
The website address is
www.ccdssnc.com
Phone number: (910)
323-1540
The Department of Social
Services offers adult services, children services, and economic
services for the citizens of the City of Fayetteville.
Cumberland
County Board of Elections
- for voting
information
301 East Russell St.
Fayetteville, NC 28301
The website address is
www.co.cumberland.nc.us/brdelec
Phone number: (910)
678-7733.
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Public Safety
For Emergencies the
Fayetteville Public Safety departments (Fire\Police) can be
contacted by dialing 911 for 433-1911.
Police Headquarters is
location at
467 Hay St, Fayetteville, NC 28301
next to City Hall
For Non-Emergency
information, please call
Police - (910) 433-1529,
433-1530, 433-1835
Fire -
(910) 433-1728
For great information
regarding public safety statistics, please view the following web
sites:
http://police.ci.fayetteville.nc.us (click here for
a direct
link to
crime stats)
http://fire.ci.fayetteville.nc.us
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Utility Services
For the most part, if you
are in city limits your electric and water company will be
PWC (Public Works
Commission). If you are in the annexed area you may have a different
service provider. Below is a list of area utility companies.
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Television
& Telephone Services
Television broadcast
services are provided in the area by:
Telephone services are
provided in the area by
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Solid Waste -
Garbage Pickups - Recycling
Garbage collection is
performed by the City of Fayetteville's Solid Waste department or by
private service. To find out your pickup schedule or additional
information, please call
Recyclables items can be
taken at multiple location throughout the city. Check the City of
Fayetteville web link above or contact the City at 910-433-1FAY
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Auto Registration
For state information regarding the North Carolina Department of Motor
Vehicle
click here
http://www.ncdot.org/dmv/
Applying for a drivers license or permit - click below
www.ncdot.org/dmv/driver_services/drivingpublic/applying.html
You will find the Driver's Handbook at the link above also.
It is a downloadable PDF document at the bottom of the page.
The electronic version of the handbook is also located online
www.ncdot.org/dmv/driver_services/drivershandbook
Need to register your vehicle - click below
www.ncdot.org/dmv/vehicle_services/registrationtitling/howToRegister.html
For those those new to the state, you have to have your vehicle *INSPECTED*
click below
www.ncdot.org/dmv/moving/newnc/emissions.html
List of inspection stations - NCDOT List
https://apps.dot.state.nc.us/dmv/emissions/ViewStations.aspx?co=CUMBERLAND
DMV Locations you need to know:
Driver License and Learners Permits - Cumberland County
Fayetteville, DMV Building
2439 Gillespie Street, Fayetteville, NC 28306
(910) 486-1353
Monday - Friday
Eutaw Village Shopping Center
841 Elm Street, Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910) 484-6249
Monday - Friday
Vehicle & License Plate Renewal Offices
Cumberland County In Fayetteville
815 Elm Street, Fayetteville, NC 28303
(910) 485-1590
Monday - Friday 9:00 - 5:00
License & Theft Bureau Offices
Cumberland County District II Office, Fayetteville
Eutaw Village North 831A Elm Street, Fayetteville, NC 28303
Ph:(910) 486-1331
Fax:(910) 486-1322
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City Transportation
Most residents of
Fayetteville, NC drive. If you do not, Fayetteville does provide bus
services and there are several cab companies that can be contacted
For more information
regarding the Fayetteville Area System of Transit (FAST), please
click here
www.fayettevilleonline.com/fast/
Below are
scans of FAST bus routes in the area. The source documents are
provided by the Transit
department of the City of Fayetteville.
|
Route No. |
Area Covered |
Click to view PDF of
Route & Schedule |
|
4 |
Hillsboro St - Hickory Hills
- Veterans Hospital
- Social Services. |
Route -
Schedule |
|
5 |
Ramsey Street - Country
Club Drive - North Gate Shopping Center |
Route -
Schedule |
|
6 |
Cross Creek Mall - Wal-Mart Skibo
- Yadkin Road
- Ponderosa Neighborhood - Ponderosa Shopping Center - FoxFire |
Route -
Schedule |
|
7 |
Highsmith Rainey Hospital
- Savoy Heights -
Roxie Avenue - Cape Fear Valley Medical Center |
Route -
Schedule |
|
8 |
Massey Hill - Legion Road
- Cape Fear Valley
Medical Center - Topeka Heights |
Route -
Schedule |
|
12 |
Murchison Road - Fayetteville State University
-
Shaw Road |
Route -
Schedule |
|
14 |
Ft. Bragg Road - Fayetteville State University
-
Eutaw Shopping Center - Sycamore Dairy Road - Cross Creek Mall |
Route -
Schedule |
|
15 |
Cape Fear Valley Medical Center
- Evergreen Estates - LaFayette Village - Bunce Road - Cliffdale Library
-
Hollywood Heights - Cross Creek Mall |
Route -
Schedule |
|
16 |
Reilly Road - Cliffdale Road
- Rim Road -
Wal-Mart Raeford Road |
Route -
Schedule |
|
40 |
Connects with routes 6 &12 at
Gregory Street & Shaw Road |
Route -
Schedule |
|
4 |
Deep Creek Road -
Eagle's Nest - Hwy 53 to I-95 - Plymouth - Cedar Creek |
Route
- Schedule |
|
6 |
Cross Creek Mall -
Yadkin Road - Ponderosa Neighborhood - Ponderosa Shp. Ctr. -
Foxfire |
Route
- Schedule |
Amtrak Terminal -
www.amtrak.com
The Amtrak terminal location
can be found on Hay street across from the Airborne & Special Operations
Museum. The address is:
Amtrak
472 Hay Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Click on the link above to be
taken to the Fayetteville, NC. Amtrak Info site
Greyhound Terminal
- www.greyhound.com
The Greyhound Station is
located west of the Market House on person street
The address is:
Greyhound
324 Person Street
Fayetteville, NC 28301
Telephone Numbers
Main: 910-483-2580
Baggage: 910-483-2580
Greyhound Package Express: 910-483-2580
Greyhound Charter: 800-454-2487
Click on the link above to be
taken to the Greyhound website
Fayetteville Regional
Airport - www.flyfay.com
400 Airport Road
Fayetteville, NC 28306
Telephone (910)
433-1160
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License and Permits
To open a business within
Fayetteville city limits, depending on the business, you may be
required to acquire a Privilege License. Privilege licenses
can be obtain in
City Hall, 433 Hay Street, 28301, first floor.
To find out if you are require to obtain a business
license call 433-1FAY for directions.
There are a number of
permits that you, as a resident within city limits, may be required
to obtain prior to performing or obtaining certain items. Some items
that do or may require permit are:
Yard Sales Permits($10), Sign Permits, Building Permits, Electrical
Permits,
Mechanical Permits, Plumbing Permits
For a schedule of fees
please view the downloadable PDF from the City of Fayetteville
website:
http://www.ci.fayetteville.nc.us/files/18/inspection_forms/entry911.aspx
For permit applications,
please view the Inspections department link at the City of
Fayetteville website:
http://www.ci.fayetteville.nc.us/files/18/default.aspx
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Employment
Need a job. Here's a list of
employment sites servicing our area.
