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Help Preserve the Old Wilkesboro Presbyterian Church Cemetery
located at 299 E. South Street Wilkesboro, NC 28697
When: Saturday, May 2, 2026 from 9am to 3pm
Where: Cemetery located at 299 E. South Street, Wilkesboro, NC 28697
Activities: Cleaning headstones, fencing, lawncare
Bring: Gloves, eye protection, sunscreen, water
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Town of Wilkesboro, Wilkes County, North Carolina
This is to notify all persons that SBA Communications Corporation has filed a Tower & Antenna Use Application I Special Use Permit Application with the Wilkesboro Zoning Board of Adjustment for the construction of a wireless communication facility with a support structure on property owned by Wal-Mart Stores East, LP, identified as Wilkes County PIN 3858-20-1157 (Parcel ID 1506403). To that end, a public hearing has been set for Monday, May 18th 2026, at 5:15 p.m. at Wilkesboro Town Hall located at 203 West Main Street, Wilkesboro. All persons for or against the request are hereby notified to appear and they will be heard.
Community Partners Needed for • ABC Board • Cemetery Board • Friends of Wilkesboro Board • Historic Preservation Commission • Landscape Planning and Review Board • Parks and Recreation Board • Planning Board • Zoning Board of Adjustment •
If you have an interest in submitting an application, or would like more information, please visit wilkesboronc.org [I want to... apply... Committee/Board Application] or call Town Hall at (336) 838.3951. You do not have to be a resident of Wilkesboro to be eligible to apply.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Wilkesboro Town Council will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, May 4, 2026, at 5:30 p.m. in the Town Council Chambers at Wilkesboro Town Hall, 203 West Main Street, Wilkesboro, North Carolina, to consider the following:
Text Amendment Application: TA 2025-02 Subject: Home Occupations
The purpose of this public hearing is to receive public comments on a proposed amendment to the Town of Wilkesboro Zoning Ordinance related to regulations governing Home Occupations.
The Wilkesboro Planning Board reviewed the request on February 24, 2026, and recommended approval of the amendment, finding it consistent with the Town of Wilkesboro 2008 Comprehensive Land Use Plan.
All interested persons are invited to attend and be heard. A copy of the proposed amendment is available for public inspection in the Planning and Community Development Department at Wilkesboro Town Hall during normal business hours.
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The Town of Wilkesboro is seeking residents who are interested in serving on various advisory boards. These boards are responsible for making important decisions regarding the town. There is no previous experience required. The town will provide all the training necessary to become a successful and active board member. Please contact Town Manager Ken Noland for more information call 336-838-3951 ext.1050 or email.
Applications are available by clicking here or come by Town Hall to pick up an application from Town Clerk Donna Rhodes or email.
Directions to Wilkesboro Town Hall, 203 West Main Street, Wilkesboro, NC 28697.
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| DEPARTMENT / PHYSICAL ADDRESS | PHONE | FAX |
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Wilkesboro Town Hall, |
336-838-3951 |
336-838-7616 |
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Planning, Zoning, Sign Permits, & |
336-838-3951 |
336-838-7616 |
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Fire Department, |
336-667-6228 |
336-903-1820 |
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Fire Inspections Office, |
336-667-6228 |
336-903-1820 |
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Wilkesboro Campground, |
336-667-2391 |
336-667-2908 |
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Parks and Recreation, |
336-667-8804 |
N/A |
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Police Department, |
336-667-7277 |
336-838-9905 |
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Public Works, Streets, Sanitation & Recycling, |
336-838-0188 |
336-667-0965 |
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ABC Store 1 & 2, |
Store 1 336-667-7501 |
Store 2 336-973-5019 |
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Water Filtration Plant, |
336-838-4631 |
N/A |
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Wastewater Treatment, |
336-981-1078 |
336-667-2908 |
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Town Garage, |
336-838-3951 |
N/A |
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Wilkes County District W Tourism Development Authority |
336-838-3951 ext. 1006 |
336-838-7616 |
| Name | Department | Job Function |
Main # |
Main # |
Direct Dept Number |
Fax |
| Dale Isom | Governing Body | Mayor | 336-838-3951 | 1060 | 336-838-3951 | 336-838-7616 |
| Donna Rhodes | Administration | Town Clerk | 336-838-3951 | 1042 | 336-838-3951 | 336-838-7616 |
| Ken Noland | Town Manager | 336-838-3951 | 1050 | |||
| Alicia Wyatt | Admin. Asst. | 336-838-3951 | 1000 | |||
| Halee Ratcliff | Finance | Asst. Town Mgr. | 336-838-3951 | 1005 | ||
| Kinsley Walker | Accounting Tech. | 336-838-3951 | 1014 | |||
| Kathy Bare | Utilities/Tax Collector | 336-838-3951 | 1001 | |||
| Mia Brown | Accts Pay / Procurement | 336-838-3951 | 1003 | |||
| Thomas Salley | Tourism Dev Auth | Tourism Director | 336-838-3951 | 1006 | 336-838-3951 | 336-838-7616 |
| Andrew Carlton | Planning / Zoning Code Enforcement |
Director | 336-838-3951 | 1010 | 336-838-3951 | 336-838-7616 |
| Dylan Powell | Town Planner | 336-838-3951 | 1011 | |||
| Matt Grogan | Town Planner | 336-838-3951 | 1016 | |||
| Steve Rose | Info. Tech. | IT Director | 336-838-3951 | 2001 | 336-667-7277 | 336-838-9905 |
| Aiden Childers | IT | 336-838-3951 | 2021 | |||
| Jason Delbert | Police | Chief of Police | 336-838-3951 | 2002 | 336-667-7277 | 336-838-9905 |
| Rocky Moore | Deputy Chief of Police | 336-838-3951 | 2004 | |||
| Michelle Sparks | Dispatcher/Records Clerk | 336-838-3951 | 2006 | |||
| Jason Smithey | Fire | Fire Chief | 336-838-3951 | 4050 | 336-667-6228 | 336-903-1820 |
| Fire Engineers | Fire Engineer Office | 336-838-3951 | 4002 | |||
| JB Absher | Fire Inspector & Marshal | 336-838-3951 | 4003 | |||
| Brian Severt | Public Works | Superintendent | 336-838-3951 | 3050 | 336-838-0188 | 336-667-0965 |
| Jason Hart | ORC email | -- | -- | |||
| Glenn Clark | Wastewater Plant/ Campground |
Plant Supervisor, ORC | 336-838-3951 | 5050 | 336-981-1078 | 336-838-7616 |
| Amber Garwood | Lab Supervisor & Campground |
336-838-3951 | 5002 | 336-667-2391 | ||
| Sam Call | Water Plant | Utility Director | 336-838-3951 | 6050 | 336-838-4631 | 336-838-7616 |
| Jonathan Parsons | Plant Supervisor, ORC | 336-838-3951 | 6002 | |||
| Aaron White | CCC, ORC | 336-838-3951 | -- | |||
| Luke Tharpe | Meter Reader | 336-838-3951 | -- | |||
| Cliff Gardner | Parks & Rec | Superintendent | 336-838-3951 | 7000 | 336-667-8804 | 336-838-7616 |
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1. All new customers must provide the following: New accounts CANNOT be set up over the telephone.
Telephone number
US Government photo ID
Social Security Card or Federal Tax ID (business).
2. Payment is required before utility services can be connected.
Activation Fee $15.00 (non-refundable)
A Deposit is required: These fees are set by the Town Council.
Residential $100 (refundable upon closing account or applied to outstanding balance)
Commercial $150 (refundable upon closing account or applied to outstanding balance)
**** If the above items and fees in steps 1 and 2 are not provided, the deposit will increase to the following rates:
Residential $200
Commercial $300
3. If renting a residence or business, they must provide either the renter's agreement or lease agreement. Only the person whose name is on the agreement can have utility services connected in their name.
4. More utility billing information.