Newcomer Information

	Area Hospitals
	Automobile Information
	Education
	Emergency Phone Numbers
	Government
	Information Sources
	Libraries
	Senior Services
	Trash Collection & Recycling
	Utilities
	Voter Registration

The Area Code for Weaverville

and the surrounding area is

(828)

Area Hospitals

Mission St. Joseph's Health System

509 Biltmore Avenue

General............................. 213-1111
Patient Information............. 213-1050 & 213-3100

Thoms Rehabilitation Hospital

68 Sweeten Creek Road

Information.........................274-2400

Park Ridge Hospital

Naples Road
Fletcher, NC 28732

General ............................ 684-8501

Pardee Hospital

800 North Justice Street
Hendersonville, NC 28791

General ............................ 828-696-1000

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Automobile Information

	Driver's Licenses
	New residents must apply for a driver's license within 30 days of relocating to the state.
	Vision and written tests are required; road tests are given at the discretion of the examiner.
	Apply at the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles at the following locations:

600 Tunnel Road (U.S. 70-East)........... 298-4544

1624 Patton Avenue....................... 251-6065

	Automobile Registration
	Auto licenses must be purchased within 30 days of relocating in the state.
	Title of car or name of lienholder, proof of insurance and odometer reading are required.
	Automobiles must be inspected within 10 days from the date vehicles are subject to registration.
	Apply at the North Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles at the following locations:

License Tag Agency

Innsbruck Mall, 85 Tunnel Road......................252-8526 or

Asheville West Plaza, 153 Smoky Park Hwy............667-2104

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Education

Public Schools

Newcomers will need the following to register their children in local public schools:

	Birth certificate
	Immunization records
	Medical forms from the County Health Department or a personal physician
	Previous report card if transferring from another school
	Buncombe County Schools`............................255-5921`

Colleges/Universities

	University of North Carolina at Asheville`..........251-6600`
	`North Carolina State University at UNCA Campus.....251-6640`
	Western Carolina University`at UNCA Campus.........251-6642`
	Montreat College `..................................669-8011`
	`Asheville-Buncombe Technical Community College.....254-1921`
	`Mars Hill College................................. 689-1307`
	Warren Wilson College `.............................298-3325`

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Emergency Phone Numbers - (828) is the Area Code

Emergencies - Fire/Police/Ambulance................911

Weaverville Police Department.................645-5700

Buncombe County Sheriff.......................255-5555

FBI...........................................253-1643

State Patrol..................................298-4252

State Bureau of Investigation (SBI)...........654-8901

Buncombe County Emergency Management..........255-5638

Civil Air Patrol Auxiliary of US Air Force....687-2875

Crime Stoppers................................255-5050

NC Center For Missing Persons...........1-800-522-5437

Rape Crisis Center of Asheville...............252-0562

Teen Crisis Hotline.....................1-800-367-7287

U.S. Marshall.................................771-7400

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Government

Weaverville Town Hall

30 South Main Street
P. O. Box 338
Weaverville, NC 28787-0338

645-7116

Buncombe County Courthouse

60 Court Plaza

250-4000

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Information Sources

Asheville Chamber of Commerce

151 Haywood Street

258-6101

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Libraries

Bess Tilson Sprinkle Memorial Library

41 North Main Street
Weaverville, NC 28787

645-3592

Asheville-Buncombe Library System

250-4711

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Senior Services

Buncombe County Council on Aging...................258-8027

North Carolina Center for Creative Retirement......251-6140

Meals On Wheels/Asheville-Buncombe County..........253-5286

Buncombe County Department of Social Services......250-5500

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Utilities

	`Gas---------PSNC Energy ............................877-776-2427`
	`Electricity-Progress Energy.........................800-452-2777`
	`Water-------Weaverville Water Department................645-7116`
	`Telephone---Verizon Residence ....................1-800-483-4300`
	`Business..............................1-800-483-2646`

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Voter Registration

	To vote in city, county, state and federal elections, you must be a U.S. citizen, at least 18 years old, mentally sound and not under conviction of a felony.
	You must register 30 days prior to the election you wish to vote in.
	You may register to vote in Weaverville and Buncombe County immediately after establishing residency.
	You may register by mail or in person at the Board of Elections office, the Bess Tilson Sprinkle Memorial Library and other locations. Call for the nearest registration site.

Board of Elections

Courthouse Annex
189 College Street
Asheville, NC

250-4200

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