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Catawba County Information

POLICE

Sheriff
100 B South West Blvd
Newton, North Carolina 28658
(828)464-5241

City of Conover Police Department
P.O. Box 549
Conover, NC 28613
464-4698

Brookford Town of, Police Dept
Hickory, NC 28601
(828) 322-4903

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Fire & Rescue

Caldwell County is east of Buncombe County and is accessed by Interstate 40.
Caldwell County is served by one EMS, three Rescue Squads, two municipal, and twelve fire departments.

Bethlehem Fire Department, Business Office
Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 495-7411

Caldwell County EMS
P.O. Box 2200
Lenoir, NC 28645
Telephone: Business: 828-757-1278
(http://www.co.caldwell.nc.us/depart/ems/ems.html)

Collettsville Volunteer Fire & Rescue Department
P.O. Box 101
Collettsville, NC 28611-0101
Telephone: Business: 828-758-4605
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#Collettsville)

Gamewell Volunteer Fire Department
2806 Morganton Boulevard
Lenoir, NC 28645
Telephone: Business: 828-758-2581
Emergency: 911
(http://www.gamewellfire.com/)

Grace Chapel Volunteer Fire Department
P.O. Box 142
Granite Falls, NC 28630-0142
Telephone: Business: 828-396-1702
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#Grace%20Chapel)

Granite Falls Fire Department
119 North Main St.
Granite Falls, NC 28630
Telephone: Business: 828-396-2379
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#Granite)

Hudson Rescue Squad
P.O. Box 651
Hudson, NC 28638-0651
Telephone: Business: 828-728-3584
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#hudsonrescue)

The Hudson Volunteer Fire Dept
P.O. Box 651
Hudson, NC 28638
Telephone: Business: 828-728-3584
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#hudson_fire)

King Creek Volunteer Fire Department
3420 Wilkesboro Boulevard
Lenoir, NC 28645

Telephone: Business: 828-758-2017
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#kingcreek)

Lenoir Fire Department
602 Harper Ave.
Lenoir, NC 28645

Telephone: Business: 828-757-2191
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#lenior)

Lenoir Rescue Squad
P.O. Box 1825
Lenoir NC 28645-1825

Telephone: Business: 828-754-7117
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#lenior_rescue)

Little River Fire Department
4800 Oak Hill School Rd.
Lenoir, NC 28645

Telephone: Business: 828-754-9505
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#little_river)

Lovelady Rescue Squad
P.O. Box 484
Granite Falls, NC 28630-0484

Telephone: Business: 828-396-3335
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#lovelady_rescue)

Patterson Volunteer Fire Department
P.O. Box 145
Patterson, NC 28661

Telephone: Business: 828-758-1855
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#patterson)

Rhodhiss Fire Department
P.O. Box 86
Rhodhiss, NC 28667

Telephone: Business: 828-396-2942
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#roadhiss)

Sawmills Volunteer Fire Department
P.O. Box 503
Granite Falls, NC 28630

Telephone: Business: 828-396-1567
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#sawmills)

The North Catawba Volunteer Fire Department
2180 Connelly Springs Rd.
Lenoir, NC 28645

Telephone: Business: 828-728-9041
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#north_catawba)

The Yadkin Valley Volunteer Fire Department
P.O. Box 241
Patterson, NC 28661

Telephone: Business: 828-758-7772
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#yadkin)

Valmead Volunteer Fire Department
P.O. Box 261
Lenoir NC 28645

Telephone: Business: 828-754-3567
Emergency: 911
(http://www.wncleo.com/fire/caldwell.htm#valmead)

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Schools

Catawba County Schools http://www.catawba.k12.nc.us/
Hickory City Schools http://www.hickory.k12.nc.us/
Newton-Conover City Schools http://www.nccs.k12.nc.us/
Lenoir-Rhyne College http://www.lrc.edu
Catawba Valley Community College http://www.cvcc.cc.nc.us

Newton Conover
605 North Ashe Avenue, Newton, NC 28658
Phone 828-464-3191 - Fax 828-466-0063
Dr. William R. Crawford, Superintendent

Elementary Schools

Balls Creek Elementary School
2620 Balls Creek Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Phone: (828) 464-4766
Level: K-5

Banoak Elementary School
7651 W Nc 10 Hwy, Vale, NC 28168
Phone: (704) 462-2849
Level: K-6

Blackburn Elementary School
4377 W Nc 10 Hwy, Newton, NC 28658
Phone: (704) 462-1344
Level: K-6

Claremont Elementary School
3384 E Main Street, Claremont, NC 28610
Phone: (828) 459-7921
Level: PreK-5

Clyde Campbell Elementary School
2121 35th Ave Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 256-2769
Level: K-6

Lyle Creek Elementary School
1845 Edgewater Drive, Conover, NC 28613
Phone: (828) 464-0299
Level: K-6

Maiden Elementary School
201 N Main Ave, Maiden, NC 28650
Phone: (828) 428-8769
Level: K-5

Mountain View Elementary School
5911 Dwayne Starnes Rd, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: (828) 294-2020
Level: K-6

Oxford Elementary School
5915 Oxford Rd, Claremont, NC 28610
Phone: (828) 459-7220
Level: K-5

Saint Stephens Elementary School
684 30th Street NE, Conover, NC 28613
Phone: (828) 256-2570
Level: K-6

Sherrills Ford Elementary School
8103 Sherrills Ford Rd, Sherrills Ford, NC 28673
Phone: (828) 478-2662
Level: K-5

Startown Elementary School
4119 Startown Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Phone: (828) 464-1257
Level: PreK-6

Sweetwater Elementary School
2110 Main Ave SE, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: (828) 327-3689
Level: K-6

Webb A Murray Elementary School
3901 Section House Rd, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 256-2196
Level: K-6

Middle Schools

Catawba Intermediate School
403 6th Ave SW, Catawba, NC 28609
Phone: (828) 241-3131
Level: 6

Charles H Tuttle Middle School
2872 Water Plant Rd, Maiden, NC 28650
Phone: (828) 428-3080
Level: 6-8

Harry M Arndt Middle School
3350 34th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 256-9545
Level: 7-8

Jacobs Fork Middle School
3431 Plateau Road, Newton, NC 28658
Phone: (704) 462-1827
Level: 7-8

Mill Creek Middle School
1041 Shiloh Road, Claremont, NC 28610
Phone: (828) 241-2711
Level: 7-8

River Bend Middle School
4670 Oxford School Road, Claremont, NC 28610
Phone: (828) 241-2754
Level: 7-8

High Schools

Bandys High School
5040 E Bandys Rd, Catawba, NC 28609
Phone: (828) 241-3171
Level: 9-12

Bunker Hill High School
4675 Oxford School Rd, Claremont, NC 28610
Phone: (828) 241-3355
Level: 9-12

Fred T Foard High School
3407 Plateau Rd, Newton, NC 28658
Phone: (704) 462-1496
Level: 9-12

Maiden High School
518 North C Ave, Maiden, NC 28650
Phone: (828) 428-8197
Level: 9-12

Saint Stephens High School
3205 34th St Dr NE, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 256-9841
Level: 9-12

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Government Offices

Catawba County Government
Post Office Box 389
100 A South West Blvd.
Newton, NC 28658-0389
Phone: (828) 465-8200
Fax: (828) 465-8392

Board of Elections
P.O. Box 132
Newton, NC 28658
Phone (828) 464-2424
(828) 464-9832 FAX
Office Hours
8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Clerk of Court
PO Box 790
Newton, NC 28658
Hours: Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Receptionist (828) 466-6100
Bookkeeping (828) 466-6102
Child Support (828) 466-6101
Civil Department (828) 466-6104
Criminal Department (828) 466-6106
District Attorney (828) 466-6110
District Court Judges
Contact:Cathie Hodnett (828) 322-5521
Estates/Juvenile Department (828) 466-6103
Jury Line (828) 466-6105
Magistrate: Hickory (828) 327-9093
Magistrate: Newton (828) 466-6116
Superior Court Judges
Contact: Judy Sherrill (828) 466-6333

Tax Office

P.O. Box 368
Newton, NC 28658
Located on the 1st Floor,
Government Center

Real Estate Assistance: (828) 465-8401
Tax Collector: (828) 465-8414
Motor Vehicles: (828) 465-8400

Register of Deeds
P.O. Box 65
Newton, NC 28658
(828) 465-1573

Department of Social Services
PO Box 669
Newton, NC 28658
Physical Address:
Department of Social Services
3030 11th Avenue Drive SE
Hickory, NC 28602

Phone Numbers:
Main: (828) 695-5600
TDD: (828) 695-5707
Fax: (828) 695-2497

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Medical

Mental Health Services of Catawba County
3050 11th Avenue Drive, SE
Hickory, NC 28602

Public Health Department
3070 11th Avenue Drive, SE
Hickory, NC 28602

Frye Regional Medical Center
420 North Center Street
Hickory, NC 28601
Ph: (828) 315-5000
Fax: (828) 324-3236
http://www.fryemedctr.com/home/home.cfm
Email Us (http://www.fryemedctr.com/CWS/Feedback.aspx)

South Campus: 828-315-5777
Fax: 828-315-5755

Driving Directions:
Frye Regional Medical Center is conveniently located in downtown Hickory, North Carolina.
If you are travelling on Interstate 40, please take exit 123.
Exit to the left if you are travelling east, and exit right if you are travelling west.
From there, please refer to our map, or call to obtain more specific instructions.

Abernathy Center http://www.ucrh.org
Corporate Office
100 Leonard Avenue
Newton, NC 28658
1-877-637-7936

Abernethy Center
102 Leonard Avenue
Newton, NC 28658
1-877-637-7941

Catawba Valley Medical Center http://www.catawbamemorial.org
810 Fairgrove Church Road SE
Hickory, NC 28602
828-326-3000

Catawba Chamber of Commerce
470 Us Highway 70 SW
Hickory, NC 28602
(828) 328-6111
http://catawba.wliinc3.com/index.asp