Public Works Department
The Town of Cramerton Public Works Department provides a variety of infrastructure-related services. Among these are the maintenance of roads, sidewalks, curb & gutter, street signs, pavement markings, trees, buildings and related facilities that are used every day by the Citizens of Cramerton.
Public Works Director – Charles Hastings – 35 years
Streets and Maintenance
The street and maintenance department has five full time employees with a combined total of sixty-six years of experience.
Streets and Maintenance Supervisor – Rodney Baker – 18 years
Crew Member – Eugene Palmer – 6 years
Crew Member – Joe Haymore – 6 years
Crew Member – Bobby Hudspeth – 1 year
The main function of the street and maintenance department is the collection of residential bulk item solid waste, white goods, yard waste, tree limbs, and trimmings. This department also keeps the streets clean by picking up papers, weed eating and cleaning. Other activities include repairing and replacing street and traffic signs, planting trees and shrubs in designated areas, and leaf collection. Please refer to the collection schedule for pick-up dates.
Inspections
The inspections department is in charge of the inspection of all major repair work and new construction for streets, water and wastewater lines and accessories. The department makes open pit and final inspections of all water and wastewater service lines being attached to the Towns public water and sewer system for compliance to Town specifications.
Charles Hastings, who is also the Public Works Director, with 35 years experience in public works, water, and wastewater, leads this department.
Public Works News:
Recycling Info
Dear Valued Customer,
As a customer of our recycling collection services, you have learned first hand about the level of reliability, professionalism and value Waste Management provides. One of the goals of our “Think Green” campaign is continuous improvement in our efforts to protect the environment.
Waste Management has worked with America’s leading companies to help design and implement programs to remove recyclable items from your waste. As a result of these efforts, we are excited to enhance the curbside recycling program to the Town of Cramerton. Listed are items that are included in your curbside program:
Newspaper & Newspaper inserts, Magazines & Catalogs, Junk Mail & Envelopes, Flattened Cardboard, Office & School Papers (colored paper, too), Boxboard (cereal, cake & cracker boxes), Brown Paper Bags (grocery type), Aluminum Cans, Tin & Steel Cans (rinsed), Glass Jars & Bottles, Plastic Milk Jugs, Plastic Bottles (with necks only), Phone Books
All items will go in your supplied 96-gallon GREEN cart and placed on the curb by 7:00am on your service day. Your recycling service day will be the same day as your trash service day every other week beginning the week of August 9, 2010. BROWN carts will be delivered for your TRASH and will continued to be serviced once per week on your current service day. Your recyclables should be set out every other week on the day your trash is serviced.
Service begins the week of August 9, 2010
Carts should be (3) three feet or less from the curb with the front opening of the cart facing the street. All carts should be 3 feet apart on the curb for proper access of servicing. Also remember carts should not be placed near your mail box to ensure that your mail will be delivered as scheduled.
We appreciate your business and look forward to providing you with the best service in the industry. If your have questions please contact Waste Management at 704-853-7853, or by e-mail at rbolton@wm.com
Recycling Schedule Highlighted in Green
Curbside Pickup
CURBSIDE PICKUP: We would like to thank everyone for complying with our rules concerning removal of unwanted items that are put at curbside for disposal. Please be sure to put all items at curbside not in the street. All brush should be placed parallel to the street with all cut ends facing the same direction. If you have an unusual amount of disposed materials, you may request a truck to be left overnight or over the weekend. Please remember this does not include bulk items generated by construction or items generated by landscape contractors. To request a truck, a simple form must be completed at Town Hall the form is available in the downloads section. If you still have leaves that need to be picked up, please put them in clear bags and they will be removed weekly. If you have questions, please call Town Hall at 704-824-4337 or the Public Works Center at 704-825-3316.
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