COVID-19 Update:
For the health, safety and well-being of our residents, employees and communities, we are temporarily closing the lobby of Town Hall and suspending all rentals for events and parties (except the gym, depot and pavilion at the park) until further notice.
We feel that the best way to serve you in light of Covid-19 is to closely follow the guidelines set by the Department of Health and our state and health officials.
COVID-19 Update:
For the health, safety and well-being of our residents, employees and communities, we are temporarily closing the lobby of Town Hall and suspending all rentals for events and parties (except the gym, depot and pavilion at the park) until further notice.
We feel that the best way to serve you in light of Covid-19 is to closely follow the guidelines set by the Department of Health and our state and health officials.
TOWN SERVICES
LAW ENFORCEMENT
Burke County Sheriff's Office
A Burke County Deputy Sheriff works full time exclusively for the Town of Hildebran.
For an emergency, call 911 or 828-438-5500.
FIRE AND RESCUE
Icard Township Fire/Rescue Inc.
Icard Township Fire/Rescue Inc. is not a part of the Town of Hildebran government; however, it does handle all fire and rescue calls within the Town of Hildebran's corporate limit. Reflective house number signs can be purchased at the fire department for $15.00.
For an emergency, call 911 or 828-397-6400.
GARBAGE COLLECTION SERVICE
Republic Services is contracted with the Town to pick up garbage on a weekly basis.
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Garbage Collection is every Wednesday. Republic Services asks that trash cans be at the curb by 6:00 am.
RECYCLE SERVICE
Simply Green Recycling Service
Simply Green is contracted by the Town to pick up recycling. Recycling Collection is bi-weekly on Wednesdays. Simply Green asks that bins be at the curb on Tuesday nights.
STREETS
Town of Hildebran/NC Department of Transportation
The Town is currently responsible for approximately 5 miles of streets in Hildebran. Maintenance of these streets includes pavement, patching & resurfacing, mowing, drainage, snow removal and signage. The remaining 17-18 miles of streets are maintained by the North Carolina Department of Transportation.
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Town Hall: 828-397-5801
NCDOT: 828-438-6260
SEWER
Recently, the Town of Hildebran sold its sanitary sewer collection system to the City of Hickory, N.C. All maintenance, fee structures and deposits will be the responsibility of the City of Hickory.
City of Hickory (828) 323-7424.
WATER
Icard Township Water Corporation
Icard Township Water Corporation is the water supplier for the residents within the Town of Hildebran.
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218 Main Ave E
Hildebran, NC 28637
828-397-6294
PLANNING AND ZONING
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
The Town of Hildebran contracts with the Western Piedmont Council of Governments for all planning and zoning within the corporate limits.
For questions about planning or zoning, contact Town Manager, Logan Shook at (828) 397-5801. To speed up your request, complete the Planning and Zoning Request Form on our Planning Tab.
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NUISANCE COMPLAINTS
Western Piedmont Council of Governments
The Town of Hildebran contracts with the Western Piedmont Council of Governments for all ordinance enforcement within the corporate limits. Nuisance complaints can be made online through this website:
https://www.wpcog.org/ce-contact
Kevin Wyatt is the Code Enforcement Officer and can be reached by calling 828-234-6023 or by email at kevin.wyatt@wpcog.org.
BURN PERMIT
North Carolina Forest Service
Online Burke County Burn Permit Form
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Although the Town of Hildebran is not responsible for issuing burn permits, Town staff can assist you with the burn permit certificate.
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Please call Town Hall for additional information at 828-397-5801.
FACILITIES FOR RENT
Town of Hildebran
The Town has several facilities available for rent to the public:
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A Gymnasium that can accommodate full-court tournaments
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An Auditorium that seats approximately 545
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The Depot at the Community Park is a picturesque location for a baby shower, birthday party, or family reunion.
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The Pavilion at the Community Park offers 8 picnic tables under a spacious shelter.
All facilities can be reserved by calling 828-397-5801.