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Planning Coordinator Position Open

8/14/2019 9:08:00 AM

The Town of Granite Quarry is seeking a motivated self-starter with strong work ethic and communication skills to join our team as Planning Coordinator.  This position will coordinate with the existing part-time Planner and be responsible for the Town’s planning, zoning, code enforcement,...

Adult Fish for Fun

8/2/2019 12:43:00 PM

FRIDAY, AUGUST 23, 2019 6:00 p.m. — 9:00 p.m. at Granite Lake Park, 500 N. Salisbury Ave. (US Hwy 52)

Bring your own poles, bait, and buckets to keep what you catch.

For questions call 704-279-5596 or email: admin@granitequarrync.gov

 

POLICE OFFICER – GRANITE QUARRY-FAITH JOINT POLICE AUTHORITY

7/31/2019 3:44:00 PM

The Granite Quarry-Faith Joint Police Authority is currently accepting applications for full-time and part-time Police Officers. Successful candidates must have completed BLET or be certified as a law enforcement officer in the State of NC, have a current NC driver’s license, be of good moral...

Road Closure- North Main Street

7/22/2019 12:44:00 PM

Effective July 22, 2019 NCDOT has closed N. Main Street in Granite Quarry to replace the bridge near Faith Road. DOT has placed several Road Closed and Detour signs in the area.

Residents and visitors can use Kerns St. and Church St. to access Hwy. 52 and can use Peeler St./Byrd...

PUBLIC NOTICE

7/8/2019 10:08:00 AM

FINAL PUBLIC NOTICE

Town of Granite Quarry has applied for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Public Assistance (PA) Program funding through the North Carolina Emergency Management (NCEM) as a sub- recipient.

Under the...

Fire Department Training

6/18/2019 12:53:00 AM

On 6/17/19 members from Granite Quarry, Faith and Rockwell Rural fire departments did rope/ladder rescue training at Faith Elementary School. Members sharpened their skills on high-angle rescues to be ready in case of such an emergency. V

Hawk at Civic Park/ Legion Building

4/30/2019 7:42:00 PM

The Town of Granite Quarry has had reports of a hawk swooping down on visitors to the trails near the Civic Park/ Legion Building.  Just a reminder that this federally protected bird may be aggressive when guarding its nest.  Signs will be posted in the park warning about the nesting hawk. ...

Fire Department Live Burn

4/30/2019 7:49:00 AM

On Saturday, April 27th 2019, Granite Quarry Fire Department joined with Rockwell Rural, Faith, Gold Hill, Pooletown and Liberty Fire Departments for a live burn. Granite Quarry Fire Chief, Jason Hord, ran command of training evolution and 30+ firefighters participated. Instructors lit interior...

Vehicles For Veterans

4/22/2019 7:15:00 AM

Check out the vehicle donation program called Vehicles For Veterans. https://www.vehiclesforveterans.org/north-carolina/ They pick up vehicles locally. 

The type of vehicles...

Damaged Trash Cans

3/14/2019 9:13:00 AM

Recently there have been many reports of Waste Management trash cans being damaged during trash pick-up. To report a trash can that needs repair or replacement please contact Waste Management directly at their local number 704-279-4890.

Fire Department Volunteer Video

2/27/2019 7:06:00 AM

Are you interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter? Please contact our Fire Chief Jason Hord and fill out the application here.

Visit...

Car Seat Checks

2/11/2019 2:43:00 PM

You can now schedule a car seat check by clicking a link on the Fire Department page. The link will show you a calendar with dates and times. To schedule a car seat check, simply click on any time slot with an "Open" status and add your name, phone...

Noah Wiles Eagle Scout Project

9/4/2018 12:12:00 PM

Noah led the project adding a brick paver walkway at the Legion Building.  The next step will be adding flags for each of the military branches.  Click here for pictures!

Norman Ribelin is this year's Civitan of the Year

9/29/2017 9:55:00 AM

Congratulations to this year's Civitan of the Year, Norman Ribelin. Click here to be directed to the Granite Quarry Civitan Club Facebook page.

Remove Garbage Containers from Curb

6/28/2017 9:26:00 PM

It shall be the duty of every person owning a trash container to remove it from the curb within forty-eight (48) hours of trash collection and place upon his/her lot until the next scheduled collection.

Prescription Drug Disposal Box

6/18/2017 9:26:00 PM

Safely dispose of unneeded prescription drugs.  The police department has installed a secure disposal box that can be accessed during Town Hall hours.  Simply bring your unneeded prescriptions and drop them in the box.  The box is located in the Town Hall lobby, on the...