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Town of Highlands, NC


Masks Requirement in all commercial districts inside and outside until CDC Positivity Rate is below 10%.

Short Term Rental Statement (PDF)

Town Directory

Use the contact form below to contact an individual or general department.

For Police, Fire, or Ambulance
Call 911

After-Hours Power/Water Outages
Call 828.526.4131

Town Directory

Mayor's Office

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Patrick Taylor
Mayor
828.506.3138

Board of Commissioners

Calloway

Donnie Calloway
828.526.9755

jDotsonJohn Dotson 
828.526.5868
aPatterson

Amy E. Patterson
828.526.2814

Marc Hehn 120

Marc Hehn
828.526.2793
marchehn@nctv.com

bStiehler

Brian Stiehler
828.787.2778

Administration
Position Contact Name Phone
Town Manager Josh Ward 828.526.2118
Finance Director Rebecca Shuler 828.526.2118
Town Clerk/Accounts Payable Technician Gibby Shaheen 828.526.2118
Human Resources Director Emilie Nickerson 828.526.2118
Utility Customer Service Representative ~ UB Frances Beck 828.526.2118
Utility Customer Service Representative ~ CC

Vacant

 828.526.2118

Planning & Development Department
Assistant Planning & Development Director Michael Mathis  828.526.2118

Information Technology & Mapping Department
IT Director Matt Shuler 828.526.2118
 IT Technician Mark Hall 828.526.2118
GIS Field Technician Carlton Wheatley 828.526.2118

Public Works Department
Public Works Director Lamar Nix 828.526.2118
Water Treatment Plant ORC Wade Wilson 828.526.2185
Waste Water Treatment Plant ORC Jacob Allen 828.526.0504

Police Department
Chief of Police Bill Harrell 828.526.9431
Police Officers Officers 828.526.9431

Recreation Park
Recreation Director J. Lester Norris 828.526.3556
Recreation Coordinator Maxine Ramey 828.526.3556

 

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Highlands Police Department

310 Oak Street
Phone | 828.526.9431
Fax 828.526.9326
For Police Emergency | Call 911

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Highlands Fire Department

322 Oak Street
Phone | 828.526.3645

TownHall

Town Office

210 North Fourth Street
Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am – 4:30 pm

Town of Highlands

PO Box 460
Highlands, NC 28741
Phone | 828-526-2118 or 526-5266
Fax | 828-526-2595

Welcome to Highlands

Highlands Recreation Park

600 North Fourth Street
Phone | 828.526.3556
Fax | 828.526.5065

Hours of Operation
Monday - Friday, 8:00 am - 10:00 pm
Saturday 10:00 am - 10:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm

Contact the Town of Highlands

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Town of Highlands

PO Box 460
Highlands, NC 28741
Phone: 828.526.2118
Fax: 828.526.2595

Contact Us

 

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For information on Dining, Lodging, Accommodations and Shopping, please visit:
The Highlands Chamber of Commerce