C - City Services
Cable Television
Channel 11 is the City of Elizabeth City’s local government cable access television channel which features City Council meetings “live” and by tape-delay and announcements from City departments. For more information, call 252-337-6955.
Causeway Park
See Parks and Recreation Facilities
Cellular Towers
The City Manager’s office helps coordinate and assist cellular companies in locating towers on city-owned structures. For more information, call 252-337-6864.
Cemeteries
The Parks and Recreation Department handles the contract for maintenance of all City-owned cemeteries. For more information, call 353-335-1424. A limited number of plots are available for purchase. This is coordinated by the Customer Service Division. Call 252-338-3981 for more information.
Channel 11
Channel 11 is the City of Elizabeth City’s local government cable access television channel, which features City Council meetings “live” and by tape delay and announcements from City department. For more information, call 252-337-6955.
Charles Creek Park
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Charles Creek Park Picnic Shelter
Located on Charles Creek, this picnic shelter has restrooms, grills, tables and electricity, along with playground equipment and volleyball courts. This facility is available for picnics, birthday parties, reunions and meetings. For more information, call (252) 335-1424.
Child Safety Seat Inspections
The Elizabeth City Fire Department is an Official Child Passenger Safety Seat location. Seats are checked seven days a week from 9 a.m. until 5 p.m. For more information call 252-337-6623 or 252-333-1045.
Children
The Parks and Recreation Department provides classes, programs and activities for young people through athletics, parks and the Knobbs Creek Recreation Center. For more information, call 252-335-1424.
Citizen Services
The City Manager’s office receives and handles citizens concerns and complaints related to City services. Call 252-337-6864 or visit “Report a Concern” on the homepage of this website.
City Attorney
The City Attorney provides legal advice to City Council, City departments, the City Manager and regulatory bodies. For more information call City Attorney, William H. Morgan, Jr. at 252-331-2277.
City Clerk
The City Clerk records the minutes of City Council meetings and ensures the safekeeping of all official documents. For more information, call 252-337-6955.
City Code
The City Code is a record of City laws and regulations adopted by the City Council. A copy is on file for public inspection in the office of the City Clerk, 306 E. Colonial Avenue. For more information call 252-337-6955.
City Council
The City Council meets at 7:00 pm on the second and fourth Monday of each month. All meetings are held in the H. Rick Gardner Municipal Administration Building, 306 E. Colonial Avenue, in Council Chambers, which is located on the second floor. The public is invited and encouraged to attend. Meeting agendas are posted on this website and can be found in the “City Government” section on the home page. For more information, call the City Clerk’s office at 252-337-6955.
City Government Offices
The City of Elizabeth City’s Administrative Offices are located on the second floor of the H. Rick Gardner Municipal Administration Building, 306 E. Colonial Avenue. For more information, call 252-337-6864.
CITY HALL
The H. Rick Gardner Municipal Administration Building (City Hall) is named for former Mayor H. Rick Gardner. The building is located at 306 E. Colonial Avenue and houses the Mayor’s Office, the City Manager and administrative staff offices, the City Clerk’s office and the Finance and Customer Service Departments.
City Manager
The City Manager’s office provides administrative leadership to City government, carrying out the policies, programs, ordinances and resolutions approved by City Council; manages municipal services, departments and positions created by City Charter; and informs City Council of the City’s financial condition and future financial needs. For more information, call 252-337-6864.
City of Elizabeth City Official Website
The City of Elizabeth City has a site on the World Wide Web that contains information on City government and services. The website address for the City of Elizabeth City is www.cityofec.com.
City Tax Information
For information regarding City taxes, call the Pasquotank County Tax Department at 252-338-6107. Information may also be obtained from the Pasquotank County website. The address is www.co.pasquotank.nc.us.
Civil Preparedness
The Pasquotank-Camden-Elizabeth City Emergency Management Department provides emergency preparedness, disaster recovery and chemical site information to citizens. For more information call 252-335-4444 or access the department under "Resident Information" on this site’s home page.
Code Enforcement
The Code Enforcement Division handles code enforcement issues for the City of Elizabeth City. For more information, call 252-335-4321.
Collections
Payment of utility bills and parking tickets may be made at the City’s Customer Service Department on the first floor of the H. Rick Gardner Municipal Administration Building, 306 E. Colonial Avenue. The payment of City taxes and assessments may be made at the office of the Pasquotank County Tax Collector, located across the street from the County Courthouse at 203 E. Main Street.
Communication Towers
The City Manager’s office helps coordinate and assist cellular companies in locating towers on city-owned structures. For more information, call 252-337-6864.
Complaints/Concerns
For complaints or concerns, call the City Manager’s Office at 252-337-6864 or contact us by e-mail using the "Report a Concern” feature on the homepage.
Community Development
The Planning and Community Development Department is responsible for the City’s neighborhood revitalization program. For more information, call 252-337-6672.
Community Relations Commission
Elizabeth City and Pasquotank County jointly appoint members to serve on the Elizabeth City-Pasquotank County Community Relations Commission. Commission members serve to promote the equal treatment of all individuals; to discourage discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, family status and veteran status; to protect each person’s lawful interest and their personal dignity so as to make available their full productive and creative capacities and to promote harmony and equal opportunity among all people living in Pasquotank County. For more information, call the City Clerk’s office at 252-337-6955 or visit the Boards and Commissions section of this website.
Community Watch/Crime Watch
Community Watch is a program of neighbors watching out for neighbors in their absence and works through mutual aid. The Elizabeth City Police Department can help your neighborhood begin a Community Watch Program. For more information, call 252-335-4321.
Construction Inspections
For information on inspections of construction, call the Public Utilities Works Department at 252-337-6628.
CONVENIENCE SITES
In addition to curbside waste pickup service, City residents also support Pasquotank County’s seven convenience sites thru an annual waste fee. The sites are located throughout the County and are open every day except Thursday. For more information, call 252-335-4105 or visit the Pasquotank County website at www.co.pasquotank.nc.us.
Convention & Visitors Bureau
Address: 400 S. Water Street, Suite 101, Elizabeth City, NC For more information, call 252-335-5330.
Council/Manager Form of Government
The City of Elizabeth City operates under a Council/Manager form of government in which an elected City Council appoints a professional City Manager to manage the day-to-day operations of the City government and services. For more information, call the City Manager’s office at 252-337-6864.
Crime Prevention
Help the Police Department protect your property by getting involved with Community Watch programs. For more information, call 252-335-4321.
Crimeline
Crimeline is provided as a means to report criminal activity on an anonymous basis. The Crimeline Board of Directors makes awards to callers for information used in solving a crime. To use this service, call 335-5555.
Curbside Solid Waste/Recycling Collection
The Sanitation Division of Public Utilities is responsible for overall waste management administration, including refuse collection, disposal and recycling. For more information, call 252-337-6628.
Customer Service
Customer service representatives can handle questions or concerns about electric, water and sewer utility bills and arrange for services to be cut on and cut off. A service charge is required to activate a service; a deposit may also be required. Business hours are from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. For more information, call 252-338-3981.