Town Council & Staff
Administration
Town Office
1108 East 5th Street
Tabor City, NC 28463
910-653-3458
910-653-3970 (fax)
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 8:30am-5:00pm
Wednesday 8:30 am-noon
Town Manager
Josh Ward
910-653-3458
[email protected]
Town Clerk
Lora Merritt Thompson
Chief Building Inspector
Mike Richardson
Billing & Finance Department
Amy Fowler, Finance Director
Phone (910)653-3458
Email [email protected]
Diane B. Ward, Deputy Finance Officer
Tabor City Fire Department
113 West 4th Street
Tabor City, NC 28463
9-1-1 for Emergency
910-840-4690
Jeff Fowler, Fire Chief 910-653-4160
Tabor City Fire Substation (location)
6819 Swamp Fox Highway East
Tabor City, NC 28463
Tabor City Recreation Department
229 Complex Street
Tabor City, NC 28463
910-653-4909
Michael Jackson, Recreation Director
Tabor City Police Department
1108 East 5th Street
Tabor City, NC 28463
910-653-3149
910-653-4889 (fax)
Facebook Page: Tabor City Police Department
Donald Dowless, Chief of Police
Chris Hilburn, Major
Shelby Williams, Administrative Assistant & Deputy Town Clerk
Department of Public Works
295 Industrial Park Road
Tabor City, NC 28463
910-653-5310
910-653-4207 (Fax)
Mitchell Fowler, Director of Public Works
TOWN COUNCIL
Mayor Royce Harper
Mayor Pro Tem Lamont Grate
David Mincey Councilman
Kelly Beck Councilwoman
Sam Rogers Councilman
The Tabor City Town Council meets on the 2nd Tuesday of every month at 7pm in the Ritz Center.
North Carolina Visitor Center at Tabor City
301 East 5th Street
Tabor City, NC 28463
910-653-4141
Dianne N. Ward, Promotions Director
Sewer Wastewater Management
244 N US 701 Bypass
910-653-4515
John Cratch ORC
The Town of Tabor City supplies water and sewer services to residents of the town. To set up a Water/Sewer account visit Town Hall or call the Finance Department at: 910-653-3458
Waste Management, Inc. is contracted by the Town of Tabor City to collect refuse. The fee for trash pick-up is included in the resident’s water bill. Refuse is collected on Friday of each week.
PLANNING & ZONING BOARD
Mitchell Strickland Chairman
Chris Soles
Derrick Vereen
Sparkle Graham
Javonna Long(Outgoing July 1, 2024)
Greg Greene(Incoming July 1, 2024)
Ricky Tompkins
Arthur (Hank) Prince
Mike Richardson Chief Building Inspector
The Tabor City Planning and Zoning Board meets on the 3rd Thursday of every month at 6:30pm at the Tabor City Town Hall.
BOARD of ADJUSTMENTS
Tonie Vereen
Diane Bellamy
Jonathan Cox
Johnnie Jernigan
Kira Godwin
Local Historic Commission
Board Members
Stan Fowler (Chairman)
Sylvia Hughes
Wallace Clontz
Margaret Ann Dameron
Allison Burroughs