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Public Works

public_utilities_03The Public Works Department is located at 900 South Beckford Drive in the City of Henderson Operations and Service Center. The hours of operations for the Public Works Department are 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Monday through Friday.  The general telephone number is 252-431-6115.   The fax number is 252-431-0124.   The emergency pager number after hours for the Public Works Department on-call staff member is 252-434-4489.  For after hour emergencies, you may call 911 and they will contact the on call staff member to address the problem.

The Public Works Departments consists of six divisions:

  • Administrative Division
  • Fleet Maintenance Division
  • Elmwood Cemetery Division
  • Solid Waste Division
  • Street Division
  • Water & Sewer Utilities Division
Contacts for the Public Works Department are:

 Lee Owen, Public Works Director
Phone:  252-431-0419
E-mail: LeeOwen@henderson.nc.gov

Jeanetta Lyons, Administrative Support Specialist
Phone: 252-431-6115
E-mail: JeanettaLyons@henderson.nc.gov

Chuck Poteat, Fleet Maintenance Supervisor
Phone: 252-425-5355
E-mail: CharlesPoteat@henderson.nc.gov

William Bailey, Street Maintenance Supervisor
Phone: 252-432-0445
E-mail: WilliamBailey@henderson.nc.gov