We’re celebrating #NationalPublicWorksWeek in Lenoir and we want to give a shout out to all the Public Works employees who help keep Lenoir running. You may not know it, but the Public Works department maintains city streets, collects trash, operates the city Recycling Center, maintains the City cemeteries, and keeps city vehicles and various pieces of equipment running! [...]
Tuesday, April 10, 2018 The #LitterFreeLenoirNC contest starts Saturday, and the prize list is growing. Pick up your supplies this week and get ready to snap a selfie! The contest runs April 14 through April 28, the same dates as the NC Litter Sweep. Entering the contest is easy. Go pick up litter somewhere in Lenoir. [...]
Tuesday, March 20, 2018 If you’ve driven around lately, you may have noticed a problem – litter. It seems that some folks think it’s OK to throw trash in our communities and on our beautiful streets. Well, it’s not OK. In fact, littering is a crime in North Carolina. Litterbugs can be fined up to [...]
Thursday, February 8, 2018 The City of Lenoir has hired Jared Wright to serve as the next Public Works Director. Wright has 17 years of experience in the construction industry; he has managed public and private projects; and he previously worked as the Stormwater Administrator for the City of Lenoir. City Manager Scott Hildebran said [...]
Thursday, January 18, 2018 The City Public Works Sanitation crews are out picking up garbage where they can today, but pickup on streets that are still slick and icy will be delayed until next week. “We’re going to pick up on the streets where we can do it safely,” Public Works Director Charles Beck said. [...]
