Water

The Hoke County Department of Public Utilities is a regional water and wastewater utility that provides service to approximately 37,500 people with 12,500 connections in Hoke County. Within the department are divisions with unique responsibilities.

• Utilities Infrastructure Operations. This division produces and distributes the water supply. Responsibilities include; water quality assurance, repair and construction of distribution lines, construction observation and inspection, implementation of the Cross Connection Ordinance, consulting with engineers for system improvements, plan and development approval, etc.
• Wastewater Collection. This division maintains lift stations, gravity and force mains, provides construction observation, consults with engineers for system improvements, implements regulatory requirements.
• Utilities Business Operation. This division is responsible for the financial management of the department. Functions include billing, revenue collection, purchase approval and annual budget preparation.

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