Goldsboro NC Homes for Sale

Local Resources

The following links are various sites put together by me with YOU in mind, designed for newcomers to Goldsboro as well as area residents. Hope the information found on these sites answers any questions you may have; if not, feel free to call me. MARIA WIGGINS (919)580-8268

Schools
  School Information - free school profiles
  US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states
Mortgage
  Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
Automobile & Driving Information
  Driver's License - Driver's License Offices: Goldsboro - 701 W. Grantham Street (919)731-7963; Mt. Olive - 108 W. Main Street (919)658-3942
  Tag and Registration - License Plate Agencies: Goldsboro - 511 N. William Street (919)734-0881; Mt. Olive - 1130 N. Breazeale Ave (919)658-9921
Children & Youth
  Boy Scouts of America Tuscorora Council - 919-734-1714
  Boys & Girls Clubs of Wayne County - 919-735-2358
  Communities in Schools - 919-735-1432
  Girl Scout Council of Coastal Carolina - 919-734-6231
Church
  Garris Chapel UMC - Invitation for you to worship w/us
Education - Colleges & Universities
  East Carolina University - 252-328-6131
  Mount Olive College - 919-658-2502
  NC Wesleyan - A private 4 year liberal arts college.
  Wayne Community College - 919-735-5151
Education - Private
  Arendell Parrott Academy - (252)522-4222
  Faith Christian Academy - (919)734-8701
  Private School Review -
  Private Schools Directory -
  Summit Christian Academy - (919)759-2002
  Wayne Christian School - (919)735-5605
  Wayne Country Day School - (919)736-1045
Education - Public Schools
  State Department of Education - school reports, statistics, demographics....
  Wayne County Public Schools - 919-731-5900
Employment
  Employment Security Commission of N.C. - 309 N. Williams Street, Goldsboro (919) 731-7950
Employment Agencies
  Doubletree Personnel - A Full Service Staffing Agency - Permanent & Temporary 2719 Graves Drive - Suite 3, Goldsboro (919) 759-2302
  Holden Temporaries, Inc. - 505-E N. Spence Avenue, Goldsboro (919) 751-0960
  Mega Force Staffing Services - 200 N. Spence Avenue, Goldsboro (919) 778-4992
Fitness/Exercise
  Goldsboro Family YMCA - A family-oriented facility located at 1105 Parkway Drive. You may even bump into ME occasionally!
Hospital
  Wayne Memorial Hospital -
Information Sources
  Chamber of Commerce of Wayne County - Go here for links to shopping, restaurants, lodging, etc.
  ePodunk - Enter "Goldsboro, NC" for City Search for a detailed profile of our area; tons of info here!
  Goldsboro AreaConnect - One stop info for population statistics, jobs, hotels, maps, weather, etc.
  Greater Goldsboro Travel & Tourism Department -
  Mount Olive Area Chamber of Commerce -
  North Carolina at Your Service - The Official website of the State of North Carolina
  Visit North Carolina - The official North Carolina Travel Guide
  Waynesborough Historic Village Visitor Center -
Lawn Care/Landscaping
  4 Seasons Lawn Care - Greg Smith, owner/operator, provides commercial and residential lawn care. Tell him Maria said hello. Office: 919-735-1325 or Mobile: 919-920-7465
  Live Oak Landscaping - You'll be as pleased as I was with Joel Smith's work. You can contact him as follows - Office: 919-751-0541 or Mobile: 919-222-1755.
Local Arts
  Arts Council of Wayne County - Offers summer programs for children & classes throughout the year.
  Center Stage Theater - Has been around since 1978. Their auditions are open to anyone.
  Goldsboro Ballet - Dance organization whose mission is to produce quality ballet performances for the local area.
  StageStruck - Parent-run organization encouraging young people's knowledge of, interest in & participation in the theatrical performing arts.
Local Weather
  Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars....
Maps
  Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
Military
  Seymour Johnson Air Force Base -
Mortgage Lenders
  Coastal Mortgage Corp. - Emily W. York, Loan Officer, 919-751-5830, ewy@coastalmorgagenc.com
  First Financial Mortgage Co. - Karen W. Russo, Loan Originator, 919-759-0016, karenrusso@firstfinnc.com
  National City Mortgage - Amy Head, Branch Manager, 919-735-2602, Amy.Head@ncmc.com
Movies - Entertainment
  Berkeley Four -
  Local Movies - What's playing now?
  Premiere Theater 12 -
Newspapers
  Goldsboro News Argus - Daily on-line edition
  Raleigh News & Observer - Statewide daily on-line
Parks & Recreation
  City of Goldsboro Recreation & Parks Department - Local area has a number of parks & recreation facilities for local residents & visitors. Community parks offer everything from playgrounds to ball fields, an 18-hole golf course & tennis courts. For more information call 919-739-7480.
  Cliffs of the Neuse State Park - A 751-acre park centered around spectacular cliffs. Call 919-778-6234 for more information.
  East Carolina Athletic Park - A 27-acre sports complex providing a variety of athletic programs for children and adults. (919-580-1100)
  Goldsboro Municipal Golf Course - Golf course operated by the Recreation & Parks Department. (919-735-0411)
  Lane Tree Golf Club - Designed by achitect John LaFoy, Lane Tree is located on the Little River in Goldsboro, North Carolina. With yardages from 5,100 to 7,200 yards, the tees can accomodate beginners and professionals alike.(919-734-1245 or 919-734-4878)
  NC Civil War Tourism Council - A partnership of public and private organizations and individuals concerned with the preservation and welfare of North Carolina's Civil War era sites and museums.
  Southern Wayne Country Club - This fairly flat course is an excellent place for beginners to take up the game of golf. (919-658-4269)
Relocation Links
  Goldsboro Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move
  Moving Center - Moving Estimates, Truck Rental, Moving Supplies and Storage
  National Weather - find weather info anywhere in the US
  Official City Sites - find area info sites across the world!
  S & J Relocation Services - Stefan Cordeiro and his crew will do a great job for you! (978)766-2316
  USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move
Security Systems
  Carolina Phone & Alarms Inc. - (919) 734-1839
  Hometown Security, Inc. - (919) 778-9077
  Security Solutions Inc. - ADT Authorized Dealer, (919) 735-6998
Shipping/Shipping Supplies
  The UPS Store - Scott Smith, owner/operator of the UPS Store located at 2822 Cashwell Dr.,Goldsboro, will be glad to help you with your shipping needs. Tell him that Maria sent you!!! #919-751-8787
Tax Information
  First-time homeowners -
  Homeowner deductions information -
  How to report moving expenses -
  Selling your home -
  Wayne County/Goldsboro Tax Rates - Go to this Wayne County government website and click on Departments/Tax Department/Tax Rates
Transportation
  Amtrak - (Service in Raleigh) 1-800-872-7245
  Gateway Transit - Local bus service, 919-736-1374
  Greyhound Bus Lines - 1-800-231-2222
  Raleigh-Durham International Airport - 919-840-2123 (information)
Utilities - Cable Television
  Time Warner Cable - (919) 735-2221
Utilities - Electricity
  Progress Energy Carolinas - 1-800-452-2777
  Town of Fremont - (919) 242-5151
  Town of Pikeville - (919) 242-5126
  Tri-County Electric Membership Corp. - (919) 735-2611 or 1-800-548-4869
Utilities - Gas
  NC Natural Gas Corp. - 1-800-275-6264
Utilities - Sanitation (City)
  Eureka - (919) 242-5064
  Fremont - (919) 242-5151
  Goldsboro - (919) 580-4225
  Mount Olive - (919) 658-9517
  Pikeville - (919) 242-5126
  Seven Springs - (919) 569-5241
Utilities - Sanitation (Private)
  Southern Sanitation Service - (919) 734-9795
  Waste Industries - (919) 736-7370
  Wooten Garbage Collection Service - (919) 778-7823
Utilities - Telephone
  BellSouth - Residence: 1-888-757-6500 Business: 1-866-620-6000
  Sprint - 1-800-877-4646
Utilities - Water
  Eureka - (919) 242-5064
  Fork Township Sanitary District - (919) 736-2551
  Fremont - (919) 242-5151
  Goldsboro - (919) 580-4340
  Mount Olive - (919) 658-9539
  Pikeville - (919) 242-5126
  Seven Springs - (919) 569-5241
Voter Registration
  Board of Elections - County Administration Building - 209 S. William Street, Goldsboro, 919-731-1411
Maria L. Wiggins