705 Apartment Information

Water Shutoff

• The water shutoff valve is in unfinished part of the basement on the right side of the wall as you face toward the street.

Garbage Cans

• The two garbage cans on the left side as you face the cans are yours. The blue can is for recyclables.
• Garbage collection is every Tuesday morning.
• Recycling collection is every other Tuesday (Schedule B).
• Recycling links:
  • Accepted Recycling List
  • Recycling Info
    • This page also has a link to the Recycling Schedule calendar. (Tuesday Schedule B)
  • Recycling Schedule

Claremont Neighborhood

• Your apartment is in the Claremont neighborhood of Hickory.
• Claremont is named after the former Claremont College that used to be here.
• In the past (and maybe present), the Claremont Neighborhood Association (“CNA”) has sponsored events like an annual easter egg hunt at the McComb Park (at the bottom of your street). The city’s neighborhood liaison mentioned on the Claremont neighborhood page may be able to tell you if the CNA is still active.

Utilities

• Cable/Internet main options:
  • Spectrum
  • Centurylink
• City of Hickory (Water/Sewer/Trash)
  • Setup New Service: (828) 323-7424
  • Link to Pay Your Water Bill Online (as of 2/6/2022)
  • or Pay By Phone: (828) 323-7424
• Duke Energy
  • Your heating and cooling system is an all-electric heat pump.
• Heating Oil
  • Bumgarner Oil
    • (828) 322-4377 8am-5pm Mon-Fri
    • Allow at least several days delivery leadtime after your request.
    • Option 1:
      • Call and apply for credit account.
      • This allows delivery without you having to be there.
      • This also allows automatic deliveries (if you request them).
    • Option 2:
      • Pay upon delivery.

Other Links

• Hickory City Request - For example, Animal Control, Nuisance Vehicles, and many more.
• Hickory City Things To Do