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The final day to apply for the Hazard Mitigation Grant Program in Haywood County is Friday, July 11, 2025. Helene reminded us of the importance of protecting our homes from natural disasters. If your property was impacted or is at risk, Haywood County’s Hazard Mitigation Program may be able to help you recover and prepare […]
Now that Spring is here please remember that grass should not be taller than 9 inches to avoid receiving any citations for Town ordinance violations. We also ask that you do not blow grass into the streets to avoid causing accidents, especially for motorcycles, bicycles, and scooters. Brush Pickup If you have brush items that […]
The Haywood County Homeownership Assistance Program (HAP) is once again accepting applications! If you’re a low- to medium-income household impacted by Tropical Storm Fred or a first-time homebuyer, you may qualify for financial help. . Funding is available to cover: – Up to 30% of the purchase price for down payment assistance – Up to […]
In correlation with the North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services NC Forest Service, The Town of Canton Fire Chief has lifted the burning ban within the Town of Canton city limits. This begins at 8:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 2, 2025. Burn permits are available statewide. Residents can obtain a burn permit from […]
RALEIGH – Due to increased fire risk, the N.C. Forest Service has issued a ban on all open burning and has canceled all burning permits statewide effective 8 a.m. Friday, March 21 until further notice. “It is spring wildfire season in North Carolina, and we are seeing wildfire activity increase due to dry conditions,” […]
ID NO. 01-44-015 Boil Water Notice Rescinded! DATE: February 13, 2025 Based on the laboratory analysis of water samples collected from the Town of Canton on February 12, 2025 the water users who live in the areas of Joy Lane, North Canton Road, Pigeon Ford, Champion Drive, Thickety Road, Crossroad Hill, and Willis Road are […]
ID NO. 01-44-015 Boil Water Advisory! The water consumers of the Town of Canton, Haywood County in the areas of Joy Lane, North Canton Road, Pigeon Ford, Champion Drive, Thickety Road, Crossroad Hill, and Willis Road that are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to a water main break […]
ID NO. 01-44-015 Boil Water Notice Rescinded! DATE: February 7, 2025 Based on the laboratory analysis of water samples collected from the Town of Canton on February 6, 2025 the water users in the Town of Canton who live in the areas of Academy Street, Main Street from Academy Street to Sorrells Street, and Old […]
ID NO. 01-44-015 The water consumers of the Town of Canton, in Haywood County in the area of Champion Drive who are experiencing periods of low pressure and outages in the distribution system due to an 8” line break in the road. Periods of low or no pressure in the distribution system increase the potential […]
ID NO. 01-44-015 DATE: January 29, 2025 Based on the laboratory analysis of water samples collected from the Town of Canton on January 28, 2025 ALL water users in the Town of Canton are hereby notified that it is no longer necessary to boil water used for human consumption. We appreciate your cooperation during this […]
