Establishing or Transferring Utility Service
Establishing New Service
Click for LIST OF STEPS required for Utility Service
To establish service at a residence that already has service connected
(leasing a residence or purchasing a residence)
✓ Complete a utility application
✓ Enclose a $35 application fee
✓ Provide a copy of your driver’s license
✓ Provide the lease agreement, deed, or closing disclosure of the property
✓ *Optional: Provide a completed bank draft form and a voided check ($35 application fee will be waived)
➢ We will then pull credit which will determine if a deposit is required
Commercial Properties
*Will be required to pay a deposit in place of having credit pulled. (See commercial deposits)
Moving from Residence
When selling or moving from a property:
1. Please complete a “Change of Service Form”
2. Drop off, mail, fax, or email form.
Mailing & Physical Address:
1029 N Howe St
Southport, NC 28461
Phone: 910-457-7900 Option 1
Fax: 910-457-7905
Email: [email protected]
City of Southport Contacts
Emergency: Police, Fire and Rescue DIAL 9-1-1
Non-emergency:
Police: (910) 457-7911
Fire: (910) 457-7915
City Information: (910) 457-7900
Address: Southport City Hall, 1029 N. Howe Street, Southport, NC 28461
Hours: 8:30 am – 5:00 pm (City observes State holidays)
Fort Johnston-Southport Museum & Visitors’ Center
Temporarily CLOSED
Hours:
Monday – Saturday: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sunday: 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm (Seasonally)
For more information: (910) 457-7927
Address: 203 E. Bay Street, Southport, NC 28461
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