Welcome to Winston-Salem! Below are a few resources you may find helpful as you begin your relocation to the Piedmont Triad Area.
Moving In
- Winston-Salem Neighborhood Services
- Duke Energy (electricity): 800-777-9898
- AT&T Telephone: 336-780-2355
- Spectrum Cable: 866-874-2389
- Winston-Salem Journal: 336-727-7462
- Piedmont Natural Gas Co.: 1-800-752-7504
- Water/Sewer Connections – Utilities: 336-727-2355
- Landfill (WS residents get 2 free permits per year) – Utilities: 336-661-4900
- Register a Home Alarm System – Police Department: 336-773-7700
- Driver’s License – 2001 Silas Creek Parkway (near Miller Street): 336-761-2258 OR 3637 North Patterson Avenue: 336-761-2259
- Vehicle License Plate – 1411 Silas Creek Parkway (Parkway Plaza): 336-725-2795 OR West Salem Shopping Center: 336-725-0034
- Post Office Locations: 229 Miller Street, 200 Town Run Lane, 3320 Silas Creek Parkway (Hanes Mall), 3331 Healy Drive, 3490 Patterson Avenue, 7840 North Point Boulevard, 1995 Pleasant Street
Getting Settled
- Piedmont Triad International Airport: 336-721-0088
- Winston-Salem/Forsyth County Schools: 336-727-2816
- Forsyth County Geographic Information Systems (GIS) – Geo-Data Explorer
- Forsyth County Public Library: 336-703-2665
- Register to Vote: 336-703-2800
- Public Transportation – Winston-Salem Transit Authority (WSTA): 336-727-2000
Exploring the Community
- Senior Services: 336-724-2040
- Chamber of Commerce: 336-728-9200
- Visitor Center: 866-728-4200
- Downtown Winston-Salem Partnership
- Winston-Salem City Information
- WSTV 13: Government television channel; watch online or check broadcast schedule for cable channel 13.
- City of Winston-Salem City Event Calendar
- Discover Winston-Salem
City and County Government
- Online Services (payment) – water bill, parking tickets
- City Government (Council, Mayor, Manager)
- City Code of Ordinances (laws)
- Forsyth County Government
- Forsyth County Tax Collector
- Forsyth County Register of Deeds
- Government-Related links
Public Health and Safety
In case of emergency – Dial 911
- Forsyth County Public Health Department: 336-703-3100
- Winston-Salem City Police Department: 336-773-7700
- Winston-Salem Fire Department: 336-773-7900
- Forsyth County Sheriff’s Department: 336-748-4100
- Forsyth Medical Center (Hospital): 336-718-5000
- Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center (Hospital): 336-716-2011