2019 Consumer Confidence Report Now Available

REMINDER (4-8-20): 

The 2019 Consumer Confidence Report is now available to read and review. The report is a snapshot of last year’s water quality.

Included are details about your sources of water, what it contains, and how it compares to...

PRESS RELEASE (4-6-20): Benson Board of Commissioners Meeting Notice for 4-14-20

BENSON BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS MEETING NOTICEExtra measures to be taken to ensure public forum.

4-6-20

Due to restrictions related to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), the Town of Benson will implement extra measures to ensure the upcoming Board of Commissioners meeti...

Public Notice: Pursuant to Executive Order #124

PUBLIC NOTICE

PROVIDED PURSUANT TO EXECUTIVE ORDER #124 

TO: ALL TOWN OF BENSON UTILITY CUSTOMERS

RE: SUSPENSION OF RESIDENTIAL SERVICE DISCONNECTS

All Town of Benson Utility Customers will take note that, effective March 31, 2020, all residential ut...

Bidding Opportunity: Public Works Building

The Town of Benson is now accepting bids for Public Works building - general contract. If you are interested in applying for this work, please submit bids to Town of Benson Assistant Town Manager Kimberly Pickett by 2pm Friday, May 1, 2020. At that time, ...

REMINDER (3-30-20): Benson Town Hall and all Town facilities will close TODAY (3-30-20) at 5pm

REMINDER

3-30-20

Benson Town Hall and all Town facilities will close TODAY (3-30-20) at 5pm and remain closed for the duration of Order 121. Residents with town-related questions can still call (919) 894-3553 as phones will be manned during normal business ...

PRESS RELEASE (3-28-20): TOWN OF BENSON URGES RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES TO FOLLOW EO 121

TOWN OF BENSON URGES RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES TO FOLLOW EO 121

UPDATED 3-29-20

On Friday, March 27, 2020, the Office of the North Carolina Governor announced Executive Order 121 — ordering North Carolinians to remain in their homes except for perf...

Bidding Opportunity: Site Grading

The Town of Benson is now accepting bids for site grading. If you are interested in applying for this work, please submit bids to Town of Benson Assistant Town Manager Kimberly Pickett by 2pm Wednesday, April 8, 2020. At that time, bids will be publicly o...

PRESS RELEASE (3-16-20): BENSON DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

BENSON DECLARES STATE OF EMERGENCY IN RESPONSE TO COVID-19

3-16-20

The Town of Benson Board of Commissioners has declared a State of Emergency due to the threat of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) following an emergency meeting held this evening at Town Hall.&nbs...

LOCAL UPDATE ON COVID-19 (3-16-20)

LOCAL UPDATE ON COVID-19 (3-16-20):

Currently, Benson Town Hall remains open and operating on normal business hours (8:30am - 5pm). However, the majority of the building is closed to the public. Residents can still use the main door, go up the stairs, and ...

PRESS RELEASE (3-13-20): COVID-19 POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS

COVID-19 POSTPONEMENTS AND CANCELLATIONS FOR BENSON, NC

As we continue to monitor the COVID-19 situation here in Benson and the surrounding areas, the safety and wellbeing of our residents and staff remains a top priority. 

Due to the increased ris...

WATER DISINFECTANT NOTICE (2-10-20)

WATER DISINFECTANT NOTICE (2-10-20):

Benson’s purchased water sources - water from the City of Dunn and Johnston County West - will be changing their water disinfectant from a chlorine and ammonia mixture to free chlorine beginning on or about Ma...

PRESS RELEASE (2-15-20): Benson Police Investigating Accidental Shooting

BENSON POLICE INVESTIGATING ACCIDENTAL SHOOTING2-15-20At approximately 2pm, Benson Police were dispatched to a reported shooting in the area of South Market Street and Chicopee Road in Benson. Upon arrival, a 15-year-old male was found with an ap...

2018 Consumer Confidence Report

2018 Consumer Confidence Report

This report is a snapshot of last year’s water quality.  Included are details about your sources of water, what it contains, and how it compares to standards set by regulatory agencies.  

Our const...