Resources for Residents

Resources for Residents
Morehead Hill  - Durham, NC

Attention Property Owners


Morehead Hill was named a National Historic District in 1985 and is also a Local Historic District (expanded in 2004). A map of the Morehead Hill Local Historic District is provided on our About page. 


For more information, refer to the Historic Preservation section of the Durham City/County Planning Dept. web site.

City of Durham


Durham One Call: (919) 560-1200
Durham One Call is a centralized center for all information and services offered by the City of Durham. Call or visit the Durham One Call web site for more information.

Trash and Recycling
Durham Solid Waste Management is responsible for trash collection and recycling. Call Durham One Call or visit their web site for more information.

Durham Police Department
[Dial 911 in an emergency]
Non-emergency number is (919) 560-4601 or visit the Durham Police web site. Morehead Hill is located in District 3.

Partners Against Crime (PAC3)
PAC3 maintains a listserv administered via a Yahoo! Group. Residents are strongly encouraged to sign up. More information and sign-up page available here: PAC3

Street light repair
Street light repair is done by Duke Energy using an online reporting system at this web site.

If there is a hazardous condition such as a wire hanging low or lying on the ground, please call Duke Energy immediately at 800.POWERON (800.769.3766).

In addition to our own Orchard Park, home of our community garden, we have the nearby Forest Hills Park and Lyon Park.

NC State Legislature

To find your senators’ and representatives’ e-mail addresses, visit www.ncleg.net. In the upper right-hand corner of the screen you will see a box labelled “Find Your Legislators.” Here's a link. To e-mail the governor, visit https://governor.nc.gov/

Around Town

Arts & Business Coalition of Durham, whose mission is to promote the creation of an economically diverse and culturally vibrant community in Downtown Durham in which to work and live.

To subscribe to the ABCDdurham listserv, send a blank email to:
ABCDdurham-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
To unsubscribe:
ABCDdurham-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com

History of the Morehead Hill neighborhood and many of the homes in it.


Be sure to check out their extensive Things to Do section as well as Food and Drink

A free weekly publication distributed throughout the triangle and online.

A monthly periodical, available online and by subscription.

How to Join the Neighborhood Listserv


The Morehead Hill Historic Neighborhood listserv is an e-mail distribution list neighbors use to share information. It is administered through the Morehead Hill group on groups.io. Access is free and open to all. Residents are especially encouraged to subscribe. 

You can join at https://groups.io/g/moreheadhill, or send a blank email to moreheadhill+subscribe@groups.io, or use the form below (just enter your email address and click the "Subscribe" button). 

If you have any questions or comments, you can contact the listserv manager directly at bruce@paintingsbybruce.com.

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