New to Davidson!
Welcome
Welcome to the Town of Davidson! Below is a list of useful links to help get you established.
To have any questions answered, please call town hall at 704 892-7591 or visit us at 216 S. Main Street.
Trash & Recycling
Trash Collection
The pick-up schedule is as follows:
Wednesdays: Curbside pick-up of yard debris and recycling
For a roll-out garbage cart or recycling bin or to report service problems, call Allied Republic
at 704 393-6900.
Recycling
The following items may be recycled:
- Glass containers (without lids)
- Aluminum soft drink cans
- Tin or steel cans
- Newspapers and advertising supplements
- Magazines
- Plastic bottles (for soft drinks, milk, etc)
- Liquor bottles (no tops) Spiral paper
- Cardboard boxes must be broken down and not larger than 3'x3
- No paint or aerosol cans
Allied Waste does not pick up recycling bins at condominium complexes or apartments, but materials can be dropped off in the bins located behind the Davidson Village Inn on Jackson Street.
Other Recycling and Garbage Options
There is a Mecklenburg County recycling center on Highway 21, south of Huntersville, that will accept other trash and recyclables, such as:
- Cardboard
- Paper trash
- Construction materials
- Mattresses
- Paint cans
- Electronics
- Pesticides
The center is open Monday through Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. You must separate your trash and place it in large metal containers at the recycling center.Note: Recycled mulch is also available for pick up at the site for a very reasonable cost. Get prices at the recycling center.
Tax Information
Since 2002, the Town of Davidson contracts with Mecklenburg County to collect property taxes.
To pay property and vehicle taxes you must visit or contact the Mecklenburg County Tax Office at: Robert L. "Bob" Walton Plaza, 700 E. Stonewall Street Charlotte, NC 28202, or email the tax office.
Phone: 704 336-4600
For more information, visit Charmeck website or payments website
Vehicle Registration
In the case of new residents, you must register your motor vehicle at the expiration of the time granted by reciprocity agreement between North Carolina and your prior state of residence (usually 30 days) or when gainful employment is accepted, whichever occurs first.
You must present a valid North Carolina Driver's License or a North Carolina Identification Card to register a vehicle in North Carolina. Valid driver's licenses from other states may be accepted for vehicle registrations with documentation of the following:
Military active duty stationed in N.C.
College enrollment in an N.C. school
Vehicle garaged in N.C. for a minimum of 6 months
Court-ordered sale of a vehicle; Vehicle is co-owned
Registration for a motor home
Documented medical condition
For information on how to get your North Carolina Driver License visit Driver Services:
The closest DMV office to Davidson is located in Mooresville.
125-3 North Main Street, 28115
704 663-5472
Monday - Friday 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Voter Registration
If you have moved less than 30 days ago you should vote at your old precinct. If you choose to vote at your new location, you will have to use a paper provisional ballot; you will not be able to vote on the voting machine.
If you moved more than 30 days ago but didn’t get a new voter registration card, and don’t know where to vote you must change your address with the Board of Elections. You may go to your new precinct to vote. Contact the Mecklenburg County Board of Elections for more information.
Location:
741 Kenilworth Avenue,
Suite 202 Charlotte, NC 28204
Mailing Address:
PO Box 31788
Charlotte, NC 28231
Contact:
Phone: 704 336-2133
Fax: 704 343-0537
Post Office
99 Jackson St.
Davidson, NC
28036
Phone:
800 ASK-USPS
Hours:
Monday - Friday: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday: 10:00 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Library
The Davidson branch of the Charlotte-Mecklenburg library is located on the village green.
119 South Main Street
Davidson, NC 28036
Phone: 704 892-8557
Manager: Nancy Dishman
Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday from 9:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday, Saturday from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Local Media
DavidsonNews.net, a website covering news and events in Davidson, can be reached at www.davidsonnews.net. It's a daily newspaper online, and features news on town government, schools, sports, real estate, food, pets, an extensive calendar listing, the "Around Davidson" column and more. Readers can subscribe for free, and can receive
daily emails of the latest headlines.
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