Commissioner Neighbors Completes Advanced Leadership Corps Training

From the UNC School of Government this week (3-6-19): 

Benson Commissioner William Neighbors has completed the Advanced Leadership Corps (ALC) training offered annually to county and municipal elected officials by the School of Government at the U...

Press Release 1-30-19: Benson Water Disinfectant Notice 2-25-19 - 4-1-19

WATER DISINFECTANT NOTICE

1-30-19

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 beginnin...

Railroad Crossings Work Update (2-15-19)

RAILROAD CROSSINGS WORK UPDATE (2-15-19):

CSX crews began work on repairing crossings in the Harnett and Johnston areas earlier this month. 

A recent update states they will be working in Fayetteville next week and will return to Johnston County af...

When school is out this summer, science is in!

Press Release 2-19-19: ElectriCities Awards The Town of Benson for Excellence in Public Power

ElectriCities Awards The Town of Benson for Excellence in Public Power

2-19-19

ElectriCities of North Carolina has announced the recipients of the 2018 Public Power Awards of Excellence. The awards align with ElectriCities’ five strategic prioriti...

Press Release 1-24-19: Benson to Launch New Pre-Pay Program for Utilities Customers

BENSON TO LAUNCH NEW PRE-PAY PROGRAM FOR UTILITIES CUSTOMERS 

1-24-19On Friday, February 1, 2019, the Town of Benson will launch a new pre-pay option for its utilities customers.With Benson Pre-Pay, there are no deposits, no late fees, and custome...

Press Release 1-23-19: Benson Police Searching for Two Men Involved in Robbery

BENSON POLICE SEARCHING FOR TWO MEN INVOLVED IN ROBBERY 

1-23-19On Tuesday night (1-22-19), at approximately 11 pm, two men entered Domino’s Pizza located at 107 North Honeycutt Street in Benson.One man held an employee at gunpoint and f...

Press Release 1-23-19: Benson Police Searching For Teenager Reported Missing By Family

BENSON POLICE SEARCHING FOR TEENAGER REPORTED MISSING BY FAMILY

UPDATE - 1-23-19 - 7pm

Mekaylah Stewart has been located and has returned home.

1-23-19Benson Police are currently searching for Mekaylah Stewart, 18, of the 500 block of North Ryals Street. She...

Parks Maintenance Assistant

The Town of Benson is seeking qualified applicants for a Parks Maintenance Assistant in the Parks and Recreation Department. This position reports directly to the Athletic Program Coordinator. Responsibilities include daily park maintenance, programming a...

2017 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 constant goal is to provide you with...