Automobile Registration
Newcomers have 30 days to register motor vehicles and get a state license plate. Title fee is $35 while plate fee is $25 for cars and $26.50 for trucks and vans. Newcomers also pay a road use tax up to $150. Drivers must show a certificate of title and proof of liability insurance. Tags are available from the NC License Plate Bureau office at 815 North Arendell Avenue in Zebulon. 269-0117.
DOT Registration

Cable Television
Time Warner Cable. http://www.twc.com/nc

Drivers Licenses
Newcomers have 30 days to get a NC drivers license. Offices located at 2851 Wendell Blvd, Wendell, 365-9516 and 1100 New Bern Ave., Raleigh, 715-7000. The license fee is $10. http://www.ncdot.org/dmv/driver_services/
drivingpublic/applying.html

Electricity
Progress Energy, http://www.progress-energy.com
Wake Electric Membership, http://www.wemc.com

Gas
Local gas service for home or business.
PSNC, http://www.scana.com

Public Works
http://www.townofwendell.com/pw

Recycling, Wake County
Information on curbside and drop-off recycling. http://www.wakegov.com/county/recycling/default.htm

Telephone
Establishing phone service in the area.
BellSouth, http://www.bellsouth.com

Transportation Services
http://www.ncdot.org/transit/transitnet/PublicInfo/Gazetteer/Wake.html

Utility & Tax Rates, Zebulon
http://www.ci.zebulon.nc.us/Finance.htm

US Post Offices
Wendell
Zebulon
Knightdale

Voter Registration
People 18 and above are eligible to vote after 30 days of residency in the state. Applications for registration are available at are public libraries, driver's license offices and at the board of elections located at 337 S. Salisbury Street in Raleigh. For information call 856-6240. http://www.wakegov.com/general/elections/voter_reg.htm

Waste Removal, Zebulon
Information on garbage collection. http://www.ci.zebulon.nc.us/Waste_Removal.htm