Newcomer Information

Welcome to Halifax County! To help make your transition to our area as easy as possible, we have compiled key information about our community such as hotels, restaurants, medical and other services, utility connection contacts, and more.  If you need more information, the full relocation guide can be found at this link: For additional information, the Online Yellow Pages for the Roanoke Rapids/Lake Gaston Area can be found at this link: https://www.therealyellowpages.com/Roanoke-RapidsLake-Gaston-NC-2024/cover/C/

Accommodations

1 West End Enfield Visit Website	2 Scotland Neck Inn Visit Website
3 Baymont Inn & Suites Visit Website	4 Holiday Inn Express Visit Website
5 Days Inn Visit Website	6 Hampton Inn Visit Website
7 Hilton Garden Inn Visit Website	8 SureStay Plus by Best Western Visit Website
9 Red Roof Inn Visit Website	10 Quality Inn Visit Website
11 Country Inn & Suites Visit Website	12 Econo Lodge Visit Website
13 Bellamy Manor B&B Visit Website

RV / Camping Accommodations

14 Enfield/Rocky Mount KOA Visit Website	15 Fishing Creek RV Park 443-324-9969
16 Medoc Mountain State Park Visit Website	17 Ponderosa Campground 252-536-4741
18 RV Resort Visit Website

Restaurants

Caterers

A Catered Affair Gussie Silver 252-586-1222	GrandPa’s Kitchen Jeffery or Johnell Mills 252-586-3211
David’s David Watson 252-308-2122	Jermonico’s Jerry Parker 252-536-0282
Don Juan Mexican Restaurant David Magana 252-541-3449	Logan’s Roadhouse Kevin Moore 252-537-1414
Exquisite Occasions David Dickens 252-535-1026

Local Agencies

Financial Institutions

Truist
205 Whitfield St., Enfield	252-445-4261
1583 E. 10th Street, Roanoke Rapids	252-537-0411
1001 Main St., Scotland Neck	252-826-3121
First Citizens Bank
306 Old Farm Road, Roanoke Rapids	252-308-6000
New Republic Bank
420 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids	252-533-9000
PNC Bank
1180 Julian Allsbrook Hwy, Roanoke Rapids	252-308-1240
Riverside Savings Bank
325 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8061
828 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids	252-537-6146
Southern Bank & Trust
1580 10th Street, Roanoke Rapids	252-535-3043
Touchstone Bank
778 Old Farm Road, Roanoke Rapids	252-537-1265
Woodforest Bank (located at Wal-Mart)
251 Premier Boulevard, Roanoke Rapids	252-519-2168

Transportation

AUTO LICENSE PLATES & TITLES

NC License Plate Agency
NC Title & Tag

All new residents of North Carolina are required to purchase license plates.

The length of time after establishing residence varies depending upon the state from which you have moved.  A certificate of insurance must be secured from the presented with application for license.

Contact: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles
Address: 1720 Julian Allsbrook Hwy, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-537-6357

DRIVER’S LICENSE

All driving residents of North Carolina are required to obtain a driver’s license upon establishing residence in the state. Applicants for driver’s license must take a written, eye, and road sign test.

Contact: North Carolina Division of Motor Vehicles North Carolina Driver’s License Division
Address: 26 Three Bridges Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-536-4046

MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTIONS

New residents must have their cars inspected within 10 days after purchase of auto license. Thereafter, inspections are required annually during the same month as the first inspection. Licensed garages and service stations make these inspections.

AIR TRANSPORTATION

The Halifax-Northampton Regional Airport (www.flyixa.com) located at 700 Gregory Farm Road, Halifax, NC (252-583-3492) is a modern regional airport and services business and private air traffic.  A runway of 5,500 feet can accommodate corporate jets.  Regularly scheduled passenger service is available at three international airports located nearby: Raleigh-Durham International (919-840-7700 www.rdu.com); Richmond International (804-226-3000 flyrichmond.com); and Norfolk International (757-857-3351 www.norfolkairport.com).

RAILROAD TRANSPORTATION

Halifax County is served by CSX Transportation with an Amtrak station located in nearby Rocky Mount and Petersburg (1-800-872-7245 www.amtrak.com)

AUTOMOBILE RENTALS

Enterprise Rent-A-Car
201 Becker Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870-3135 Phone: 252-537-9901 (888-305-8051)

White Motors
175 Old Farm Road Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-537-6136

Medical & Emergency Facilities

ECU Health North Hospital (EHNH) is a ECU Health hospital connecting patients and communities to broader health care options. EHNH is located in Roanoke Rapids with 204 beds and over 1,000 medical professionals. EHNH offers comprehensive medical and surgical services and state-of-the-art facilities. EHNH’s staff of 60 physicians represents most medical specialties. Other specialized treatment options are available through EHNH’s affiliations with East Carolina Medical Center, WakeMed, UNC Hospitals, and Duke Medical Center.

Address: 250 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-535-8011

Website:  https://locations.ecuhealth.org/details/90

In addition to the services in the main hospital, ECU Health North Hospital offers several healthcare services in the Roanoke Valley.

ECU Health Urgent Care – Specializing in urgent care and occupational healthcare,

ECU Health Urgent Care provides drug and breath alcohol testing, physicals, vaccinations, TB screening, hearing testing, pulmonary function evaluations, respirator fitting and workers compensation injury treatment. ECU Health Urgent Care offers customized services and physicals to meet the needs of most companies.

Address: 210 Smith Church Road, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-535-8463

Website: https://locations.ecuhealth.org/details/8

ECU Health Family Medicine – Family medical clinic providing health services including health care, immunizations, chronic care, laboratory testing and women’s health. ECU Health Family Medicine also offers allergy testing and shots, education and treatment for diabetes, high cholesterol, and high blood pressure.

Address: 1385 Medical Center Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-537-9176

Website: https://locations.ecuhealth.org/details/38

Rural Health Group – Rural Health Group provides quality primary care services without regard for a patient’s ability to pay and serves as a community resource for eliminating health disparities. They are a non-profit, federally qualified health center dedicated to serving everyone in the community with exceptional medical, dental, behavioral health, pharmacy, health education, nutrition, WIC and case management services.

Address: 2066 Highway 125, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-536-5000 Website: www.rhgnc.org

FastMed Urgent Care

1261 Julian Allsbrook Highway, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-537-5600

Med First Primary & Urgent Care of Roanoke Rapids

130 Cardinal Drive, Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 Phone: 252-308-0686

Halifax County Health Department – Halifax County provides public health services to citizens of Halifax County.  Services include disease prevention and control, health maintenance and enhancement, and health education. List of services:  immunizations, animal control, and home health.

Hours are 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM, M-F

19 N Dobbs St, Halifax, NC 27839  
Phone: 252-583-5021

Website:  www.halifaxnc.com/182/Health-Department

Pharmacies

CVS 252-537-7011 1124 E. 10th St. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	Drugco 252-537-7010 107 Smith Church Rd. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Drugco Express 252-537-7020 1096 E. 10th St. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	Spears 252-536-1146 405 Becker Drive Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Walgreens 252-535-4037 101 Smith Church Rd. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870	Walmart 252-535-1170 251 Premier Blvd. Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870
Drugcare 252-445-3414 132 Whitfield St. Enfield, NC 27823	Futrell Pharmacy 252-586-3414 123 E. South Main St. Littleton, NC 27850
McDowell’s Pharmacy 252-826-4137 1004 Main St. Scotland Neck, NC 27874

Utilities / Public Services

In Halifax County, you’ll find a number of companies and organizations to meet the utility needs of our residents. Based on where you live in Halifax County, the providers below can provide information and assistance you will need.

Emergency Services

IN CASE OF EMERGENCY	DIAL 911 from any location for Fire, Police, Ambulance and Rescue Services
Halifax County Sheriff’s Department	252-583-8521
Roanoke Rapids Police Department	252-533-2810
Enfield Police Department	252-445-5122
Littleton Police Department	252-586-3413
Hobgood Police Department	252-826-5911
Weldon Police Department	252-536-3136
Scotland Neck Police Department	252-826-4112
Halifax County Emergency Management Services	252-583-2031
NC Highway Patrol	800-441-6127
Poison Control Center	800-222-1222
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)	704-377-9200
North Carolina Department of Justice	919-716-6400
Roanoke Valley Rescue Squad	252-537-7181
Fire Departments (Non-Emergency)
Roanoke Rapids Fire Department	252-533-2880
Weldon Fire Department	252-536-4655
Scotland Neck Fire Department	252-826-3406
Littleton Fire Department	252-586-4513
Halifax Fire Department	252-583-6111
Enfield Fire Department	252-445-4161
Brinkleyville Fire Department	252-586-2944
Darlington Fire Department	252-583-3161
Davie Fire Department	252-537-4816
Hobgood Fire Department	252-826-5601
Rheasville Fire Department	252-537-9151
Tillery Fire Department	252-826-2434

Real Estate

Rental Property

Barton Apartments (Senior)	100 Wister Court	Roanoke Rapids	252-519-1099
Bayberry (Assisted Living)	111 Wicker Court	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-2995
Becker Farms Apartments	412 Quail Court Road	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8415
Becker Manor Apartments	520 Becker Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-3750
Beckwood Apts/Clearfield Apts.	300 Clearfield Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-1131
British Woods Apts. (Elderly)	801 East Littleton Road	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-9002
Carriage Hills Apartments	325 Henry Street	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-2950
Colonywoods Apartments (Elderly)	901 East Littleton Road	Roanoke Rapids	252-308-0551
Chapel Ridge Manor (Elderly)	264 Jesslyn’s Drive #100	Roanoke Rapids	252-308-1730
Enfield Pointe Apartments	191 Daniels Bridge Road	Enfield	252-388-9026
F & F Rentals	258 Roanoke Avenue	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8863
Fair Meadows (elderly)	100 Caroline Street #125	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-3421
Fairfield Apartments	100 Hwy. 125	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-3421
Georgetown   Apartments (Reinco)	520 E 12th Street	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-3659
Heaton Real Estate	203 Hatteras Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-9873
Laurel Glen Apartments (Elderly)	115 Clearfield Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8100
Mosby Forest Apartments	134 Mosby Forest Lane	Littleton	252-586-4405
NC-Rents, LLC  www.27870.com	505 Julian Allsbrook Hwy.	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-5700
Old Farm Apartments	115 Clearfield Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8100
Olde Town Village (Elderly)	65 Olde Town Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-4555
Quankey Hill Apartments	161 E Pittsylvania Street	Halifax	252-583-2209
Riverpointe Properties	302 Becker Drive	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-4663
Roanoke Rapids Housing Authorities	200 Creekside Court	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-0552
Roanoke Valley Rentals	460 Old Farm Road	Roanoke Rapids	252-535-5358
Somerset Apartments (Reinco)	520 E 12th Street	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-3659
Strickland Associates, Inc.	915 Park Avenue	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-6081
Weldon Downtown	218 Washington Avenue	Weldon	252-538-4110
Wilkie Real Estate	712 Roanoke Avenue	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-9012
Windchase Apartments	701 East Littleton Road	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-1045
Woodbury Apartments	1104 Georgia Avenue	Roanoke Rapids	252-537-8877

Public Libraries

The Halifax County Library System offers public libraries in Halifax, Scotland Neck, Enfield, Littleton, and Weldon in addition to the Roanoke Rapids Public Library.

Roanoke Rapids Public Library 319 Roanoke Avenue, Roanoke Rapids	252-533-2890
Weldon Memorial Library 6 West 1st Street, Weldon	252-536-3837
Halifax County Public Library 33 South Granville Street, Halifax	252-583-3631
Scotland Neck Memorial Library 1600 Main Street, Scotland Neck	252-826-5578
W. C. Jones, Jr. Memorial Library 114 East South Main Street, Littleton	252-536-3608
Lilly Pike Sullivan Library 103 South Railroad Street, Enfield	252-445-5203

Solid Waste / Porta-Johns

GFL Weldon Transfer Station 2211 Highway 301 N Halifax, NC 27839 252-536-2011

A & E Portable Restrooms 1717 Lebanon Church Rd, Garysburg, NC 27831 252-537-2338

Solid Waste Convenience Centers

Summit 9056 Hwy 158 Littleton, NC 27850 252-586-7484	Enfield 775 White Swan Road Enfield, NC 27823 252-445-1349
Airport 85 Airbase Road Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 252-308-1785	Crowell’s 1722 Old 125 Enfield, NC 27823 252-445-4073
Rightmyer 191 Rhea-Smith Road Roanoke Rapids, NC 27870 252-308-1790	Mary Chapel Church 6655 Mary Chapel Church Scotland Neck, NC 27874 252-826-2219
Hollister 1130 Ita Road Hollister, NC 27844 252-586-7490	Click Here for a Convenience Center Location Map