Denton is a small town located in southeastern Davidson County, North Carolina. The town occupies 1.98 square miles, and is situated approximately 30 miles southeast of Winston-Salem..
Home to nearly 1,700 residents, and over 170 businesses, Denton represents small-town America at its best. For those who like to stay close to home, you can find a wide variety of restaurants, retail stores, and service providers, and small community churches right here in town. Our close proximity to Charlotte, Winston-Salem, and Greensboro allows for an easy commute for those who wish to end their busy workday in a quiet place.
With High Rock Lake only 5 miles away, Denton residents enjoy one of the most coveted recreational areas in the state. We are also home to the Southeast Old Threshers' Reunion, at the Denton Farmpark—the largest display of antique farm, gasoline, and steam equipment in the Southeastern United States.
Denton is supported by our own police and fire departments. Our water treatment plant supplies abundant fresh drinking water for Denton and surrounding communities.
Whether you are looking for a quiet place to raise a family, or a place to operate your business, we believe you will find Denton the perfect place in which to build your future.
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The Board of Commissioners Meeting Agenda for December 6, 2021
Join us December 3rd & 4th at Harrison Park as we kick off
our Christmas celebration.
Love Lights - Friday night at 6pm at Harrison Park.
Music, Memorial/Honor Tree, Lighting of the Park and Free Hot Chocolate & Cookies
Hometown Christmas will start Saturday, December 4th
Santa & Mrs. Claus will be at Harrison Park from 10am-11:45am
Free Hot Chocolate and cookies
Gay Shelton will host a holiday recital
Carriage rides (free) will be available from 10-11:30am and after the parade until 2pm.
Meet in front of Harrison Park on Salisbury Street.
Holiday Market December 4th at Harrison Park and
the Market at Harrison Park 10-2pm
Local vendors will be set for your shopping pleasure
Denton Christmas Parade is December 4th at 12pm
The parade will take the usual route. Starting at S. Main St/Peacock and ending at
Denton Elementary School.
Citizens: Please be aware of our Fire Ordinance which states "No open burning allowed". Click the icon below to see the ordinance in its entirety.
Congratulations to our November 2021
Picture Perfect Denton winner - Chris Yarbrough
Autumn Moonrise in Denton
To see previous winners click here
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In order to streamline information to our residents, we are working closely with Davidson County Emergency Management to insure that everyone receives consistent and accurate information. We ask that you use this link to receive the most up to date information available.
https://www.facebook.com/DavidsonCountyNCGovernment/
During these troubling times, please take time to check on your neighbors and others in the community. We are stronger together.
Fall is officially here and that means it is almost time for leaf pickup...
Stay informed! Read about events affecting our town.
Submit a work order to the Town.
At anytime, you can contact Town Hall to report a problem with your trash/recycling.
You now have the ability to report any issues directly to Waste Pro through the following links:
Complaints: https://www.tracezonline.com/NewIncident.aspx?it=1&di=170&ci=48
Compliments: https://www.tracezonline.com/NewIncident.aspx?it=3&di=170&ci=48
Requests: https://www.tracezonline.com/NewIncident.aspx?it=2&di=170&ci=48
Denton Town Hall Click for Large Map
201 W. Salisbury Sreet, Denton, NC 27239
Phone: 336-859-4231
