Town of Hillsborough, North Carolina

Welcome to Hillsborough

Check out information to help you get settled and involved in town.

Riverwalk Greenway

Our award-winning greenway is part of the Mountains-to-Sea Trail and connects to Occoneechee Mountain and the Historic Occoneechee Speedway Trail.

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Explore Hillsborough

Discover things to do, events to attend, places to stay and where to eat.

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Utilities

Learn more about the town's water and sewer operations.

Talk of the Town: November 2025

Read this month's newsletter to learn more about holiday events, managing leaves and preparing for colder weather. Keep fats, oils and grease out of your drains this holiday season. See the bill insert for more information.

Loose Leaf Collection

The town will begin its seasonal collection of loose leaves in November. Community members also may choose to use their fallen leaves for compost or mulch.

OC Alerts

Sign up to receive emergency notifications through OC Alerts. Make sure to select "Hillsborough water and sewer" under "Community Alerts" when registering or confirming your registration.