Frequently Asked Questions
This FAQ covers commercial questions, including:
- Commercial solid waste collection
- Outdoor seating and merchandising
The private utility companies Google Fiber and Lumos Fiber are constructing new communications infrastructure. The work includes the installation of gigabit fiber throughout Hillsborough, which should bring more services, capabilities, and choices for those living and doing business in our community. Gigabit fiber internet is a network that offers internet connection speeds of 1 gigabit per second (Gbps) or higher.
The Town of Hillsborough is not performing this work, which is a private project owned and operated by Google Fiber and Lumos Fiber and their contractors.
This FAQ covers various aspects of life in the town, including:
- Accessory dwellings
- Development
- General information
- Public demonstrations
- Recreation
- Stormwater management utility and fee
- Tax rates
- Town display of flags
- Town services
This FAQ covers the town's water and sewer utilities and services, including:
- Backflow prevention
- Utility billing and payments platform
- Water advisories and notices
This FAQ answers questions about the town's water and sewer rates.