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Need a Specific Phone Number?
Here's where to look for the numbers most people ask about in Durham County:
- City government numbers: see the City of Durham staff directory or contact Durham One Call at 919-560-1200 for non-emergency city services; Durham One Call also accepts text messages at 919-813-6315, online requests, app requests, and voicemail
- County government numbers: use the Durham County department list for offices at and around 200 E Main Street, including the County Manager/Public Information route at 919-560-0000, the Public Information Office at 919-560-0008, Register of Deeds at 919-560-0480, Public Health at 919-560-7600, Social Services at 919-560-8000, and Durham County Library at 919-560-0100
- Public records: City of Durham records requests route through the city's NextRequest page and Communications at 919-560-4123; Durham County public records route through the county NextRequest page and Public Information Office at 919-560-0008; Sheriff records go directly to the Sheriff's Office at 919-560-0897 or records contacts at 919-560-0899 and 919-560-0898
- Courts and public safety: Durham County Courthouse information is available through the NC Judicial Branch at 919-808-3000; Sheriff administration is 919-560-0897
- School and university numbers: see Durham County school district and university directories, including Durham Public Schools at 919-560-2000
- Public utility numbers: see Durham County utility phone numbers - emergency lines are separate from customer service
- Public safety numbers: see Durham County public safety phone numbers for 911, 988, 211, 711, 811, and non-emergency police, sheriff, fire, and emergency-service routes
- Health and social services: see health and social services in Durham County, including Public Health at 919-560-7600 and Social Services at 919-560-8000
- Area code reference: see Durham County phone area codes for 919, the 984 overlay, and 10-digit dialing
- Phone code reference (N11, star codes, +1): see Durham County phone codes
- Reverse-lookup for an unknown caller: see reverse-lookup channels
- Reporting a scam or robocall: see how to report scam calls