Utilities & Resources

These companies serve the utility needs of the High Country. The specific property you rent will determine which companies you should contact.

Note that after signing your lease, it is your responsibility to turn on the utilities in your name. The resources on this page should help make the task a little easier.

Local Transportation:

AppalCart
828-264-2278
www.appalcart.appstate.edu

Electric Companies:

New River Light and Power
828-264-3671 (phone)
828-262-2108 (fax)
P.O. Box 1130
Winkler’s Creek Road
Boone, NC 28607

Blue Ridge Electric (BREMCO)
828-264-3521 (phone)
828-262-5291 (fax)
2491 US Hwy 421 South
Boone, NC 28607

Phone Companies:

BellSouth AT&T
828-780-2355 (within area)
800-767-2355 (from outside the area)
www.bellsouth.com

Skyline Telephone
828-898-1350
828-297-1350
828-963-1350
828-759-2266
157 Seven Devils Road
Seven Devils, NC
www.skyline.org

Local Internet Access:

appstate.net
828-265-3773 (phone)
828-262-0359 (fax)
176 East King Street
PO Box 3637
Boone, NC 28607
www.appstate.net

Charter Communications
828-898-5040 (local)
800-522-2538 (toll-free)
220 Postal Street
Boone, NC 28607
www.charter.com

Cable Companies:

Charter Communications
828-898-5040 (local)
800-522-2538 (toll-free)
220 Postal Street
Boone, NC 28607
www.charter.com