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1. What should I teach my child about calling 911?
2. Should I call 911 when my utilities stop working?
3. Can I remain anonymous?

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1. May anyone come and ask a question at a meeting of the Board of Commissioners?
2. What do I do if I have received a violation notice from Code Enforcement?
3. When are the meetings of the Board of Commissioners?

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1. May anyone come and ask a question at a meeting of the Board of Commissioners?
2. When are the meetings of the Board of Commissioners?

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1. Do you have a payment plan to buy grave spaces?
2. How do I get a death date cut on an existing monument?
3. How do I get a low spot in a grave filled in, grass planted on the grave, or a monument straightened or leveled?
4. How much are grave spaces?
5. What are the cemetery hours?
6. How do I locate someone buried in Fernwood or Fairmont Cemeteries?

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1. Are there any special requirements for a swimming pool?
2. Can Code Enforcement do anything about limbs from my neighbor’s tree hanging over my property?
3. Can I remain anonymous when reporting a code complaint?
4. Do I need a permit for a storage building? Why?
5. Do I need a permit to put up a fence?
6. How tall does grass / weeds have to be before it is a violation?
7. What can be done about my neighbor’s dogs barking all night?
8. What do I do if I have received a violation notice from Code Enforcement?
9. What information do I need to submit with a permit application?
10. Where can I place yard sale signs?
11. Where do I get an electrical permit?
12. Who enforces the smoking ordinance?
13. Why does it take so long to get a violation corrected after it is reported?
14. Will Code Enforcement respond to a complaint of inoperable and / or unlicensed vehicle on the street?

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1. Are housing applications available online?
2. Can I call help in for other citizens?
3. How do I apply for a minor exterior repair program through World Changers?
4. How do I get help with down payment / home buyer assistance?
5. How do I get my house repaired or a new home built if I live in the City of Henderson?
6. What are the income guidelines?
7. What types of repairs are done through the World Changers Program?

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1. Do I need a permit for a curb and/or sidewalk cut?
2. Do I need a permit to install a driveway?
3. Is the alley running next to my house a city-owned or private alley?
4. Where is the right of way at my house?
5. Who do I call if I want to pipe a ditch?

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1. Can I change the due date of my utility bill?
2. Can I pay my utility bill by credit / debit card or over the phone?
3. Do I have to come to the Municipal Center to sign up for, or turn off, utility services?
4. How can I sign up for utility budget payment?
5. Why do I have to have a picture ID when I have my utilities turned on or off?
6. Can I buy a boat/water craft trailer parking sticker by mail?

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1. For what bills or invoices do you accept electronic payments?
2. How can I get more information about electronic payments?
3. How do I make a payment by telephone?
4. How will my payment be confirmed?
5. I have received a utility disconnect notice for being behind on my bill. Can I still pay online and have my payment posted in time?
6. Is the City of Henderson getting any part of the convenience fee?
7. What information will I need to make an electronic payment?
8. What is the amount of the convenience fee?
9. Why is a convenience fee required?
10. What is an automatic bank draft and how do I sign up for this payment plan to pay my utility bill?

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1. Am I allowed to burn brush in my back yard in the City of Henderson?
2. Can someone come to my school or event and teach fire safety?
3. Do I need to put a smoke detector in every room? How many do I need?
4. How do I become a firefighter?
5. How do I get a copy of a fire report?
6. I called for an ambulance and a fire truck showed up first. Why?
7. If my smoke detector goes off in the middle of the night, what should I do?
8. What kind of fire extinguisher should I buy for my home?
9. When I am driving and I am approached by an emergency vehicle, what should I do?
10. Why did a fire truck pass me with its lights and sirens on and then shut them off and drive normally?
11. Why do I hear a siren on Fridays at noon?
12. Will the fire department fill my swimming pool from a fire hydrant?

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1. Do I need to have my underground utilities located and marked before I dig or excavate?
2. Who do I call about my gas bill?
3. Who do I call if I have a gas leak or gas emergency?
4. Who should I contact if I want natural gas service or to relocate a gas meter?

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1. Can I use a calculator at the exam?
2. How do I apply for a fire or police recruit position?
3. How long does my application stay on file?
4. Is my application good for more than one job posting? If yes, then how do I apply for the other position?
5. What do I need to bring to the exam?
6. Where are you located?
7. Where can I obtain an application?
8. Will I receive a letter after applying for a job to let me know I can take the exam?

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1. How do I contact a city department?
2. Where can I find the answers to my frequently asked questions?

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1. Do you have paratransit service for the elderly and persons with disabilities?
2. Where do I transfer buses?
3. How do I get assistance?

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1. How do I know if I need an Occupational License?
2. What is the first thing I need to do in order to obtain an Occupational License?
3. How long is my license good for?
4. What if I get a license and then I don't do any business in the city all year?
5. What if I only do business for part of the year and then close or move my business out of the city?

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1. Can I reserve an open-air shelter?
2. How far in advance can I reserve Denton Shelter?
3. I want to get married in a park. What do I need to do?
4. Is there a height requirement for the Water Slide at Atkinson Pool?
5. Can you rent Atkinson Pool?
6. What are the hours of operation for the water feature at the Riverfront?

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1. Do I need a permit for a curb and/or sidewalk cut?
2. How do I request a streetlight be installed at a certain location?
3. What are the hours at the landfill?
4. What day is my garbage picked up?
5. What is the charge for brush / trash pickup?
6. What items can you take to the transfer station or landfill?
7. When is spring cleanup?
8. Where is the right-of-way at my house?
9. Whom do I call for a water leak and/or sewer problem?
10. Whom do I call for sidewalk and / or curb repair?
11. Whom do I call if I want to pipe a ditch?
12. Whom do I call regarding trees in the power lines?
13. Whom do I call to complain about my neighbor's trash, grass, etc.?
14. Whom do I call when there is a sign down?

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1. What are the hours at the landfill?
2. What day is my garbage picked up?
3. What is the charge for brush / trash pickup?
4. What items can you take to the transfer station or landfill?