Welcome to the Official Website of Lake Junaluska Assembly Public Works

Our Mission

The mission of Lake Junaluska is to be a place of Christian hospitality where lives are transformed through renewal of soul, mind, and body. This hospitality is provided to ALL persons, without discrimination.

In Assembly Public Works, we strive to fulfill this mission by providing residents and guests with safe, timely, and high quality public work services and superior customer support. In doing so, we hope to minimize many of the distractions that can interfere with those transformations, while keeping the community running smoothly in the background!

After-Hours Service

LJA Public Works On-Call Staff

During evenings or weekends, if you are experiencing a water leak, sewer backup or need to report a downed tree blocking a roadway, please call the Haywood County Non-Emergency Dispatch line at (828) 452-6666. Dispatchers will contact the Public Works On-Call staff and anyone else who may need to respond.  During regular business hours, please call the Public Works office at (828) 452-5911.

LJA Security Officer-on-Duty
(24-hours, Year-Around)

To reach the LJA Officer-on-Duty, please call (828) 734-5575. Or, you may contact the 24-hour Haywood County Non-Emergency Dispatch line at (828) 452-6666.

In case of emergencies, call 911.

Bill Payment Options

Looking for the most convenient way to pay your bill? We offer a wide variety of payment options to our customers. Simply choose the method that best suits your needs!

Options Include:

  • Online Bill Pay, including scheduled payments & auto payment by credit card
  • Automatic bank drafts from checking or savings accounts
  • Check payment by mail or drop-box
  • Credit card payment by phone or in-person

Visit Bill Payment Options for the complete list.

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Lead Service Line Inventory

January 15, 2024

In 1988 the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) initiated a Lead Ban on all Water service lines. The NC Department of Environmental Quality (NCDEQ) has imposed and required all NC public water systems to perform Lead & Copper testing over the past 20 years.

As part of the Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR) published December 16, 2021, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) requires that all community water systems (CWS) and non-transient non-community (NTNC) water systems develop an inventory of all service line connections, both system-owned and customer-owned. The inventory must identify the potential presence of lead within each service line connection.

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Welcome Spring! Time to Check for Water Leaks

Welcome Spring! Time to Check for Water Leaks

March 01, 2024

This March, we welcome sunnier days and the changing of season! Most importantly, we find and fix any water leaks from the winter season.

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