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Public Finance/Accounting | Imaging Codification | Consulting | Utility Services | Information Technology | Engineering/Architectural Services | Solid Waste | Ambulance Services/EMS Billing | Vision Benefits | Roofing | Inmate Health Care | Collection Agency | Attorneys

Public Finance/Accounting

MBA Actuaries, Inc.
1400 Old Mill Circle, Suite A
Winston-Salem, NC 27103
Phone: (336) 768-8217
Fax: (336) 768-2185
Contact: Doug Ryan
Description: MBA Actuaries is a full-service, independent consulting firm. We offer a wide range of actuarial, management and strategic consulting services to organizations and individuals that need to evaluate, quantify and manage risk. Our diverse international clientele includes insurers, re-insurers, captives, self-insurers, rating bureaus, regulators and government agencies, as well as investment bankers, accountants, lawyers, brokers and risk managers. Our people excel in projects involving complex, new and unusual situations. Call us to discuss how MBA Actuaries can help you make sense of uncertainty. We look forward to hearing from you.
E-mail: doug.ryan@mbaactuaries.com
Web site: www.mbaactuaries.com

Nationwide Retirement Solutions
9475 Deereco Road, Suite 306
Timonium, MD 21093
Phone: (804) 647-0247 or (877) 677-3678
Fax: (800) 648-0184
Contact: Debbie Turner
Description: As an NCACC partner, Nationwide is committed to the success of counties through its Deferred Compensation Program. Nationwide offers flexible solutions to build unique programs; service when, where and how county leaders want it; education that motivates employees; and a promise to deliver.
E-mail: turned11@nationwide.com
Web site: www.nrsforu.com

NC 401(k) Plan - Prudential Retirement
150 Fayetteville St., Suite 1340
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: (919) 664-7101
Fax: (919) 743-5310
Contact: Tim Bryan
Description: The NC 401(k) Plan, a state-sponsored supplemental retirement savings plan for governmental employees and teachers, is the largest public 401(k) plan in the United States, with more than 188,000 participants and more than $2.9 billion in assets. Currently, there are more than 385 local employers within the plan who are contributing on behalf of their employees. Employers are better able to attract and retain high-quality employees by having this competitive 401(k) plan available to employees. We also have 12 local education and enrollment managers located throughout the state who are available to conduct group and individual meetings with both employers and employees.
E-mail: tim.bryan@prudential.com
Web site: www.nc401k.prudential.com

Robert S. Segal CPA, PA
1912 Eastchester Drive, Suite 206
High Point, NC 27265
Phone: (336) 886-2100
Fax: (336) 886-2101
Contact: Bob Segal
Description: Robert S. Segal, CPA PA, finds money for county governments by identifying cost savings and additional revenues that can be used to provide needed services without increasing property taxes and fees. As the only CPA firm in North Carolina dedicated exclusively to non-personnel expense reduction and revenue enhancement consulting, we have worked successfully to improve cash flow and operations for 70 counties, 32 school districts and numerous municipalities, agencies and authorities. Our work is usually compensated with a performance-based success fee, so we are a truly independent consulting firm that represents only our clients with no remuneration from any vendors or suppliers. We can help counties find additional money.
E-mail: bob@segalcpa.com
Web site: www.segalcpa.com

Imaging Codification

Municipal Code
P.O. Box 2235
Tallahassee, FL 32316
Phone: (800) 262-2633
Fax: (850) 575-8852
Contact: Dale Barstow, Vice President of Sales
Description: In 1951 Municipal Code Corporation began providing municipal governments with codification services. Fifty years and over 3,000 local governments later, the nation's leading codifier continues to expand its services to meet the changing needs of today's governments. Some of our well-known services include: codification, supplementation, legal reviews, minutes indexing, minutes integrated with Folio or LaserFiche search and retrieval software, document imaging using LaserFiche, code on computer, electronic supplementation, Internet with over 1,200 codes and free list services.
E-mail: info@municode.com
Web site: www.municode.com

Consulting

Marlowe & Company, LLC
1667 K Street NW, Suite 480
Washington, DC 20006
Phone: (202) 775-1796
Fax: (202) 775-0214
Contact: Howard Marlowe
Description: For more than two decades, Marlowe & Company has provided effective, result-driven representation in Washington, D.C., for government entities and nonprofit groups from across the country. Our clients value our distinctive service, which is built on a solid foundation of knowledge and results. At the heart of every relationship with our clients is the personalized service that makes Marlowe & Company unique in Washington. We provide the level of attention and advocacy that you need in order to succeed in today's competitive environment.
E-mail: howard.marlowe@marloweco.com
Web site: www.marloweco.com

MGT of America, Inc.
8601 Six Forks Road, Suite 400
Raleigh, NC 27614
Phone: (919) 349-6075
Fax: (919) 882-1608
Contact: Tom Carawan
Description: Creating effective solutions for our clients is our mission. Our recommendations are practical and grounded in real-world experience. In short, we understand your challenges and issues every step of the way and won't be satisfied until we deliver the results you need. Our solutions help the institutions with which we work to more effectively and efficiently meet goals and serve constituents. We are committed to providing customized models, objective research, creative recommendations and quality products in a timely manner. Our mission goes far beyond the ordinary by affirming our organization's commitment to improving the quality of life for the people served by our clients.
E-mail: tcarawan@mgtamer.com
Web site: www.mgtamer.com

Solutions 4 Local Government Inc.
2301 Valencia Terrace
Charlotte, NC 28226
Phone: (704) 366-9719
Contact: Stephen J. Allan, President
Description: Our mission is to challenge and motivate our clients and ourselves to seek and create solutions that are innovative, functional, efficient and economical and that positively impact our clients' ability to provide quality service to their employees and constituents. We believe it is our responsibility to listen to our clients in order to understand their needs. In doing so, we also believe that the highest level of mutual success will be the result of the relationships we establish with one another; relationships that are based on integrity, responsiveness and commitment to goal achievement.
E-mail: sol4logov@bellsouth.net
Web site: www.s4lg.com

Springsted
8790 Park Central Drive, Suite B
Richmond, VA 23227
Phone: (804) 726-9748
Fax: (804) 726-9752
Contact: John Anzivino
Description: Expertise. Insight. Accomplishment. These three words summarize what Springsted will offer as your public sector advisor. Springsted provides a wide range of financial advisory, human resources and organizational management, housing and economic development, financial analysis and investment services for clients. With a staff of dedicated professionals, many of whom came from government management positions, we will partner with you in building strong communities through effective planning and creating innovative strategies, funding successful projects, implementing sensible changes, and managing investments, organizations and staff. We improve performance for our clients, assisting them in building a legacy.
E-mail: janzivino@springsted.com
Web site: www.springsted.com

WK Dickson
616 Colonnade Drive
Charlotte, NC 28205
Phone: (704) 334-5348
Fax: (704) 334-0078
Contact: Kraig C. Kern
Description: WK Dickson is an ENR Top 500 multi-disciplined consulting firm specializing in community infrastructure solutions including: transportation planning and design; environmental and water resources engineering; urban planning and development; and geospatial technology. The firm has been headquartered in Charlotte since 1929 and we have grown to operate nine regional offices totaling more than 220 employees strategically located throughout the Southeastern United States. The company maintains offices in Charlotte, Hickory, Raleigh and Wilmington; Columbia and Hilton Head Island, S.C.; Augusta and Atlanta, Ga.; and New Port Richey, Fla. WK Dickson continues to be among the fastest-growing regional consulting firms in the Southeast.
E-mail: kckern@wkdickson.com
Web site: www.wkdickson.com

Utility Services

AT&T
128 W. Hargett St.
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: (919) 821-6849
Contact: Herb Crenshaw
Description: The merger of AT&T and BellSouth creates a next-generation communications provider with proven infrastructure, global breadth, solid financial resources and a record of strong management. Government agencies will benefit from innovative integrated services, streamlined customer care and greater convenience in buying communications services. The new company is consolidating Cingular's ownership under the new AT&T banner, allowing the integration of the companies' wireless and wireline Internet Protocol (IP) networks. This integration will allow convergence of new voice, data and video applications and give business customers access to one of the world's most advanced IP networks.
E-mail: hc1333@att.com
Web site: www.att.com

Duke Energy
700 E. Ritchie Road
Salisbury, NC 28146
Phone: (704) 638-4050
Fax: (704) 638-4067
Contact: Randy Welch
Description: Duke Energy is a leading energy company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C. Our purpose is to create superior and sustainable value for our customers, employees, communities and investors through the production, conversion, delivery and sale of energy and energy services. We are committed to health, safety, the environment and our communities. We believe in ethically and honestly doing what we say we will do. We respect every individual, and we embrace diversity and inclusion. We work to achieve superior business results, stretch our capabilities and foster win-win relationships. We have the courage, creativity and discipline to lead change and shape the future.
E-mail: rdwelch@duke-energy.com
Web site: www.duke-energy.com

Energy Systems Group
421 Fayetteville St., Suite 900
Raleigh, NC 27601
Phone: (919) 235-4346
Fax: (919) 235-4352
Contact: Dan Dowell
Description: Energy Systems Group is the premier provider of energy solutions and performance contracting services in North America. We are committed to delighting education, healthcare, government, commercial and industrial facility owners through innovation, dedication and expertise in delivering energy improvements that enhance facilities and finances. ESG designs, develops, implements, finances and operates innovative, customer-focused energy and operation solutions that enhance our client partners' facilities, productivity, comfort and finances so they can focus on meeting their core mission. In 2003, ESG was one of the first energy service companies to earn the prestigious Energy Service Provider (ESP) accreditation.
E-mail: ddowell@energysystemsgroup.com
Web site: www.energysystemsgroup.com

PSNC Energy
15 Overland Industrial Blvd.
Asheville, NC 28806
Phone: (828) 670-3535
Fax: (828) 670-3513
Contact: Don Hallingse
Description: PSNC Energy, a wholly owned subsidiary of SCANA, is franchised to serve a 28-county service area in North Carolina and distributes natural gas to approximately 379,000 customers in 95 cities and communities ranging from the Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill areas in the north central part of the state; the Concord, Statesville and Gastonia areas in the Piedmont; and the Asheville, Hendersonville and Sylva areas in the western part of the state.
E-mail: dhallingse@scana.com
Web site: www.psncenergy.com

Information Technology

KeyMark
105 Tech Lane
Liberty, SC 29657
Phone: (864) 343-0500
Fax: (864) 343-0503
Contact: Chris Barnhill
Description: KeyMark is an award-winning document management solution provider and Value Added Reseller of Hyland Software's OnBase enterprise content management (ECM) system. OnBase has been implemented by over 500 government entities including four of the 10 largest counties in the U.S. With our integrated solution, local governments are able to connect silos of information, comply with state and federal regulations, provide accountability and transparency, and mitigate the effects of turnover and election staff changes. Our scaleable solution allows you to implement at the department or enterprise level giving you the freedom to grow and expand to best serve your constituency.
E-mail: chrisb@keymarkinc.com
Web site: www.keymarkinc.com

QS/1 Governmental Solutions
P.O. Box 6052
Spartanburg, SC 29304
Phone: (800) 235-0762
Fax: (864) 253-8692
Contact: Lori Chisom
Description: QS/1 Governmental Solutions are the premier provider of local governmental software, services, and systems. A division of JM Smith Corporation, QS/1 Governmental Solutions supplies systems that help governments manage billing and collections, judicial offices, utilities, finances and more. Offering software, hardware, forms, supplies and more, QS/1 has the solution to all your data processing needs. QS/1 systems have been proven through years of use by many satisfied customers. Regardless of your budget, there is a QS/1 governmental software solution for your local government.
E-mail: lchisom@qs1gov.com
Web site: www.qs1gov.com

Solid Waste

Republic Services of North Carolina
P.O. Box 2943
Hickory, NC 28403
Phone: (828) 464-2414
Fax: (828) 464-6922
Contact: Bill Schrum
Description: Republic Services of North Carolina, LLC is wholly owned by Republic Services, Inc. Republic Services, Inc. is a leading provider of environmental services including solid waste collection, transfer, disposal and recycling services. The company’s various operating units provide solid waste services for commercial, industrial and residential customers. Republic Services’ 12,700 employees currently serve 80 markets in 22 states. Our N.C. operating units include GDS, Republic Waste Services, A-1 Sanitation, Foothills Environmental Landfill, Upper Piedmont Environmental Landfill, Uwharrie Environmental Landfill and East Carolina Environmental Landfill.
E-mail: schrumb@repsrvnc.com

Waste Industries
3301 Benson Drive, Suite 601
Raleigh, NC 27609
Phone: (919) 325-3000
Fax: (919) 872-1471
Contact: David A. Duke
Description: Throughout its 34-year history, Waste Industries has provided its customers with responsive, cost-effective and environmentally sound solutions to their solid waste disposal and recycling needs. Waste Industries, Inc. currently operates more than 40 collection operations in the Carolinas, Virginia, Tennessee, Mississippi, Georgia and Florida. Waste Industries, Inc. is a recognized leader in the industry and continues to be one of the fastest-growing waste and recycling service companies in the Southeast.
E-mail: dduke@waste-ind.com
Web site: www.waste-ind.com

Engineering/Architectural Services

Capital Management and Engineering, P.C.
P.O. Box 37688
Rock Hill, SC 29732
Phone: (803) 980-2263
Fax: (803) 980-2265
Contact: Myron George
Description: Capital Management & Engineering was formed to serve clients in the effective planning, management and implementation of their capital improvement programs. CME offers management, oversight and engineering expertise to our clients for their capital improvement programs. These services include management, planning, design, property acquisition and construction oversight, as well as the scheduling and financial tracking that is required to monitor and deliver these programs. We offer the many and varied skills necessary to accomplish these complex endeavors. We represent our clients with integrity and knowledge of the many political, social and technical issues that are demanded by those undertaking such extensive and far-reaching capital improvement programs.
E-mail: mggeorge@cmepc.net
Web site: www.cmepc.net

HSMM of NC, Inc.
1305 N. Center St.
Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: (828) 327-2971
Fax: (828) 327-4958
Contact: Gene Haynes
Description: HSMM of NC, Inc. (HSMM) offers architectural, engineering and related services to clients throughout North Carolina. We provide a wide range of services for building and infrastructure development and for the protection and restoration of the natural environment. Our professionals, technicians and support personnel are committed to the principles of quality design, technological innovation and client service. HSMM was formed from the North Carolina offices of Hayes, Seay, Mattern and Mattern, Inc. (HSMM AECOM).
E-mail: ghaynes@hsmm.com
Web site: www.hsmm.aecom.com

Hobbs, Upchurch & Associates, PA
P.O. Box 1737
Southern Pines, NC 28388
Phone: (910) 692-5616
Fax: (910) 692-7342
Contact: Fred M. Hobbs, P.E.
Description: Hobbs, Upchurch & Associates is a full-service engineering, planning and surveying firm that has committed its resources to serving the needs of the Southeast since 1982. The firm currently has offices located in Southern Pines, NC, Charlotte, NC, Hampstead, NC, Nags Head, NC and Beaufort, SC. We currently employ professionals with expertise in all facets of the engineering industry including planning and design of water/wastewater, site development, transportation, permitting, environmental reviews, funding procurement and GIS. Our experienced staff and office locations within the Carolinas give us the ability to complete any task required in order to meet the needs of clients.
E-mail: f.hobbs@hobbsupchurch.com
Web site: www.hobbsupchurch.com

MBAJ Architecture
1230 W. Morehead St., Suite 400
Charlotte, NC 28208
Phone: (704) 731-7000
Fax: (704) 731-7095
Contact: Rob Johnson
Description: MBAJ Architecture makes a positive difference in the communities we serve through excellence in architectural planning and design. We provide creative solutions and effective stewardship of resources. Founded in 1981, we serve counties across North Carolina from our offices located in Shelby, Charlotte and Raleigh. We have a wealth of experience in all types of county facilities. Our services range from pre-funding feasibility studies to post-occupancy evaluations for both additions and renovations of existing facilities and for new buildings. We would welcome the opportunity to share with you our successful past projects and learn about your needs for the future.
E-mail: rjohnson@mbaj.com
Web site: www.mbaj.com

McGill Associates
P.O. Box 2259
Asheville, NC 28802
Phone: (828) 252-0575
Fax: (828) 252-2518
Contact: Dennie Martin
Description: A professional engineering firm, McGill Associates has offices in Asheville and Hickory, N.C., and Sevierville, Tenn. The firm has provided civil and environmental engineering, planning, site design and finance services to clients in North Carolina, Tennessee, South Carolina, Georgia and Virginia for 30 years. We have earned our reputation as a responsible and respected consulting organization by demonstrating professionalism, integrity, responsiveness, reliability and technical excellence.
E-mail: dennie@martin-mcgill.com
Web site: www.martin-mcgill.com

Moseley Architects
11430 N. Community House Road
Gibson Building - Suite 225
Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: (704) 540-3755
Fax: (704) 540-3754
Contact: Dan Mace
Description: Founded in 1969, we are a firm that provides a full range of services for the planning, design and construction of facilities that serve the public such as K-12 schools, government administration facilities, judicial centers, correctional and detention centers, facilities for colleges and universities, and federal facilities.
E-mail: dmace@moseleyarchitects.com
Web site: www.moseleyarchitects.com

Oakley Collier Architects
109 Candlewood Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
Phone: (252) 937-2500
Fax: (252) 937-2525
Contact: Tim Oakley
Description: Oakley Collier is a design-oriented architectural firm dedicated to providing quality service to our clients. The success of our firm can be attributed to our philosophy of communication: simply put, we listen. By doing so, we are able to produce an end result for our clients that not only satisfies specific program requirements, but also meets budget and time constraints. Our services include: site evaluation; feasibility studies; land use studies; regulatory code compliance studies; programming and interior design; spatial needs analysis; detailed cost analysis; schematic design; design development; construction documents; specification review and preparation; bidding and negotiation services; construction administration; project closeout; and record drawings.
E-mail: toakley@oakleycollier.com

Ware Bonsall Architects
10710 Sikes Place #125
Charlotte, NC 28277
Phone: (704) 846-1977
Fax: (704) 846-2108
Contact: Glenn Ware
Description: Ware Bonsall Architects provides professional architectural, planning and security consulting services to North Carolina counties. We specialize in planning and designing detention centers, courthouses, law enforcement centers and county office facilities. Our experts will assist you from the inception of the planning process through design, construction and final occupancy to develop a facility that responds to your functional, philosophical, schedule and budget needs. Ware Bonsall Architects was started by Glenn Ware and Paul Bonsall – architects who each have over 25 years of experience planning and designing public facilities.
E-mail: gware@warebonsall.com

Withers & Ravenel
111 MacKenan Drive
Cary, NC 27607
Phone: (919) 469-3340
Fax: (919) 239-2099
Contact: Jane Thurman
Description: Withers & Ravenel is a civil engineering firm that was founded in 1983 and provides services in land development, landscape architecture, planning, GIS and IT solutions, transportation, environmental, water resources, solid waste, surveying and construction administration.  Withers & Ravenel, with over 160 employees, is located in Cary and has a branch office in Wilmington.
E-mail: jthurman@withersravenel.com
Web site: www.withersravenel.com

The Wooten Company
120 N. Boylan Ave.
Raleigh, NC 27603
Phone: (919) 828-0531, ext. 168
Fax: (919) 834-3589
Contact: Lisa Wilson, Business Development Coordinator
Description: The Wooten Company provides consulting engineering, planning and architectural services to local governments across North Carolina, including: water treatment, storage and distribution; wastewater collection, treatment and reuse; infrastructure financing; stormwater management; land-use planning; municipal and educational architecture, HVAC, electrical and plumbing design; landscape architecture; community and economic development; mapping and GIS. Founded in 1936, the company operates offices in Raleigh, Greenville, Asheboro and Hickory. These four locations offer the advantage of being accessible to our clients and projects as well as to the regulatory and funding agencies.
E-mail: lwilson@thewootencompany.com
Web site: www.thewootencompany.com

Ambulance Services/Billing

EMS Management & Consultants, Inc.
P.O. Box 863
Lewisville, NC 27023
Phone: (336) 766-4448, ext. 104
Fax: (336) 766-1279
Contact: Philip Averett
Description: EMS Management Consultants is serious about finding new solutions for the needs of our clients. Our performance-driven results have helped make our clients some of the most successful EMS providers on the East Coast. As exclusive EMS specialists, we understand the intricacies and demands of our industry. We deliver a simplified billing alternative with proven cost-effectiveness, streamlined efficiency and unparalleled customer service. Most importantly, we offer billing and support services that are customized to each client. From subscription plans to fiscal reporting, everything we provide is exclusively designed with the customer in mind. We’re serious about solutions so you get paid, not just promised.
E-mail: philip@emsbilling.us
Web site: www.emsbilling.us

Vision Benefits

Community Eye Care
2359 Perimeter Pointe Parkway, Suite 150
Charlotte, NC 28208
Phone: (888) 254-4290
Fax: (704) 426-6044
Contact: Dr. Marvin Schrum
Description: Vision is our most precious sense. Community Eye Care understands the importance of quality and experience when providing eye care services, and we will continue to set the industry standard for quality care. Community Eye Care’s vision plans are unique among routine vision programs. Their simplicity, affordability and convenience make them the choice of employees and benefits managers alike.
E-mail: mschrum@communityeyecare.net
Web site: www.communityeyecare.net

Roofing

Duro-Last Roofing, Inc.
6200 I-55 South
Jackson, MS 39272
Phone: (800) 248-0280
Fax: (800) 432-9331
Contact: Terrell Grantham
Description: Duro-Last® Roofing, Inc. is a national roofing manufacturer that produces a prefabricated thermoplastic single-ply roofing system for flat or low-sloped buildings. Since 1978, Duro-Last has installed over a billion square feet of roofing membrane on buildings throughout North America. Energy-efficient and extremely durable, the Duro-Last roofing system is also leak-proof, virtually maintenance-free, and resistant to chemicals, fire, punctures and high winds. Additionally, Duro-Last has met or exceeded all major fire and wind code requirements and regional approvals throughout the country, reinforcing its reputation as The Proven Performer®. Duro-Last has locations in Saginaw, Mich. (corporate headquarters); Grants Pass, Ore.; Jackson, Miss.; and Sigourney, Iowa.
E-mail: tgrantha@duro-last.com
Web site: www.duro-last.com

Inmate Health Care

Southern Health Partners
811 Broad St., Fifth Floor
Chattanooga, TN 37402
Phone: (423) 553-5635
Fax: (423) 553-5645
Contact: Stephanie Bennett
Description: Southern Health Partners provides full-service medical programs for small to medium-size county jails. We focus on providing on-site care and reducing transports while improving quality of care.
E-mail: stephanie.bennett@southernhealthpartners.com
Web site: www.southernhealthpartners.com

Collection Agency

Interstate Credit Collections
P.O. Box 3136
Winston-Salem, NC 27102-3136
Phone: (336) 777-3555/(800) 722-2141, ext. 1585
Fax: (336) 777-3520
Contact: Rosi Waterhouse
Description: Interstate Credit Collections (ICC) has been a highly effective debt collection service since 1906 when we began as the collection division of the Retail Merchants Association in Winston-Salem. Today ICC works closely with hundreds of businesses of all types and sizes including city and county governments to collect everything from parking fees and property taxes to fees for noise ordinance and fire inspection violations. Our approach is firm but fair. Our process can include reporting accounts to the credit reporting agencies. We provide tailored collection solutions that deliver superior debt recovery. The result is a powerful partnership that generates millions of dollars each year for our clients.
E-mail: rosi.waterhouse@datamax.com
Web site: www.datamax.com

Attorneys

Rose Rand Attorneys , P.A.
P.O. Drawer 2367
2500-C West Nash Street
Wilson, NC 27894-2367
Phone: (252) 291-3848
Fax: (252) 291-9555
Contact: Beckie Luckey
Description: Rose Rand Attorneys, P.A. is a full service law firm with a statewide presence capable of handling your most sophisticated or everyday legal needs. Our Eastern North Carolina clients can enjoy the benefits of the expertise of an urban law firm while receiving the personalized attention their legal matters deserve. Attorneys at Rose Rand Attorneys, P.A. serve as counsel to numerous local governments in North Carolina due to our attorneys' expertise with regard to legal issues that affect local government. Our attorneys are closely involved in the governmental, judicial, political and civic activities of Eastern North Carolina and the Research Triangle. The firm’s clients are located not only in and around the state, but also include regional and national firms that do business across the United States.
E-mail: rluckey@rose-randlaw.com
Web site: www.rose-randlaw.com