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Scranton, North Carolina is a community in Hyde County, North Carolina.
Guire Cahoon, Hyde County Sheriff, (252) 926-3171, The Sheriff's Department is located in the Public Safety Center at 1223 Main Street, Swan Quarter, NC 27885 · Mailing address: P.O. Voters in this community are served by the Hyde County Board of Elections, located at 22 Oyster Creek Road, Swan Quarter, NC 27885. The office can be reached at (252) 926-4194, and more information is available at hydecountync.gov.
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To register to vote in Scranton, North Carolina, residents can register online through the North Carolina State Board of Elections website, by mail, or in person at the Hyde County elections office. North Carolina requires voters to be U.S. citizens, at least 18 years old by Election Day, and residents of the state. The registration deadline is typically 30 days before an election. Voters can verify their registration status and find polling locations through the North Carolina State Board of Elections voter lookup tool. For local municipal elections in Scranton, contact the Hyde County Clerk's office for schedules and ballot information.
The Scranton branch of the Hyde County Register of Deeds office is responsible for maintaining vital records, such as birth, marriage, and death certificates, for Scranton. Residents can request copies of these documents by visiting the [Hyde County Register of Deeds website](https://www.hydecountync.gov/departments/register_of_deeds.php) or by visiting the office in person.
Businesses operating in Scranton, North Carolina are required to register with the [North Carolina Secretary of State](https://www.sosnc.gov/divisions/business_registration) and obtain any necessary local permits or licenses. The town's planning and zoning department can provide information on the process for starting a new business in Scranton.
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