Your Local Money-Saving Guide
Save Money in Dobson, NC
Discover the best deals in Surry County's seat. Find grocery savings, cheapest gas, local services, and county resources. Plus, save on insurance with Bill Layne Insurance!
Grocery Stores & Weekly Deals
Food Lion
Open Now261 CC Camp Rd
7:00 AM - 10:00 PM
336-386-2787
This Week's Deals
- • MVP Card: Extra savings
- • Digital coupons available
- • Weekly specials circular
Dollar General
Open Now8493 W Main St
8:00 AM - 10:00 PM
336-356-8420
Savings Programs
- • $5 off $25 Saturdays
- • Digital coupons
- • DG Pickup available
Family Dollar
Open Now245 CC Camp Rd
8:00 AM - 9:00 PM
336-356-2090
Smart Coupons
- • Smart Coupons app
- • Weekly deals
- • $1 items throughout
Closest Walmart
Elkin Location548 CC Camp Rd, Elkin
8 miles from Dobson
- • Rollback prices
- • Free grocery pickup
- • $4 prescriptions
Surry County Government Services
Courthouse
201 E Kapp St
- • Court services
- • Marriage licenses
- • Civil & criminal court
Tax Department
115 E Atkins St
- • Property tax payments
- • Vehicle registration
- • Tax assistance programs
DMV
115 E Atkins St
- • Driver's licenses
- • ID cards
- • Vehicle titles
Sheriff's Office
218 N Main St
- • Concealed carry permits
- • Background checks
- • Civil process
Building Permits
118 Hamby Rd
- • Construction permits
- • Inspections
- • Zoning information
Social Services
118 Hamby Rd
- • Food assistance
- • Medicaid
- • Child services
Find Cheapest Gas in Dobson
Dobson Gas Stations
Local Stations
Marathon, Shell, and independent stations on Hwy 601
Best Times
Monday mornings typically have lowest prices
Local Restaurants & Deals
Dobson Dining
- Harvest Grill - American cuisine
- Mi Pueblo - Mexican restaurant
- Subway - Fresh sandwiches
- Pizza Plus - Local pizza favorite
Daily Specials
- Tuesday: Kids eat free at select locations
- Weekdays: Lunch specials 11 AM - 2 PM
- Friday: Fish fry specials
Free Community Resources
Library Services
Surry County Library
- • Free WiFi & computers
- • Children's programs
- • Digital resources
- • Meeting rooms
Parks & Recreation
Fisher River Park
- • Walking trails
- • Picnic areas
- • Fishing spots
- • Playground equipment
Food Assistance
Multiple locations
- • County food pantry
- • Church food banks
- • SNAP assistance office
- • Mobile food distributions
Health Services
County Health Department
- • Immunizations
- • WIC program
- • Health screenings
- • Family planning
Education
Surry Community College
- • Continuing education
- • GED programs
- • Career training
- • Small business center
Senior Services
Senior Center
- • Meals on Wheels
- • Transportation services
- • Social activities
- • Health programs
Pharmacy Services
CVS Pharmacy
Inside Target, Mount Airy (10 miles)
- ExtraCare rewards program
- $4 generic prescriptions
- Flu shots & vaccinations
Walgreens
Mount Airy location (10 miles)
- Balance Rewards program
- Prescription savings club
- 24-hour pharmacy available
Save Even More with Better Insurance
Dobson families save an average of $495/year when they switch to Bill Layne Insurance
Dobson & Surry County Events
County Commissioners
1st & 3rd Monday
Government Center • 6:00 PM • Public meetings
Farmers Market
Saturdays May-October
Downtown • 7 AM - 12 PM • Fresh local produce
Surry County Fair
September 8-13, 2025
Farm museum grounds • Annual county fair
Memorial Day Parade
May 26, 2025
Downtown • Honor our veterans
Christmas in Dobson
December 6, 2025
Town square • Tree lighting & festivities
Summer Concert Series
June - August
Fisher River Park • Free outdoor concerts