Alice, TX Helpful Move-In Information

Water and utility billing in Alice: 361-668-7226. This page lists water and utility billing, natural gas, police non-emergency, power outages, public schools, county tax and voter offices, driver license office, hospitals and library for Alice, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

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Alice phone numbers and websites

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ServicePhoneWebsite
Power outages (delivery utility)
AEP Texas: report a power outageAEP Texas runs the poles and wires. Call about outages; it does not sell plans.866-223-8508aeptexas.com
Nueces Electric Cooperative: report an outage (24/7)Serves some addresses. Check the utility name on your bill.800-632-9288nueceselectric.org
City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)
City of Alice: City Hall (main line)361-668-7210cityofalice.org
Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name.361-668-7226cityofalice.org
Natural gas
CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7)If you smell gas, leave first, then call 911 and CenterPoint.888-876-5786centerpointenergy.com
Police and fire (non-emergency)
Alice Police Department (main line)Non-emergency questions. For emergencies dial 9-1-1.361-664-0186cityofalice.org
Vehicle registration (county tax office)
Jim Wells County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.361-668-5720co.jim-wells.tx.us
Voter registration (county elections)
Jim Wells County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address.361-668-5711votetexas.gov
Driver license (Texas DPS)
Texas DPS Driver License Office: Alice300 South Johnson Street, Alice. Appointments required. Phone is the statewide DPS driver license line. New residents have 90 days to get a Texas license.512-424-2600dps.texas.gov
Public schools
Alice ISDServes most of Alice. Check your address with the district.361-664-0981aliceisd.net
Hospitals
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital AliceEmergency room. 2500 E Main Street.361-661-8000christushealth.org
CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital KlebergEmergency room. 1311 East General Cavazos Blvd, Kingsville (about 22 mi).361-595-1661christushealth.org
Public library
Alicia Salinas Public Library401 E 3rd St., Alice.361-664-9506

Numbers come from each organization’s own website (sources below). Offices change numbers; if one is wrong, tell us through the site and we will fix it. Retail electricity providers are not listed here; compare them for your address instead.

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