Alvin, TX Helpful Move-In Information

Water and utility billing in Alvin: 281-388-4264. 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 Alvin, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

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Alvin phone numbers and websites

Emergency: police, fire or medical, dial 9-1-1.

ServicePhoneWebsite
Power outages (delivery utility)
TNMP: report a power outageTNMP runs the poles and wires. Call about outages; it does not sell plans.888-866-7456tnmp.com
CenterPoint Energy: report a power outageCenterPoint runs the poles and wires. Call about outages and downed lines; it does not sell plans.713-207-2222centerpointenergy.com
City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)
City of Alvin: City Hall (main line)281-388-4200alvin.gov
Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name.281-388-4264alvin.gov
Natural gas
CenterPoint Energy: gas customer service (Houston area)Start, stop or transfer gas service.713-659-2111centerpointenergy.com
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)
Alvin Police Department (main line)281-388-4370alvin.gov
Vehicle registration (county tax office)
Brazoria County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.979-864-1320brazoriacountytx.gov
Voter registration (county elections)
Brazoria County voter registrar (County Clerk)Register to vote or update your address.979-864-1074votetexas.gov
Driver license (Texas DPS)
Texas DPS Driver License Office: League City1202 Highway 3 S, League City. 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
Alvin ISDServes most of Alvin. Check your address with the district.281-388-1130alvinisd.net
Angleton ISDServes part of Alvin. Check your address with the district.979-864-8000angletonisd.net
Hospitals
Houston Physicians' HospitalEmergency room. 333 N Texas Avenue, Suite 1000, Webster (about 10 mi).281-557-5620houstonphysicianshospital.com
HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeEmergency room. 500 W Medical Center Blvd, Webster (about 10 mi).281-332-2511hcahoustonhealthcare.com
Public library
Alvin Library105 S Gordon St., Alvin.281-388-4300

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