Balch Springs, TX Helpful Move-In Information
Water and utility billing in Balch Springs: 972-286-4477. 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 Balch Springs, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Balch Springs phone numbers and websites
Emergency: police, fire or medical, dial 9-1-1.
| Service | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Power outages (delivery utility) | ||
| Oncor: report a power outage (24/7)Oncor runs the poles and wires. Call about outages and downed lines; Oncor does not sell plans. | 888-313-4747 | oncor.com |
| Oncor: streetlight outReport online at oncorstreetlight.com. | 888-313-4747 | oncorstreetlight.com |
| City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash) | ||
| City of Balch Springs: City Hall (main line) | 972-286-4477 | balchspringstx.gov |
| Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name. | 972-286-4477 | balchspringstx.gov |
| Natural gas | ||
| Atmos Energy: customer serviceStart, stop or transfer gas service. | 888-286-6700 | atmosenergy.com |
| Atmos Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7)If you smell gas, leave first, then call. | 866-322-8667 | atmosenergy.com |
| Police and fire (non-emergency) | ||
| Balch Springs Police, Fire and dispatch (main line)For emergencies dial 9-1-1. | 972-557-6000 | balchspringstx.gov |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| Dallas County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 214-653-7811 | dallascounty.org |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| Dallas County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address. | 469-627-8683 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Garland (Dallas Metro Area)350 West Interstate 30, Garland. Appointments required. Phone is the statewide DPS driver license line. New residents have 90 days to get a Texas license. | 512-424-2600 | dps.texas.gov |
| Public schools | ||
| Mesquite ISDServes most of Balch Springs. Check your address with the district. | 972-288-6411 | mesquiteisd.org |
| Dallas ISDServes part of Balch Springs. Check your address with the district. | 972-925-3700 | dallasisd.org |
| Hospitals | ||
| Dallas Regional Medical CenterEmergency room. 1011 North Galloway Avenue, Mesquite (about 5 mi). | 214-320-7000 | dallasregionalmedicalcenter.com |
| Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – SunnyvaleEmergency room. 231 South Collins Road, Sunnyvale (about 7 mi). | 972-892-3000 | bswhealthsunnyvale.com |
| Public library | ||
| Balch Springs Library – Learning Center12450 Elam Rd, Balch Springs. | 972-913-3000 | |
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.
Where to next?
Sources
- Power Hopper (licensed electricity broker): powerhopper.energy
- Oncor: report a power outage (24/7): oncor.com
- Oncor: streetlight out: oncor.com
- City of Balch Springs: City Hall (main line): balchspringstx.gov
- Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service): balchspringstx.gov
- Atmos Energy: customer service; Atmos Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): atmosenergy.com
- Dallas County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- Dallas County voter registrar (Elections Administrator): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Garland (Dallas Metro Area): dps.texas.gov
- Mesquite ISD; Dallas ISD: data.texas.gov
- Dallas Regional Medical Center: dallasregionalmedicalcenter.com
- Baylor Scott & White Medical Center – Sunnyvale: bswhealthsunnyvale.com
- Balch Springs Library – Learning Center: imls.gov
- Balch Springs Police, Fire and dispatch (main line): balchspringstx.gov
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