Big Spring, TX Helpful Move-In Information
Water and utility billing in Big Spring: 432-264-2544. This page lists water and utility billing, natural gas, power outages, public schools, county tax and voter offices, driver license office, hospitals and library for Big Spring, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Big Spring 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) | ||
| Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name. | 432-264-2544 | bigspringtx.gov |
| Pay a utility bill by phone (automated)Automated payment line. | 833-227-1752 | bigspringtx.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 |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| Howard County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 432-264-2232 | co.howard.tx.us |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| Howard County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address. | 432-264-2273 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Big Spring5725 IH 20 West, Big Spring. 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 | ||
| Big Spring ISDServes most of Big Spring. Check your address with the district. | 432-264-3600 | bsisd.esc18.net |
| Forsan ISDServes part of Big Spring. Check your address with the district. | 432-457-2223 | forsan.esc18.net |
| Hospitals | ||
| Shannon Medical Center Big SpringEmergency room. 1601 W 11th Place. | 432-606-5200 | scenicmountainmedical.com |
| Martin County Hospital DistrictEmergency room. 600 E Interstate 20 Po Box 640, Stanton (about 19 mi). | 432-607-3200 | martincountyhospital.org |
| Public library | ||
| Howard County Library500 S Main St., Big Spring. | 432-264-2260 | |
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
- Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service); Pay a utility bill by phone (automated): bigspringtx.gov
- Atmos Energy: customer service; Atmos Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): atmosenergy.com
- Howard County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- Howard County voter registrar (Elections Administrator): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Big Spring: dps.texas.gov
- Big Spring ISD; Forsan ISD: data.texas.gov
- Shannon Medical Center Big Spring: scenicmountainmedical.com
- Martin County Hospital District: martincountyhospital.org
- Howard County Library: imls.gov
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