Fort Worth, TX Helpful Move-In Information

Water and utility billing in Fort Worth: 817-392-4477. 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 Fort Worth, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

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Fort Worth phone numbers and websites

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ServicePhoneWebsite
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.888-313-4747oncor.com
Oncor: streetlight outReport online at oncorstreetlight.com.888-313-4747oncorstreetlight.com
City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)
City of Fort Worth: City Hall (main line)817-392-1234fortworthtexas.gov
Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name.817-392-4477fortworthtexas.gov
Natural gas
Atmos Energy: customer serviceStart, stop or transfer gas service.888-286-6700atmosenergy.com
Atmos Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7)If you smell gas, leave first, then call.866-322-8667atmosenergy.com
Police and fire (non-emergency)
Fort Worth Police: non-emergency817-392-4222police.fortworthtexas.gov
Vehicle registration (county tax office)
Tarrant County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)Tarrant County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.817-884-1100tarrantcounty.com
Denton County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)Denton County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.940-349-3500dentoncounty.gov
Johnson County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)Johnson County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.817-558-0122johnsoncountytaxoffice.org
Parker County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)Parker County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.817-598-6139parkercountytx.gov
Wise County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)Wise County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.940-627-3523co.wise.tx.us
Voter registration (county elections)
Tarrant County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Tarrant County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.817-831-8683votetexas.gov
Denton County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Denton County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.940-349-3200votetexas.gov
Johnson County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Johnson County addresses. Register to vote or update your address. (Ext. 29)817-556-6197votetexas.gov
Parker County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Parker County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.817-598-6185votetexas.gov
Wise County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Wise County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.940-626-4453votetexas.gov
Driver license (Texas DPS)
Texas DPS Driver License Office: Fort Worth Mega Center8301 Brentwood Stair Road, Fort Worth. 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
Fort Worth ISDServes part of Fort Worth. Check your address with the district.817-814-2000fwisd.org
Northwest ISDServes part of Fort Worth. Check your address with the district.817-215-0000nisdtx.org
Eagle Mt-Saginaw ISDServes part of Fort Worth. Check your address with the district.817-232-0880emsisd.com
Crowley ISDServes part of Fort Worth. Check your address with the district.817-297-5800crowleyisdtx.org
Keller ISDServes part of Fort Worth. Check your address with the district.817-744-1062kellerisd.net
Hospitals
Texas Health HuguleyEmergency room. 11801 South Freeway.817-293-9110texashealth.org
Texas Health Fort WorthEmergency room. 1301 Pennsylvania Avenue.817-250-2000texashealth.org
Public library
Northside Branch Library601 Park St., Fort Worth.817-392-6641

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