# George West, TX Helpful Move-In Information

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## Power outages (delivery utility)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| AEP Texas: report a power outage (AEP Texas runs the poles and wires. Call about outages; it does not sell plans.) | 866-223-8508 | https://www.aeptexas.com/outages/report/ | https://www.aeptexas.com/contact/ |
| Nueces Electric Cooperative: report an outage (24/7) (Serves some addresses. Check the utility name on your bill.) | 800-632-9288 | https://nueceselectric.org/ | https://nueceselectric.org/contact-us |

## City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of George West: City Hall (main line) | 361-449-1556 | https://cityofgw.org/ | https://cityofgw.org/ |

## Police and fire (non-emergency)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George West Police Department (main line) (Non-emergency questions. For emergencies dial 9-1-1.) | 361-449-3800 | https://cityofgw.org/welcome-to-the-george-west-police-department/ | https://cityofgw.org/welcome-to-the-george-west-police-department/ |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 361-449-2733 | https://www.co.live-oak.tx.us | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/liveoak.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak County voter registrar (Tax Assessor-Collector) (Register to vote or update your address.) | 361-449-8008 | https://www.votetexas.gov/register-to-vote/ | https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/voter/votregduties.shtml |

## Driver license (Texas DPS)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: George West (301 Houston, George West. Appointments required. Phone is the statewide DPS driver license line. New residents have 90 days to get a Texas license.) | 512-424-2600 | https://www.dps.texas.gov/apps/DriverLicense/OfficeLocations | https://www.dps.texas.gov/section/driver-license/contact-us |

## Public schools

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| George West ISD (Serves most of George West. Check your address with the district.) | 361-449-1914 | https://www.gwisd.us | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Beeville (Emergency room. 1500 E Houston Hwy, Beeville (about 24 mi).) | 361-354-2000 | https://www.christushealth.org/locations/spohn-hospital-beeville | https://www.christushealth.org/locations/spohn-hospital-beeville |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak County Library (402 Houston St., George West.) | 361-449-1124 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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