Hitchcock, TX Helpful Move-In Information
Water and utility billing in Hitchcock: 409-986-5591. 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 Hitchcock, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Hitchcock phone numbers and websites
Emergency: police, fire or medical, dial 9-1-1.
| Service | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Power outages (delivery utility) | ||
| CenterPoint Energy: report a power outageCenterPoint runs the poles and wires. Call about outages and downed lines; it does not sell plans. | 713-207-2222 | centerpointenergy.com |
| City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash) | ||
| City of Hitchcock: City Hall (main line) | 409-986-5591 | cityofhitchcock.org |
| Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service)Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name. | 409-986-5591 | cityofhitchcock.org |
| Natural gas | ||
| CenterPoint Energy: gas customer service (Houston area)Start, stop or transfer gas service. | 713-659-2111 | centerpointenergy.com |
| CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7)If you smell gas, leave first, then call 911 and CenterPoint. | 888-876-5786 | centerpointenergy.com |
| Police and fire (non-emergency) | ||
| Hitchcock Police: non-emergency | 409-986-5559 | cityofhitchcock.org |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| Galveston County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 409-766-2284 | galcotax.com |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| Galveston County voter registrar (County Clerk)Register to vote or update your address. | 409-770-5108 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Texas City1325 Amburn Road, Texas City. 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 | ||
| Hitchcock ISDServes most of Hitchcock. Check your address with the district. | 409-316-6545 | hitchcockisd.org |
| Santa Fe ISDServes part of Hitchcock. Check your address with the district. | 409-925-3526 | sfisd.org |
| Hospitals | ||
| UTMB John Sealy Hospital (Galveston Campus)Emergency room. 301 University Boulevard, Galveston (about 14 mi). | 409-772-1011 | utmb.edu |
| HCA Houston Healthcare Clear LakeEmergency room. 500 W Medical Center Blvd, Webster (about 18 mi). | 281-332-2511 | hcahoustonhealthcare.com |
| Public library | ||
| Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library8005 Barry Ave, Hitchcock. | 409-986-7814 | |
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
- CenterPoint Energy: report a power outage: actioncenter.centerpointenergy.com
- City of Hitchcock: City Hall (main line): cityofhitchcock.org
- Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service): cityofhitchcock.org
- CenterPoint Energy: gas customer service (Houston area); CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): assets.centerpointenergy.com
- Hitchcock Police: non-emergency: cityofhitchcock.org
- Galveston County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- Galveston County voter registrar (County Clerk): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Texas City: dps.texas.gov
- Hitchcock ISD; Santa Fe ISD: data.texas.gov
- UTMB John Sealy Hospital (Galveston Campus): utmb.edu
- HCA Houston Healthcare Clear Lake: hcahoustonhealthcare.com
- Genevieve Miller Hitchcock Public Library: imls.gov
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