# Laredo, 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/ |

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

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Laredo: City Hall (main line) | 956-791-7300 | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/ | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/ |
| Laredo 311 (city service requests) (Dial 3-1-1 inside the city for service requests.) | 956-721-2480 | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/departments/customer-service | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/departments/customer-service |

## Natural gas

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7) (If you smell gas, leave first, then call 911 and CenterPoint.) | 888-876-5786 | https://www.centerpointenergy.com/en-us/safety/reporting/gas-leak | https://assets.centerpointenergy.com/api/public/content/texas-geographic-rate-areas-by-city.pdf |

## Police and fire (non-emergency)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo Fire Department (administration, non-emergency) | 956-718-6000 | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/departments/fire-department | https://www.cityoflaredo.com/departments/fire-department |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 956-523-4200 | https://www.webbcountytx.gov | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/webb.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Webb County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Register to vote or update your address.) | 956-523-4050 | 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: Laredo (1901 Bob Bullock Loop, Laredo. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| United ISD (Serves most of Laredo. Check your address with the district.) | 956-473-6201 | https://www.uisd.net | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |
| Laredo ISD (Serves part of Laredo. Check your address with the district.) | 956-273-1000 | https://www.laredoisd.org | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo Medical Center (Emergency room. 1700 East Saunders.) | 956-796-5000 | https://www.laredomedical.com/ | https://www.laredomedical.com/ |
| Doctors Hospital of Laredo (Emergency room. 10700 McPherson Road.) | 956-523-2000 | https://doctorshosplaredo.com/ | https://doctorshosplaredo.com/ |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Laredo Public Library (1120 E Calton Rd, Laredo.) | 956-795-2400 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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