Port Lavaca, TX Helpful Move-In Information
Water and utility billing in Port Lavaca: City of Port Lavaca, 361-552-9793. 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 Port Lavaca, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Port Lavaca phone numbers and websites
Emergency: police, fire or medical, dial 9-1-1.
| Service | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Power outages (delivery utility) | ||
| AEP Texas: report a power outageAEP Texas runs the poles and wires. Call about outages; it does not sell plans. | 866-223-8508 | aeptexas.com |
| City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash) | ||
| City of Port Lavaca: utility billing (water, sewer, garbage) | 361-552-9793 | portlavaca.gov |
| Public Works | 361-552-3347 | portlavaca.gov |
| Natural gas | ||
| 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) | ||
| Port Lavaca Police Department (main line)For emergencies dial 9-1-1. | 361-552-3788 | portlavaca.gov |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| Calhoun County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 361-553-4433 | calhouncotx.org |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| Calhoun County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address. | 361-553-4440 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Port Lavaca201 W Austin St, Port Lavaca. 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 | ||
| Calhoun County ISDServes most of Port Lavaca. Check your address with the district. | 361-552-9728 | calcoisd.org |
| Hospitals | ||
| Memorial Medical CenterEmergency room. 701 N Virginia St.. | 361-552-6713 | mmcportlavaca.com |
| Jackson Healthcare CenterEmergency room. 1013 S Wells, Edna (about 24 mi). | 361-782-7800 | jchd.org |
| Public library | ||
| Calhoun County Public Library200 W Mahan St., Port Lavaca. | 361-552-7323 | |
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
- AEP Texas: report a power outage: aeptexas.com
- City of Port Lavaca: utility billing (water, sewer, garbage): portlavaca.gov
- CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): assets.centerpointenergy.com
- Calhoun County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- Calhoun County voter registrar (Elections Administrator): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Port Lavaca: dps.texas.gov
- Calhoun County ISD: data.texas.gov
- Memorial Medical Center: mmcportlavaca.com
- Jackson Healthcare Center: jchd.org
- Calhoun County Public Library: imls.gov
- Port Lavaca Police Department (main line); Public Works: portlavaca.gov
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