Progreso, TX Helpful Move-In Information

City of Progreso: 956-565-0241. This page lists city hall, natural gas, police non-emergency, power outages, public schools, county tax and voter offices, driver license office, hospitals and library for Progreso, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.

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Progreso phone numbers and websites

Emergency: police, fire or medical, dial 9-1-1.

ServicePhoneWebsite
Power outages (delivery utility)
AEP Texas: report a power outageAEP Texas runs the poles and wires. Call about outages; it does not sell plans.866-223-8508aeptexas.com
City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)
City of Progreso: City Hall (main line)City Hall main line.956-565-0241cityofprogreso.com
Natural gas
Texas Gas Service: customer serviceStart, stop or transfer gas service.800-700-2443texasgasservice.com
Texas Gas Service: gas emergency (24/7)If you smell gas, leave first, then call 911 and Texas Gas Service.800-959-5325texasgasservice.com
Police and fire (non-emergency)
Progreso Police Department (main line)Non-emergency questions. For emergencies dial 9-1-1.956-565-9266cityofprogreso.com
Progreso Fire Department (phone)Use 9-1-1 for fire emergencies.956-565-9202cityofprogreso.com
Vehicle registration (county tax office)
Hidalgo County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.956-318-2157hidalgocounty.us
Voter registration (county elections)
Hidalgo County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address.956-318-2570votetexas.gov
Driver license (Texas DPS)
Texas DPS Driver License Office: Weslaco2525 N. International Blvd., Weslaco. 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
Progreso ISDServes most of Progreso. Check your address with the district.956-565-3002progresoedu.net
Hospitals
Knapp Medical CenterEmergency room. 1401 East Eight Street, Weslaco (about 4 mi).956-968-8567knappmed.org
Harlingen Medical CenterEmergency room. 5501 South Expressway 77, Harlingen (about 17 mi).956-365-1000harlingenmedicalcenter.com
Public library
Dr Hector P Garcia Memorial Library434 S Ohio St., Mercedes. Nearest public library.956-565-2371

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.

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