Richmond, TX Helpful Move-In Information
City of Richmond: 281-342-5456. This page lists city hall, trash pickup, natural gas, police non-emergency, power outages, public schools, county tax and voter offices, driver license office, hospitals and library for Richmond, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Richmond 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 Richmond: City Hall (main line) | 281-342-5456 | richmondtx.gov |
| Garbage and recycling | ||
| GFL Environmental: trash and recyclingTrash and recycling pickup for homes in Richmond. | 281-368-8397 | richmondtx.gov |
| 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) | ||
| Richmond Police: non-emergency | 281-342-2849 | richmondtx.gov |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 281-341-3710 | fortbendcountytx.gov |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| Fort Bend County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address. | 281-341-8670 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Rosenberg Mega Center (Houston Metro Area27750 Southwest Freeway, Rosenberg. 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 | ||
| Lamar CISDServes most of Richmond. Check your address with the district. | 832-223-0000 | lcisd.org |
| Hospitals | ||
| OakBend Medical CenterEmergency room. 1705 Jackson St.. | 281-341-3000 | oakbendmedcenter.org |
| Memorial Hermann Sugar Land HospitalEmergency room. 17500 W Grand Parkway South, Sugar Land (about 4 mi). | 281-725-5000 | memorialhermann.org |
| Public library | ||
| Fort Bend County Libraries1003 Golfview Dr, Richmond. | 281-633-4702 | |
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 Richmond: City Hall (main line): richmondtx.gov
- GFL Environmental: trash and recycling: richmondtx.gov
- CenterPoint Energy: gas customer service (Houston area); CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): assets.centerpointenergy.com
- Richmond Police: non-emergency: richmondtx.gov
- Fort Bend County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- Fort Bend County voter registrar (Elections Administrator): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Rosenberg Mega Center (Houston Metro Area: dps.texas.gov
- Lamar CISD: data.texas.gov
- OakBend Medical Center: oakbendmedcenter.org
- Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital: memorialhermann.org
- Fort Bend County Libraries: imls.gov
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