# Rockport, 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 Rockport: City Hall (main line) | 361-729-2213 | https://www.rockporttx.gov/ | https://www.rockporttx.gov/ |
| Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service) (Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name.) | 361-729-2213 | https://www.rockporttx.gov/431/How-to-Setup-Water-Sewer-Gas-or-Garbage- | https://www.rockporttx.gov/431/How-to-Setup-Water-Sewer-Gas-or-Garbage- |
| Water and sewer emergencies (after hours) (After-hours water or sewer problems.) | 361-729-1111 | https://www.rockporttx.gov/431/How-to-Setup-Water-Sewer-Gas-or-Garbage- | https://www.rockporttx.gov/431/How-to-Setup-Water-Sewer-Gas-or-Garbage- |
| Street, gas, sewer and water problems (business hours) (Mon-Fri, 7 a.m.-4 p.m.; after hours the Dispatch Center line applies.) | 361-790-1160 | https://www.rockporttx.gov/ | https://www.rockporttx.gov/364/Emergency-Information |

## Police and fire (non-emergency)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport Police: non-emergency (Dispatch Center) (Non-emergency police-related incidents. For emergencies dial 9-1-1.) | 361-729-1111 | https://www.rockporttx.gov/ | https://www.rockporttx.gov/364/Emergency-Information |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aransas County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 361-790-0160 | https://www.aransascountytx.gov | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/aransas.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aransas County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Register to vote or update your address.) | 361-729-7431 | 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: Aransas Pass (919 S. Commercial, Aransas Pass. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rockport-Fulton ISD (Serves most of Rockport. Check your address with the district.) | 361-790-2212 | https://www.rfisd.us | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |
| Aransas Pass ISD (Serves part of Rockport. Check your address with the district.) | 361-758-4200 | https://www.apisd.org | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – Shoreline (Emergency room. 600 Elizabeth Street, Corpus Christi (about 22 mi).) | 361-881-3000 | https://www.christushealth.org/locations/spohn-hospital-corpus-christi-shoreline | https://www.christushealth.org/locations/spohn-hospital-corpus-christi-shoreline |
| Refugio County Memorial Hospital (Emergency room. 107 Swift Street, Refugio (about 23 mi).) | 361-526-2321 | https://www.refugiohospital.com/ | https://www.refugiohospital.com/ |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aransas County Public Library (701 E Mimosa St., Rockport.) | 361-790-0153 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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