Taft, TX Helpful Move-In Information
City of Taft: 361-528-3512. 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 Taft, each from the official source. For emergencies, dial 9-1-1.
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Taft 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 Taft: City Hall (main line) | 361-528-3512 | tafttx.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) | ||
| Taft Police: dispatch (non-emergency) | 361-528-3131 | tafttx.gov |
| Vehicle registration (county tax office) | ||
| San Patricio County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title)New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle. | 361-364-9373 | co.san-patricio.tx.us |
| Voter registration (county elections) | ||
| San Patricio County voter registrar (Elections Administrator)Register to vote or update your address. | 361-364-6121 | votetexas.gov |
| Driver license (Texas DPS) | ||
| Texas DPS Driver License Office: Sinton1146 E. Market St., Sinton. 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 | ||
| Taft ISDServes most of Taft. Check your address with the district. | 361-528-2636 | taftisd.net |
| Hospitals | ||
| Corpus Christi Medical Center – Doctors RegionalEmergency room. 3315 S Alameda St., Corpus Christi (about 16 mi). | 361-761-1000 | ccmedicalcenter.com |
| CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – ShorelineEmergency room. 600 Elizabeth Street, Corpus Christi (about 21 mi). | 361-881-3000 | christushealth.org |
| Public library | ||
| Taft Public Library503 Green Ave, Taft. | 361-528-3512 | |
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 Taft: City Hall (main line): tafttx.gov
- CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7): assets.centerpointenergy.com
- Taft Police: dispatch (non-emergency): tafttx.gov
- San Patricio County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title): comptroller.texas.gov
- San Patricio County voter registrar (Elections Administrator): sos.state.tx.us
- Texas DPS Driver License Office: Sinton: dps.texas.gov
- Taft ISD: data.texas.gov
- Corpus Christi Medical Center – Doctors Regional: ccmedicalcenter.com
- CHRISTUS Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi – Shoreline: christushealth.org
- Taft Public Library: imls.gov
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