# Terrell, TX Helpful Move-In Information

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## Power outages (delivery utility)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor: report a power outage (24/7) (Oncor runs the poles and wires. Call about outages and downed lines; Oncor does not sell plans.) | 888-313-4747 | https://www.oncor.com/outages/ | https://www.oncor.com/content/oncorwww/us/en/home/contact-us.html |
| Oncor: streetlight out (Report online at oncorstreetlight.com.) | 888-313-4747 | https://www.oncorstreetlight.com/ | https://www.oncor.com/content/oncorwww/us/en/home/faqs/faqs-details.html |

## City hall and utility billing (water, sewer, trash)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| City of Terrell: City Hall (main line) | 972-551-6600 | https://www.cityofterrell.org/ | https://www.cityofterrell.org/ |

## Natural gas

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Atmos Energy: customer service (Start, stop or transfer gas service.) | 888-286-6700 | https://www.atmosenergy.com/ | https://www.atmosenergy.com/static/9ecf51e6476e20bf93d65e451789b3ae/Mid-Tex%20Tariffs%20-%20April%201,%202026.pdf |
| Atmos Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7) (If you smell gas, leave first, then call.) | 866-322-8667 | https://www.atmosenergy.com/ | https://www.atmosenergy.com/static/9ecf51e6476e20bf93d65e451789b3ae/Mid-Tex%20Tariffs%20-%20April%201,%202026.pdf |

## Police and fire (non-emergency)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell Police Department and dispatch (For emergencies dial 9-1-1.) | 469-474-2700 | https://www.cityofterrell.org/ | https://www.cityofterrell.org/directory.aspx |
| Terrell Fire Department (administration, ext. 277) (Dial extension 277. For emergencies dial 9-1-1.) | 972-551-6650 | https://www.cityofterrell.org/ | https://www.cityofterrell.org/directory.aspx |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaufman County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 469-376-4596 | https://www.kaufmancounty.net/247/Tax-Assessor | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/kaufman.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaufman County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Register to vote or update your address.) | 469-376-4537 | 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: Terrell (111 Tejas Drive, Terrell. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terrell ISD (Serves most of Terrell. Check your address with the district.) | 972-563-7504 | https://www.terrellisd.org | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Texas Health Kaufman (Emergency room. 850 Ed Hall, Kaufman (about 10 mi).) | 972-932-7200 | https://www.texashealth.org/Locations/texas-health-kaufman | https://www.texashealth.org/Locations/texas-health-kaufman |
| Texas Health Rockwall (Emergency room. 3150 Horizon Road, Rockwall (about 15 mi).) | 469-698-1000 | https://www.texashealth.org/Locations/texas-health-rockwall | https://www.texashealth.org/Locations/texas-health-rockwall |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riter C Hulsey Public Library (301 N Rockwall St., Terrell.) | 972-551-6663 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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