# Van Alstyne, TX Helpful Move-In Information

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

Parts of Van Alstyne are served by an electric co-op or city utility without retail choice. Check the utility name on your bill.

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## Power outages (delivery utility)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oncor: report a power outage (24/7) (For addresses served by Oncor, Oncor runs the poles and wires. Call about outages and downed lines; Oncor does not sell plans. Some Van Alstyne addresses are served by an electric co-op or city utility instead; check the utility name on your bill.) | 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 Van Alstyne: City Hall (main line) | 903-482-5426 | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/ | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/ |
| Water and sewer emergencies (after hours) (After-hours water or sewer problems.) | 903-482-5251 | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/utilitybilling | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/utilitybilling |

## 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Alstyne Fire Department (administration, non-emergency) | 903-482-6222 | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/fire | https://www.cityofvanalstyne.us/fire |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (Grayson County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 903-892-8297 | https://www.co.grayson.tx.us | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/grayson.php |
| Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (Collin County addresses. New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 972-547-5020 | https://www.collincountytx.gov | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/collin.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grayson County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Grayson County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.) | 903-893-8683 | https://www.votetexas.gov/register-to-vote/ | https://www.sos.state.tx.us/elections/voter/votregduties.shtml |
| Collin County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Collin County addresses. Register to vote or update your address.) | 972-547-1990 | 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: McKinney (400 Power House St, Mckinney. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Alstyne ISD (Serves most of Van Alstyne. Check your address with the district.) | 903-482-8802 | https://www.vanalstyneisd.org | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist Celina Medical Center (Emergency room. 1500 S Dallas Parkway, Celina (about 14 mi).) | 945-677-5000 | https://www.methodisthealthsystem.org/methodist-celina-medical-center | https://www.methodisthealthsystem.org/methodist-celina-medical-center |
| AHS Sherman Medical Center (Emergency room. 500 N Highland Avenue, Sherman (about 15 mi).) | 903-870-4611 | https://ahssmc.org/contact/ | https://ahssmc.org/contact/ |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Van Alstyne Public Library (151 W Cooper St., Van Alstyne.) | 903-482-5991 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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