# Victoria, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility billing (start, transfer or stop water service) (Set up water, sewer and trash service in your name.) | 361-485-3400 | https://www.victoriatx.gov/m/directory | https://www.victoriatx.gov/m/directory |

## Garbage and recycling

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Republic Services: trash and recycling (Trash and recycling pickup for homes in Victoria.) | 361-489-3611 | https://www.victoriatx.gov/322/Recycling-Collection | https://www.victoriatx.gov/322/Recycling-Collection |

## Natural gas

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| CenterPoint Energy: gas leak emergency (24/7) (If you smell gas, leave first, then call 911 and CenterPoint.) | 888-876-5786 | https://www.centerpointenergy.com/en-us/safety/reporting/gas-leak | https://assets.centerpointenergy.com/api/public/content/texas-geographic-rate-areas-by-city.pdf |

## Police and fire (non-emergency)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Police: non-emergency | 361-573-3221 | https://www.victoriatx.gov/m/directory | https://www.victoriatx.gov/m/directory |

## Vehicle registration (county tax office)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria County Tax Assessor-Collector (vehicle registration and title) (New Texas residents have 30 days to register a vehicle.) | 361-576-3671 | https://www.vctx.org | https://comptroller.texas.gov/taxes/property-tax/county-directory/victoria.php |

## Voter registration (county elections)

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria County voter registrar (Elections Administrator) (Register to vote or update your address.) | 361-576-0124 | 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: Victoria (8802 N. Navarro St, Victoria. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria ISD (Serves most of Victoria. Check your address with the district.) | 361-576-3131 | https://www.visd.net | https://data.texas.gov/dataset/AskTED-Data-May-12-2026/hzek-udky |

## Hospitals

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Citizens Medical Center (Emergency room. 2701 Hospital Drive.) | 361-573-9181 | https://www.cmcvictoria.com/ | https://www.cmcvictoria.com/ |
| DeTar Hospital Navarro (Emergency room. 506 E San Antonio St..) | 361-575-7441 | https://www.detar.com/ | https://www.detar.com/ |

## Public library

| Service | Phone | Website | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Victoria Public Library (302 N Main St., Victoria.) | 361-485-3301 |  | https://www.imls.gov/research-evaluation/surveys/public-libraries-survey-pls |

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