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Who Do You Call and Other Useful Information
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The zip code for Rockport street addresses is 78382. The zip code for Rockport post office boxes is 78381.
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The area code for Rockport is 361. If no area code is listed for the services below, it is a local number.
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Utilities |
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To get natural gas service started
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City of Rockport, 622 E. Market (City Hall), 729-4801.
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To get water, sewer and trash service started
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City of Rockport, 622 E. Market (City Hall), 729-4801. For Olde Towne Place trash pickup is Wednesdays and Saturdays from the end of your driveway. Recycle day is Wednesday.
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To get telephone service started
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AT&T – 1-800-288-2020
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To get electric service started
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The electrical industry is unregulated in the state of Texas. AEP provides the transmission, wires, and meters. There are many other companies that provide the electricity. One place to start your decision making of what company to go with and what it all means is www.powertochoose.org.
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Internet options |
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Dial up service with a local phone line
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available with several local and national providers
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DSL service
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with AT&T
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Cable modem
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Television options |
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Charter Communications
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Dish Satellite Services
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www.dishnetwork.com, 1-888-825-2557 can also be ordered as a bundle part with AT&T telephone service
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DirecTV Satellite Services
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www.directv.com, 1-888-777-2454
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Local Area Attractions |
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Beach Park
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There is a daily $4 or $10 annual vehicle parking fee. There is no charge to enter by foot, bicycle, or if you are towing a boat or boat trailer to go to the public boat ramp. Click here for the beach brochure provided by the City of Rockport
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Aransas County Library
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www.acplibrary.org, 790-0153
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Obtain automobile, truck or motorcycle registration plates?
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The County Tax Assessor-Collector Office, 301 N. Church, 790-0160
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Obtain a voter registration certificate?
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The County Clerk's Office in the Courthouse, 301 N. Live Oak, 729-7431
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Pay property taxes?
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The Tax Assessor-Collector Office, 301 N. Church, 790-0160
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Obtain a driver’s license?
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913 South Commercial, Aransas Pass, 758-8680
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Olde Towne Place is in Ward 1 of the City of Rockport, TX
Olde Towne Place is in Precinct 3 of Aransas County Olde Towne Place is in the Aransas County School District |
City Council Ward 1 Member is William "Bill" Fisher
County Precinct 3 Commissioner Charles Smith |
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601 S. Church, 729-9733
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301 N. Church, 790-0160
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715 S. Highway
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Insurance
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You will need to arrange for basic homeowner’s insurance, as well as, flood and windstorm coverage. The last two policies may or may not be included in your basic homeowner’s policy.
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