TELEPHONE

AT&T (formerly SBC) – 800-464-7928
Grande – 877-238-6891
Sage Telecom – 866-385-7281
Comcast – 800-266-2278

ELECTRIC

Co Serv Electric (M-F 7:30-5) – 888-313-4747
Grayson-Collin Electric Cooperative – 800-967-5235
Deregulated Provider Info – 866-797-4839
www.powertochoose.org
Oncor Electric (24 hour service) &ndash 800-242-9113

GAS

Atmos Energy – 800-460-3030
CoServ Gas – 800-274-4014

TRASH & RECYCLING

Community Waste Disposal (24 hour service) – 214-391-9300

UTILITY COLLECTIONS

City of Allen – 214-509-4560

CABLE SERVICES

TimeWarner – 972-742-5892

SATELLITE

Direct TV – 888-777-2454
Dish Network – 888-825-2557

Transfer your driver's license from an out-of-state to a Texas license within 30 days of your arrival. Your vehicle must have passed inspection and you must have registered your car prior to obtaining your Texas driver's license. If you have a valid out-of-state license, exams are not required.

Collin County Locations:

400 Powerhouse Street
McKinney,TX
214-733-5350

2109 W. Parker Road, Suite 224
Plano, TX 75023
972-867-4221

Denton County Locations:

820 North Loop 288 Denton, TX 76209 940-484-6666

190 Valley Pkwy, Suite 201
Lewisville, 75067
972-221-8081

www.txdps.state.tx.us

Public Schools

Allen Independent School District 601 E. Main St.
Allen, TX 75002
972-727-0511
fax: 972-727-0500
www.allenisd.org

Colleges & Universities

Collin County Community College
Central Park Campus
2200 W. University
McKinney, TX 75071
972-548-6790
www.ccccd.edu

Allen Public Library

300 N. Allen Drive – 214-509-4900

Allen American, Plano Star Courier

624 Krona Drive, #170
Plano, Texas 75074
972-398-4200
www.allenamerican.com
www.planostar.com

McKinney Courier-Gazette, Frisco Enterprise

1650 W Virginia St, #202
McKinney, Texas 75069
972-542-2631
www.courier-gazette.com

Dallas Morning News – 469-330-5600
www.dallasnews.com

Allen Area Republican Women – 972-396-1923
Allen Civic Ballet Volunteer Group – 972-727-5959
Allen Community Outreach – 972-727-9131
ACO Resale Shop – 972-727-4751
Allen Food Pantry – 972-727-1177
Allen Heritage Guild – 972-727-2772
Allen Lions Club – 972-431-2034
Allen Quilters Guild – 972-549-1020
Allen Sunrise Rotary Club – 972-673-8221
Allen Toastmasters Club – 972-747-7186
American Red Cross – 214-678-4800 (Toll Free – 800-733-2767)
American Businesswomen's Association – 800-228-0007
Friends of the Library – 214-509-4913
Heard Museum – 972-562-5566
Samaritan Inn – 972-542-5302
Volunteer Center of Collin County – 972-422-7020

Allen Food Pantry – 972-727-1177
Allen Premium Outlets – 972-678-7000
Allen Athletic Hotline – 214-509-4810
Allen Symphony – 972-359-0656
Animal Control – 214-509-4378
City Jobline – 214-509-4699
Code Enforcement – 214-509-4160
Parks & Recreation – 214-509-4700

City Government Type – Council / Manager
Number on Council (including mayor) – 7

Allen City Hall

305 Century Parkway
214-509-4100
www.cityofallen.org

Municipal Court

301 Century Parkway
214-509-4380

Mayor & City Council

• Mayor
  Steve Terrell – 214-509-4120
• Mayor ProTem
  Debbie Stout – 214-509-4121
• Place 1
  Debbie Stout – 214-509-4121
• Place 2
  Ross Obermeyer – 214-509-4122
• Place 3
  Joey Harold – 214-509-4123
• Place 4
  Robin Sedlacek – 214-509-4124
• Place 5
  Gary Caplinger – 214-509-4125
• Place 6
  Jeff McGregor – 214-509-4126
• City Manager
  Peter H. Vargas – 214-509-4109
• City Secretary
  Shelley George – 214-509-4107

City Council Meetings

Regular sessions are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 7:00 p.m. Work sessions are held immediately before the regular sessions at 6:00 p.m. All meetings are held in the City Council Chamber, City Hall.

U. S. Post Office

304 W Boyd Dr – 800-275-8777

Allen Chamber of Commerce

210 West McDermott Drive
Allen, Texas 75013
972-727-5585
www.allenchamber.com

Allen Economic Development Corp.

700 Central Expressway S, Suite 210
Allen, TX 75013
972-727-0250

McKinney Chamber of Commerce

1650 W. Virginia St., #110
972-542-0163
www.mckinneycoc.org

McKinney Convention and Visitors Bureau

321 Central Expy N, Suite 101
McKinney, TX 75070
888-649-8499
www.visitmckinney.org

SPCA of Texas

8411 Stacy Rd
McKinney, TX 75070 972-724-SPCA
www.spca.org

If you are moving into the state of Texas, you must pay a new resident tax of $90, a registration fee, $11.50 local fee and $33 title fee.

You must have your vehicle state-inspected and bring in your certificate of inspection form, current proof of liability insurance, social security numbers for all titled owners, out-of-state registration or title and lienholder information, if applicable.

Cash is required unless you have a pre-printed check with your name and current address on it and is presented with a valid Texas driver's license.

Collin County Tax Assessor/Collector:

920 E. Park, Suite 100
Plano, TX 75074
972-881-3010

1800 N. Graves St., Suite 165
McKinney, TX 75070
972-547-5000

Denton County Tax Assessor/Collector:

6301 Main Street
The Colony, TX 75057
972-625-3115

3740 N. Josey Lane, Suite 100
Carrollton, TX 75006
972-394-3961

Collin County Voter Registration:

2010 Redbud Blvd., Suite 102
McKinney, TX
972-547-1900

920 E. Park Blvd., Suite 120
Plano, TX 75074
972-633-3200

Denton County Voter Registration:

401 W. Hickory
Denton, TX 76201

P.O. Box 1720
Denton, TX 76202
800-356-5639

Texas Secretary of State

1-800-252-VOTE
www.sos.state.tx.us