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NEW RESIDENTS
Enjoy Zavalla! We're glad you chose to make your home here along with Zavalla residents who enjoy our high quality of life.
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We often get questions about schools, the political structure, and how one hooks up the water and electric. This page provides you with the information and some links to investigate the steps you need to follow to get yourself "set up."
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Utilities
Water is billed through the city's Water Department. In order to start new service, you must download complete a service agreement and billing notice.
FORMS FOR DOWNLOAD
These documents, plus a valid photo ID, deposit and new service fees should be brought to Zavalla City Hall at 242 E. Main Street during regular business hours (M-F 8am-4:30pm).
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Deposits and new service fees are as follows:
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Deposits
Water $50.00
Sewer $50.00
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Connection Fee
Water $50.00
Sewer $50.00
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If you are putting a new meter and sewer tap in the fees are as follows:
Water is $450.00 plus cost
Sewer is $250.00 plus cost
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When you fill out your service agreement, be sure to include your phone number you want to be contacted by. The City of Zavalla has a call out system that will notify your when there is a Boil Water Notice and if your Water Bill is late.
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The electricity transmission and service provider is Oncor. In most areas of the city, electric service is open to competition; To learn about the retail service options available, visit PowerToChoose.org.
Schools
The Zavalla Independent School District serves Zavalla. Questions about the school system should be directed to the Zavalla Independent School District at (936) 897-2271.
PAY WATER BILL
Know your Water Account Number and the amount you want to pay. Then:
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Visit www.GovPayNow.com
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or
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Call 1 (888) 604-7888
Free pay code is 8995
