Phone #: (361) 293-6321
M - F:  8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed on City observed holidays)

Utilities


For emergency utility services
call (361) 293-6321


Hours of Operation
8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.

We offer many convenient options for paying your utility bill:

You may drop it by the office or drive thru during regular business hours

A monthly bank draft may be set up (drafts are made by the 7th of each month)

Bank Draft Authorization Form

You may bring this form into the utility offices, fax it in, or email to Tammie Harabis at ub@cityofyoakum.org

We accept Visa or Mastercard debit or credit cards (a convenience fee of 3.2% of the total bill will be added)

For after hours, a drop box is located at the drive thru window OR click here to pay ONLINE

Connection Fees
Click HERE for a complete list of fees

Residential Homeowners - NO deposit required - must present deed

Others (tenants) - $250.00 (includes electricity, water, sewer, and sanitation

Commercial & Industrial - deposit is equivalent to one (1) month average bill using previous 12 months consumption

Deposit is returned at customer’s request if payment record is good for 36 consecutive months.  If customer does not request deposit be returned or if payment record is not good, the deposit shall be held and applied against final bill.

CALL BEFORE YOU DIG !
1-800-DIG-TESS
Click HERE for more information about Dig-Tess.
Contact City Hall @ (361) 293-6321 for Water & Sewer Line Locates.