Public Services

Purpose

The Public Services Department is responsible for maintaining the City's Infrastructure, excluding parks and buildings. They provide customer service assistance to citizens for water, sewer, streets and drainage issues. 

New Homeowners & Residents

If you are a new homeowner and resident to Alvin, and need to have water and sewer service, please see the Utility Billing page or call 281-388-4260 and they will provide you with the information needed.

After Hours Emergencies & Problems

City of Alvin work hours are from 7 am to 6 pm, Monday through Thursday. Should a citizen experience a problem after hours, on holidays or weekends, we recommend that you contact the Alvin Police Department at 388-4370 and explain your problem. The appropriate on-call employee will then be paged to respond and resolve the problem if possible.

Helpful Documents

Water Meter Fees & Installation Procedures

  1. City of Alvin Impact Fees
  2. Water Meter and Tap Inspection Fee
  3. Water Meter Installation Proccess

Water Meter Box Specifications

  1. Ford Meter Box Specifications - 5/8 by 3/4 inches (PDF)
  2. Ford Meter Box Specifications - 1 inch (PDF)
  3. Meter Box Specs - 1.5 to 2 inch

Water & Sewer Utility Line Locates 

  1. Public Services Utility Line Locate Procedures
  2. Public Services Utility Line Locate request form

Gordon Street Banner Request 

  1. Gordon Street Banner Request Application Packet