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The following information was designed to provide quick reference to some of Lubbock’s useful telephone numbers. While we have made every effort to determine that the information in this directory is correct at time of publishing, the Lubbock Chamber of Commerce assumes no responsibility for errors or changes.

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Lubbock Chamber of Commerce
1301 Broadway, Suite 101, Lubbock TX 79401
761-7000
www.lubbockchamber.com
info@lubbockbiz.org.

Area code is 806 unless otherwise noted.

City of Lubbock

www.ci.lubbock.tx.us

Public Safety

Emergency (fire, police, ambulance) 911
Call Before You Dig (800) 344-8377
Crime Line 741-1000
Department of Public Safety  472-2700
Emergency Medical Service (EMS)  765-5333
Fire Department (non-emergency)  765-5757
Poison Control (800) 222-1222
Police Department (non-emergency) 763-5333
Texas Road Conditions (800) 452-9292

Animal Services
 
 
Animal Adoption   775-2060
Lost & Found  775-2057
Stray Animal Pick-up 775-2058

Health Services
 
 
Health and Human Services Commission (888) 440-5688
Health Department STD Clinic 775-2914
Health Department Immunization Clinic    775-2914
Mosquito Control    775-3110
Vital Statistics (birth/death certificates)   775-3936

Museums/Visitor Centers
 
 
Buddy Holly Center 767-2686
www.buddyhollycenter.org
 
Civic Center/Auditorium/Coliseum events  766-7303
Visit Lubbock (visitor information) 747-5232
Ranching Heritage Museum 742-0498
Silent Wings Museum   775-2047
www.silentwingsmuseum.com
 
Texas Tech University Museum/Planetarium  742-2443

Community Centers
 
 
Hodges Community Center 767-3706
Lubbock Senior Center 767-2710
Maggie Trejo Super Center 767-2702
Maxey Community Center 767-3796
Rawlings Community Center   767-2704
Simmons Community Center 767-2700
City Council Mayor    775-2010
Council Members   775-2050

Public Services
 
 
Bid Opportunities 775-2032
www.rfpdepot.com
 
Building Inspection/Permits 775-2087
Citibus 712-2000
City Manager 775-2003
City Secretary 775-2028
Code Enforcement (zoning violations)  775-2123
Council Agenda Citizen Comments Fax 775-3924
County Clerk 775-1630
Department of Public Safety/Driver’s License  472-2800
Frenship Independent School District 866-9541
Garbage Collection/Recycle Drop-Off Centers 775-2482
Information Referral 211
Housing Assistance Programs 775-2296
Job Line 775-2299
Libraries –  
     Dodeke 792-6566
     Groves 767-3733
     Mahon 775-2834
     Patterson  767-3300
Lubbock Central Appraisal District 762-5000
Lubbock County  775-1000
Lubbock Independent School District 766-1000
Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District 863-2282
Lubbock Power & Light    775-2509
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport 775-2035
www.flylia.com
 
Missing Traffic Signs 775-2142
Municipal Court/Parking Tickets 775-2473
Over Watering & Runoff Hotline 775-3592
Parks & Recreation Athletics (general info)   775-2687
Parks Shelter & Party House Rentals   775-2687
Street Maintenance (pothole repair)   775-2606
Swimming Pools    775-2673
Tax Collector/Motor Vehicle Registration   775-1344
Voter Registration  775-1339
Water Service & Repairs 775-2588
Weed Complaints   775-2290
Health Department 775-2933
Sanitation/Garbage 775-2509
Sewer Service 775-2588

County of Lubbock
 
 
www.co.lubbockco.tx.us
 
Administrative calls – Sheriff’s Department  775-1400
Lubbock County main number   775-1000

Business Information and Assistance
 
 
Better Business Bureau of the South Plains  763-0459
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce  761-7000
Lubbock Economic Development Alliance  749-4500
North East Lubbock CDC  747-5932
South Plains Association of Government    762-8721

Transportation
 
 
Citibus 762-0111
Greyhound 687-4800
Texas Department of Transportation 745-4411

Education
 
 
American Commercial College  747-4339
Byron Martin Advanced Technology Center 766-1919
Frenship Independent School District 866-9541
Lubbock Christian Schools 796-8700
Lubbock Christian University 796-8800
Lubbock-Cooper Independent School District  863-2282
Lubbock Independent School District 766-1000
Roosevelt Independent School District 842-3282
South Plains Academy 744-0330
South Plains College – Lubbock Campus  747-0576
Texas Careers – Lubbock   765-7051
Texas Tech University   742-2011
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center   743-1000
Vogue Beauty Academy     763-0711
Wayland Baptist University – Lubbock Campus 785-9285

Hospitals
 
 
Covenant Medical Center 725-1011
Covenant Medical Center – Lakeside  725-6000
Covenant Children’s Hospital  725-0030
Doctor’s Hospital of Lubbock 788-4100
Grace Clinic  744-7223
Lubbock Heart Hospital  687-7777
Northstar Surgical Center 761-4880
Texas Specialty Hospital 767-9133
UMC Health System 775-8200

Senior and Social Services
 
 
American Red Cross (24-hour) 765-8534
Catholic Family Services  765-8475
Contact Lubbock Crisis Intervention (24-hour) 765-8393
     Teen Line  765-7272
     Crime Line  741-1000
Family Counseling Services  747-3488
Goodwill Industries 744-8419
Lubbock Habitat for Humanity 763-4663
Lubbock Mental Health and Mental Retardation 766-0310
Lubbock Regional Council on Alcohol and Drug Abuse   763-8763
Lubbock Victims Assist 763-3131
Nursing Home Ombudsman Program 687-0940
Rape Crisis Center  763-7273
Salvation Army 765-9434
South Plains AIDS Resource Center  
765-0444 / (800) 627-7079
South Plains Area on Aging    687-0940
South Plains Food Bank  763-3003
Women’s Protective Services Crisis Hotline  747-6491

Housing and Real Estate
 
 
Lubbock Apartment Association  794-2037
Lubbock Association of Realtors  795-9533
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce 761-7000
West Texas Home Builders Association    798-1616

Utilities
 
 
Electricity  
Lubbock Power and Light (LP&L)  775-2509
     24-hour emergency service – electric 775-2555
     Turn off/on service – water and electricity  775-2509
South Plains Electric Cooperative  775-7766
     After business hours 775-7732
     24-hour toll-free automated to report outage (888) 741-0111
Xcel Energy  
765-2800 / (800) 895-4999
Sewer and Water Service 775-2587
Sanitation/Garbage 775-2482
Natural Gas  
 Atmos Energy 363-7427
Telephone Services – Residential  
 AT&T  
  (800) 464-7928 / (800) 499-7928
 AMA Tech Tel 722-2222
Birch-Ionex Telecom  
 785-0750 / (800) 860-8401
Suddenlink 793-2222
NTS Communications  
 797-0687 / (800) 658-2150
South Plains Telephone Cooperative    763-2301

Arts and Culture
 
 
Allen Theatre  742-3603
American Museum of Agriculture  
 239-5796 / 744-3786
Ballet Lubbock  785-3090
Broadway Festivals   749-2929
Cactus Theater 762-3233
Louise Hopkins Underwood Center for the Arts 762-8606
Hemmle Recital Hall  742-2270
Landmark Arts:   
     The Galleries of Texas Tech University 742-1947
Lubbock Arts Alliance 744-2787
Lubbock Chorale  742-2270
Lubbock Community Theatre 749-2416
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center Theatre  775-2242
Lubbock Municipal Garden & Arts Center      767-3724
Lubbock Symphony Orchestra  762-1688
Maedgen Theatre – TTU 742-2011
Moody Planetarium  742-2432
Museum of Texas Tech University 742-2490
National Ranching Heritage Center 742-0498
Select-a-Seat 770-2000
Science Spectrum and Omni Theater 745-2525
Silent Wings Museum    775-2047
 Texas Tech University Department of Theatre and Dance
   742-3603

Sports and Recreation
 
 
Lubbock Christian University Athletics  796-8800
Lubbock Independent School District 766-1000
Lubbock Parks and Recreation Department  
  775-2687 / 775-2686
Texas Tech University Athletics (ticket information) 742-4412

Family and Youth Organizations
 
 
Big Brothers-Big Sisters of Lubbock  763-6131
Boy Scouts of America 747-2631
Boys and Girls Clubs of Lubbock  792-2880
Girl Scouts of Texas Oklahoma Plains, Inc. 745-2855
Guadalupe Parkway Sommerville Centers  763-3963
YWCA  792-2723

Visitor Information
 
 
Lubbock Chamber of Commerce  761-7000
Lubbock Memorial Civic Center 775-2242
Lubbock Municipal Auditorium / Coliseum 775-2242
South Plains Fair Association 763-2833
Visit Lubbock, the Convention and Visitors Bureau  
747-5232 / (800) 692-4035
Volunteer Opportunities Volunteer Center of Lubbock  747-0551

Other Helpful Numbers
 
 
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms  798-1030
Drug Enforcement Administration  798-7189
 If no answer, call Dallas  (214) 640-0801
FBI   765-8571
 If no answer, call Dallas (214) 922-7200
South Plains Children’s Shelter  
 747-4936 / 747-4933
Texas Department of Public Safety (Highway Patrol) 472-2700
 Texas Relay Center  
     TTY  (800) 735-2989
     Voice  (800) 735-2988
U.S. Border Patrol   472-7355