Frequently Requested Contact Numbers

City of Denton

Main telephone number: (940) 349-8200

Non-emergency fire and police:

Fire: (940) 349-8840

Police: (940) 349-8181 (parking violations may be reported here)

Utilities:

Solid waste and recycling, water, electric: (940) 349-8700

Emergency utilities: (940) 349-7000

Utility Line Location: (800) 344-8377

Street Lights: (940) 349-7000

Street Maintenance: (940) 349-7160

Water Quality: (940) 349-7501

Animal Services: (940) 349-7594

Code Enforcement: (940) 349-8743

Building Inspections: (940) 349-8360

Municipal Court: (940) 349-8331

Parks and Recreation: (940) 349-7275

Denia: (940) 349-8285

Martin Luther King Jr: (940) 349-8575

Northlakes: (940) 349-8287

Libraries (940) 349-8752

Senior Center: (940) 349-8720

Denton Regional Airport: (940) 349-7736

Keep Denton Beautiful: (940) 349-8737

Atmos Energy (gas)

Customer service: (800) 460-3030

Emergency service: (800) 817-8090

Denton County

Health Department: (940) 349-2900

Sheriff Department: (940) 349-1601

Denton County Courts: (940) 349-2100

Denton Independent School District: (940) 369-0000

Public Transportation (DCTA): (940) 243-0077

Hospitals

Medical City (formerly Denton Regional Medical Center): (940) 384-3535

Texas Health Presbyterian: (940) 898-7000

Universities

University of North Texas: (940) 565-2000

Texas Woman’s University: (940) 898-2000

Newspapers

Dallas Morning News: (940) 243-0078

Denton Record Chronicle: (940) 387-3811

Hotlines

Poison Control: (800) 222-1222

Suicide Prevention Hotline: (800) 784-2433

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