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Municipality

ONLINE UTILITY PORTAL UPGRADE

The City of Ovilla’s online utility portal is being upgraded beginning tonight and continuing through Friday. If you need assistance during this time, contact our Utility Billing Clerk at (972) 617-7262, ext. 105. Thank you!

Municipality

Trash Bash

In partnership with CWD, the City of Red Oak Public Works Department is hosting its annual Trash-off event at Oaks Church (777 South I-35) on October 10 from 7:30-10:30AM. (This event is for Red Oak residents only)

Municipality

Fall for Fishing with First Responders

Fall for Fishing with First Responders is happening on October 10 from 8AM-10AM at Pearson Park Lake! (Registration Required)

Municipality

Ovilla Restaurant & Dining Preferences Survey

The City of Ovilla is seeking community input to better understand local dining habits, restaurant preferences, and the types of food and beverage establishments residents would like to see in the community. Please take time to complete the survey.

County

JURY SELECTION CANCELLED FOR OCTOBER 2nd, 2026

The Jury selection for Friday, October 2nd, 2026, has been cancelled. Thank you for your service and willingness to serve.

Upcoming Verified Meetings

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Municipality

Waxahachie Workforce Center

📍 Red Oak city Council Chambers

<strong>Event date:</strong> October 7, 2026 <br><strong>Event Time: </strong>01:00 PM - 03:00 PM<br><strong>Location:</strong> <br>101 S. Live Oak St<br>Red Oak, TX 75154

Municipality

Waxahachie Workforce Center

📍 Red Oak city Council Chambers

<strong>Event date:</strong> October 7, 2026 <br><strong>Event Time: </strong>01:00 PM - 03:00 PM<br><strong>Location:</strong> <br>101 S. Live Oak St<br>Red Oak, TX 75154

County

378th District Court Docket - (DJ) FULL *** NO PRETRIALS ***

📍 Ellis County Council Chambers

<strong>Event date:</strong> October 7, 2026 <br><strong>Event Time: </strong>09:00 AM - 05:00 PM<br><strong>Location:</strong> <br>Waxahachie, TX 75165<br><strong>Description:</strong><br>VISITING JUDGE HOCKETT

County

378th District Court Docket - (DJ) FULL *** NO PRETRIALS ***

📍 - Waxahachie TX 75165

https://www.elliscountytx.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7885

County

378th District Court Docket - (AJ) AM OPEN - TEMP ORDERS ** NO PRETRIALS **

📍 - Waxahachie TX 75165

https://www.elliscountytx.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=7844

Governments Serving ZIP 75154

County Government

Dallas County; Ellis County

County administration, commissioners court, court records, and countywide services.

Municipal Government

Cedar Hill city; Glenn Heights city; Oak Leaf city; Ovilla city; Pecan Hill city; Red Oak city

City council, municipal ordinances, planning, and city services.

School Districts

Cedar Hill Independent School District; DeSoto Independent School District; Ferris Independent School District; Midlothian Independent School District; Red Oak Independent School District; Waxahachie Independent School District

Public school education governance, trustees, and district policies.

Public Utilities & Services
  • Electric: HILCO ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE, INC., NAVARRO COUNTY ELEC COOP, INC, ONCOR ELECTRIC DELIVERY COMPANY LLC, UNITED ELECTRIC COOP SERVICE INC - (TX)
  • Gas: ATMOS ENERGY CORPORATION
  • Water: CITY OF CEDAR HILL, CITY OF GLENN HEIGHTS, CITY OF OVILLA, CITY OF RED OAK
Jurisdiction Details & Public Records Provenance

Postal Geography: Postal routing area for Red Oak, Texas. ZIP codes are delivery routes defined by the USPS and do not correspond to political boundaries.

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Last Verified: Official sources verified on Oct 8, 2026, 7:04 PM.

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