ELECTRICITY · 75181
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Oncor delivers power and handles outages (North load zone). Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.
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Electricity Rates in 75181
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UTILITIES · 75181
Electricity & city services
Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.
Trash & city services
City of Mesquite (solid waste coordinat…. Carts, missed pickup, and city requests via 972-216-6208.
Trash & city resources ↗Natural gas & internet
Gas: Atmos Energy (Mid-Tex Division) — start 888-286-6700. Leak line 866-322-8667. Internet: AT&T Fiber, Spectrum, Frontier Fiber.
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Outage & emergency contacts
POWER OUTAGE
Oncor Electric Delivery (ONCOR)
888-313-4747Outage Tracker ↗CITY / WATER / TRASH
City services
972-216-6208City resources ↗GAS LEAK
Atmos Energy (Mid-Tex Division) — natural gas distribution
866-322-8667More information ↗Leave first, then call 911 and this line from a safe place.
EMERGENCY
Police · Fire · EMS
911For immediate emergencies only.
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Common questions
Who is my electric utility in ZIP 75181?
Oncor Electric Delivery (ONCOR) is the utility that delivers electricity and restores outages in 75181 (Mesquite). You choose a Retail Electric Provider (REP) for your plan and bill. The rate table at the top of this page shows today's lowest 75181 plans at 500, 1,000 and 2,000 kWh, and you can switch through WattKarma (PUCT broker #BR220202) at no cost.
Who do I call when the power goes out?
Call Oncor at 888-313-4747 (24/7), text OUT to 66267 if enrolled in MyOncor Alerts, or use Oncor’s online outage tools. Your REP does not restore wires or poles. For a downed power line, stay far away and call 911 and Oncor.
How do I start water service when I move into 75181?
Contact City of Mesquite — Utility Billing Office at 972-216-6208 or use the city’s published start/portal links. Mesquite Utility Billing Office 972-216-6208 (billing questions / pay-by-phone; office hours commonly Mon–Fri 10 a.m.–5 p.m. America/Chicago). Water line break / emergency 24 hours: 972-288-7711. Apply for service via cityofmesquite.com forms / MesquitePay.
How does trash and recycling work in Mesquite?
Mesquite residential solid waste is city-coordinated—confirm with Utility Billing 972-216-6208 or Solid Waste division contacts on city site.
Who provides natural gas, and what if I smell gas?
Atmos Energy Mid-Tex typically distributes natural gas where piped service exists near Mesquite / 75181. Start service via Atmos Account Center or 888-286-6700. If you suspect a leak: leave immediately, avoid sparks, then call 911 and Atmos 866-322-8667 from a safe place.
Is electricity regulated or competitive here?
Delivery (wires, outages, delivery charges) is regulated through Oncor as TDU. Energy supply is competitive—you choose among licensed REPs. Always compare the Electricity Facts Label at your expected kWh usage.
Does Mesquite use Dallas 311?
Only parcels inside City of Dallas limits use Dallas 311. Life-threatening emergencies still dial 911.
Which internet providers serve 75181?
Common DFW / North Texas options include AT&T Fiber, Spectrum, and Frontier Fiber; availability thins in rural Van Zandt/Henderson/lake areas. Use each provider’s checker with your full street address.
What should I do before digging in the yard?
Call 811 (Texas 811) before any digging or landscaping that disturbs soil so underground electric, gas, water, and telecom lines can be marked. Hitting a line can be dangerous and costly.
