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BRIGGS · TX

78608 resource guide

Nearby places, utilities, and electricity plans for Briggs community, FM corridors, and Burnet County north.

NEARBY · 78608

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UTILITIES · 78608

Electricity & city services

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Delivery utility, city services, and retail electricity plans for this ZIP.

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ELECTRICITY · 78608

Compare electricity plans

Oncor delivers power and handles outages (North load zone). Compare retail plans for homes and businesses in this ZIP.

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CHECKLISTS · 78608

Checklists by situation

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Contacts and plans worth keeping handy for Briggs community / FM corridors.

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CONTACTS · 78608

Outage & emergency contacts

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CITY / WATER / TRASH

City services

EMERGENCY

Police · Fire · EMS

911

For immediate emergencies only.

FAQ · 78608

Common questions

Who is my electric utility in ZIP 78608?

Oncor Electric Delivery is the TDU for 78608 (Briggs). You pick a REP for the energy plan. Compare at PowerToChoose.org or WattKarma.

Who do I call when the power goes out in 78608?

Call Oncor Electric Delivery at 888-313-4747. Your REP does not restore wires. Downed line: 911 + TDU.

How do I compare electricity plans for 78608?

Use Power to Choose or https://wattkarma.com/zip/78608. Compare EFLs at your expected kWh; switching REPs does not change the TDU.

How do I start water service in 78608?

Briggs water is typically WSC/district/well—address-verify. Phones left blank.

Is electricity competitive in 78608?

Yes. Delivery is through Oncor Electric Delivery; energy supply is competitive among licensed REPs.

Who provides natural gas in 78608, and what if I smell gas?

Piped gas not confirmed for every parcel; propane common. Atmos 888-286-6700 / leak 866-322-8667 or TGS 800-700-2443 / leak 800-959-5325 if in footprint.

Which internet providers serve 78608?

Footprint varies by street in 78608. Check AT&T, Spectrum, Frontier, and others by full address.

What should I do first when moving into 78608?

Enroll with a REP (Oncor Electric Delivery stays TDU), start water with the correct operator, confirm trash, start gas if piped, order internet, save 911/811/outage numbers.

Who do I call before digging?

Call 811 (Texas 811) before digging so underground utilities can be marked.