Moving companies in Southlake, TX.

Local services and rules

Moving to Southlake: who to call and what the city asks.

Southlake is mostly in Tarrant County, and its northern part is in Denton County. Property tax information comes from the Tarrant County Appraisal District and the Denton County Appraisal District. Lawn watering runs on a year-round, twice-per-week schedule: even-numbered addresses water on Wednesdays and Saturdays, and odd-numbered addresses on Thursdays and Sundays.

Truck parking, street limits and noise hours

Parking a truck over one and one-half tons, or a truck-tractor, tractor, trailer-rig, trailer or bus, on a street in a residential area is an offense, except for the time necessary for loading, unloading or the delivery of goods.

A vehicle may not stay in the same location on a public street for more than 24 continuous hours. The limit is up to 72 continuous hours when the vehicle is parked in front of and adjacent to property owned by the vehicle's owner.

Under the noise rules, nighttime is 9:00 p.m. until 7:00 a.m., and daytime is 7:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

Oncor, Tri-County, Atmos and Southlake Water Utilities

Oncor, an electric distribution and delivery company, serves portions of Southlake, and Tri-County Electric Cooperative serves other portions. Atmos Energy is the natural gas supplier.

Southlake Water Utilities handles applications for service, changes in service or account information, and payment processing for residential and commercial customers.

The city also keeps a New Resident Information page with city phone numbers and links for utility sign-up, school districts, the library and city updates. The main city number is 817-748-8400.

Community Waste Disposal and Alert Southlake

Community Waste Disposal (CWD) provides trash and recycling services for residents and businesses under a partnership with the city. Regular CWD pickup runs between 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m., and items go to the curb by 7:00 a.m. on the scheduled collection day.

Southlake Water Utilities bills for trash and recycling, while CWD handles collection, carts and missed pickups.

Alert Southlake is the emergency messaging system that sends messages to residents and businesses, including trash and recycling updates.

Automatic irrigation hours

Automatic irrigation is allowed only between 6:00 p.m. and 10:00 a.m. on the designated days. Watering with only a hand-held hose is permitted outside those hours.

Four school districts and the library card

Carroll ISD, Keller ISD, Northwest ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD each serve parts of Southlake. Keller ISD includes Florence Elementary in Southlake.

A Southlake library card is available to anyone who lives in or owns property in Southlake. Online registrations must be confirmed in person at the Library before use.

Voter registration in Tarrant and Denton counties

Tarrant County manages voter registration for Southlake residents who live in Tarrant County, and Tarrant County Elections can be reached at 817-831-8683.

Denton County manages voter registration for Southlake residents who live in Denton County, and Denton County Elections can be reached at 940-349-3200.

Dog and cat licenses and the floodplain map

All dogs and cats in the city must be licensed and registered with the city, and the metal city tag must be worn at all times.

An interactive city map shows whether a property is in a mapped floodplain, with 100-Year Floodplain, 500-Year Floodplain and Floodplain Floodway layers.