Resident
Welcome to the City of McKinney. This page was created to guide you to information you need to get settled in McKinney. The city’s web site is a great resource for new and existing residents.
Alarm Systems
If you have a burglar or fire alarm system, the City of McKinney requires an Alarm Permit that must be renewed annually.
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Contact Information
The City of McKinney offers many different services from many different locations. Use the Contact Page to locate the different city departments.
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Community Profile
McKinney, Texas, is unique by nature. As the fastest-growing city in the U.S., McKinney has a current population of 120,000. Incorporated in 1848, McKinney celebrates its 161st birthday this year. It is located 30 miles north of Dallas and is the county seat of Collin County. McKinney offers rolling hills, lush trees, a historic downtown square and unique neighborhoods and developments.
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Licenses and Permits
Contact information to update your drivers license and vehicle registration. Also view a list of permits that are required by the City of McKinney.
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Maps
City Buildings, parks and streets can be located on the maps available on-line. More Information
Taxes
View the current city, MISD, county and college taxes.
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Utilities
Find information on what company to call to get connected for service.
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Voter Registration
Take advantage of your right to vote by registering at your new address.
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Utilities
Cable
- Comcast Cable - 1-800-266-2278 or visit www.comcast.com
- Grande Communications - 1-866-826-8399 or visit www.grandecom.com
(provides cable to select areas)
Electric
For more information about electricity deregulation, please call the Public Utility Commission at 1-866-PWR-4-TEX
To log complaints with Public Utility Commission regarding electrical service, call 1-888-782-8477.
Gas
Your service provider may vary, according to your location:
Telephone
Your service provider may vary, according to your location. To order new telephone service, move or change existing service at your home, call:
Trash and Recycling
- City of McKinney - 972-547-7550
- I.E.S.I. – 469-452-8000
- RDF (landfill) at Hwy 121 in Melissa – 972-837-4015
Custer Road Transfer Station Transfer - 972-727-6341
Water
City of McKinney - 972-547-7550 or visit http://ub.mckinneytexas.org/
Licenses & Permits
Driver's License - Texas Department of Public Safety 400 Powerhouse Lane, 214-733-5350
Vehicle registration - Collin County Tax Assessor-Collector 1800 N. Graves, at 972-547-5020.
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