City Services & Utilities

– SANITARY SEWER SERVICE:

The City of Lavon offers sanitary sewer services to certain areas of the city. Please contact City Hall for more information.
To pay your Online Utility Payments, click here

– GARBAGE RECYCLING SERVICES:

The City of Lavon requires every resident to have trash and recycling service. The City of Lavon contracts with Community Waste Disposal (CWD) for these services and will provide recycling and garbage carts for your use.

Weekly curbside collection of garbage and recycling is on Wednesday. Please place your items out by 7:00a.m. on Wednesday morning.

Two cubic yards of bulk brush and excess trash placed beside the carts will be collected free of charge each Wednesday. Loose brush should be neatly stacked in four-foot (4’) lengths and weigh no more than 40 pounds.

Additional Trash and bulk items may be dropped off for a fee at the CWD Transfer Station at 2010 California Crossing, Dallas, TX from Wednesday to Saturday 8am-1pm excluding holidays. A copy of your City of Lavon utility bill is required.

– CURBSIDE AND BULK COLLECTION:

Acceptable:
– Kitchen appliances
– Washing machines and dryers 
– Toys
– Yard tools 
– Bundled carpet in 4-foot lengths
– Water heaters
– Furniture
– Fence Panels no bigger than 4’x6’
– Bagged leaves
– Excess bagged trash
– Refrigerators/freezers must be tagged certifying removal of refrigerants

CWD will NOT collect:
– Commercial construction or remodeling debris
– Paint, motor oil, pool chemicals, tires, batteries and propane tanks

*Special collection of items that do not fit into the bulk category may be arranged through CWD and are subject to an additional charge for collection*

Cooking Oil may be disposed of, free of charge, at City Hall during business hours.

– RECYCLING:

Recyclables can all be commingled in your blue 95-gallon recycling cart.

Acceptable:
-Dry un-yellowed newspapers (including inserts)
-Phone books
-Magazines catalogs
-Junk mail may be placed either in the bottom of your bin or beside it in a brown paper sack.
-Shredded paper (please place in paper bag to avoid scattering during collection)
-Corrugated containers that are broken down.
-Chipboard containers that are broken down. Chipboard, or paperboard, is used to make tissue boxes, cereal boxes, shoe boxes, etc.

Acceptable containers are:
– Plastic bottles #’s 1 – 5 and #7 (numbers can be found inside chasing arrows on side or bottom of bottles)
– Flattened aluminum drink cans
– Tin/steel cans, empty aerosol cans
– Unbroken glass bottles and jars
– All containers must be rinsed

CWD CUSTOMER SERVICE – (972)392-9300
https://www.communitywastedisposal.com/find-my-city/lavon/

Printable CWD informational flyer

– HAZARDOUS MATERIALS:

The City of Lavon and CWD partner each year to hold a ‘Household Hazardous Waste and Clean-Up Event’. Watch our website for more details.
Find sites for recycling or disposal of materials not collected weekly curbside at: http://reportdfwdumping.org/map.html

– UTILITY ACCOUNT NOTIFICATION SYSTEM:

To help make it easier to keep up with the status of your utility account, the City has implemented a new notification system that will send automated calls or texts to you.
For assistance, please contact us through the ‘Contact Us’ page or visit us at:

Lavon City Hall
120 School Rd.  
P.O. Box 340
Lavon, TX. 75166
Ph: 972-843-4220
 

 
(The City is not responsible for or affiliated with any of the links below and only provides these links as a courtesy to residents.)
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– MAIN UTILITY PROVIDERS:

Electricity

Farmers Electric Cooperative (FEC)
707 A Highway 78 N
Wylie, TX 75098
Main: (800) 541-2662
Internet: https://www.farmersecelectric.coop

Oncor
Customer Contact Center 888-313-4747
Outages: 888-313-4747
Internet: http://www.oncor.com

Natural Gas

Atmos Energy
P.O. Box 650205
Dallas, Texas 75265-0205
Customer Service: (800) 460-3030
Atmos EMERGENCY Number: (866)-322-8667
Internet:
http://www.atmosenergy.com/home/index.html

Water

Bear Creek Special Utility District (BCSUD)
16881 CR 541
Lavon, Texas 75166
(972) 843-2101
BCSUD EMERGENCY Number: (469) 628-7948
Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m.
12:30 p.m. – 4:30 p.m.