Port Arthur, TX · Jefferson County
New Service Application
Residents and businesses use this application to request new utility service from Port Arthur and provide the information required to establish an account.
What this form is
Port Arthur requires complete information on this application to establish service. Applicants provide residential or commercial details, service and mailing addresses, contact and identification information, and co-applicant details; the form also requests a lease agreement or deed when applicable. By signing, applicants agree to the listed service terms and authorize credit and employment history checks.
Who needs it
Residents or businesses seeking to establish utility service at a Port Arthur address should complete this application and provide the required information.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed without a notary; it contains no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant and co-applicant sign and date it.
How to submit this form
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Download The Application
Download the New Service Application PDF.
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Complete The Application
Provide the requested applicant, service, contact, and identification information.
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Gather Required Documents
Provide a valid driver’s license or U.S. identification card and a current Social Security card; include a lease agreement or deed if applicable.
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Sign And Date
The applicant and co-applicant sign and date the application where indicated.
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Submit To The City
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- Who uses the New Service Application?
- Residents or businesses requesting new utility service in Port Arthur use this application to provide information needed to establish service.
- What information and documents does the application request?
- It requests applicant, service address, contact, and identification details. It also asks for a current Social Security card and, when applicable, a lease agreement or deed.
- Do I need a notary for the New Service Application?
- No. This application is signed without a notary; it contains no notarized or sworn attachment, so the applicant and co-applicant sign and date it.
- How do I submit the New Service Application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Need something notarized?
This New Service Application doesn’t need a notary — but Texas residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.