The Horizon City Police Department, comprising OF 30 sworn full-time officers, 2 Administrative Assistants, and 21 Telecommunicators, is committed to protecting and serving the community through various policing initiatives, including a citizen’s academy and anti-bullying measures. Their notable dedication has earned Horizon City the rank of the safest city in Texas with the best quality of life in 2022, and the 4th safest small town in Texas in 2023 in the same category.
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Horizon City offers responsive and efficient planning, development, and zoning services through a team directly connected with the Horizon Economic Development Corporation, ensuring high-level, business-friendly development services.
For general information about permitting, zoning and subdivisions, contact the Horizon City Planning Department at 915) 852-1046 or visit https://www.horizoncity.org/city-planning/
The Horizon Regional Municipal Utility District is rated as a superior water district in Texas. The utility draws water from an abundant aquifer, converting 6 million gallons of brackish water per day into drinking water, with plans to expand capacity.
For general information and rates about water, sewer, and trash service, contact the Horizon Region MUD at (915) 852-3917 or visit www.horizonregional.com.
El Paso Electric provides safe, clean, and affordable energy to 400,000 retail and wholesale customers in the region, including steel producers, oil refineries, and several United States military installations.
For general information and rates, contact El Paso Electric at (800) 592-1634 or visit www.epelectric.com.
Fire protection and emergency response services are provided by the El Paso County Emergency Services District 1.
For more information visit the Horizon City Fire Department Website
Natural gas in Horizon City is distributed by Texas Gas Service, a division of One Gas.
For general information and rates, contact Texas Gas Service at (800) 700-2443 or visit www.texasgasservice.com.
Broadband internet service is available in Horizon City through various providers such as Spectrum (formerly Time Warner Cable) at (855) 243-8892 and AT&T U-Verse at (844) 723-0252.