Ambulance Service
The Acadian Ambulance Service dispatcher number is 1-800-259-1111. Call 911 for emergency ambulance service or 511 for a direct line to Acadian Ambulance.

Automobile Tags
Newcomers from another state must immediately title and register all their vehicles with the Office of Motor Vehicles. Bring your out-of-state title, registration certificate, and proof of insurance to the Department of Motor Vehicles. If you are from another Louisiana parish, you will need to bring a registration and tag receipt to transfer your tags.

Call the Department of Motor Vehicles at (985) 857-3675 for more information.

Driver's Licenses
Newcomers from outside Louisiana must obtain a Louisiana state driver's license within 30 days of moving to the state. Contact the Motor Vehicle Department at (985) 857-3675.

Cable Service
Time Warner (985) 876-4280
Charter Communications (888) 438-2428

Emergency
Fire, law-enforcement and medical emergencies within the parish call 911.
Other useful non-emergency numbers include:
Fire Department (985) 873-6391
Houma Police Department (985) 873-6306
Sheriff's Office (985) 876-2500
State Police (985) 857-3680
Social Services (985) 873-1827

Newspapers
Business News (985) 876-3008
The Houma Daily Courier (985) 879-1557
The Bayou Catholic (985) 868-7720
Weekly Want Ads (985) 868-7515
Quik Quarter Classifieds (985) 851-0908
Bayou Business Review (985) 850-1155

Radio Stations
KLRZ FM 104, KLEB AM 1600, KLRZ FM 100.3 (985) 798-7792
KTIB AM 64 (985) 876-6464
KCIL FM 107.5, KJIN 1490 AM (985) 851-1020
Eagle FM 106 (985) 851-1020

Medical Facilities
Bayou Oaks Psychiatric Program at TGMC Counseling Center (Psychiatric)
8134 Main Street (985) 876-2020

Leonard J. Chabert Medical Center
1978 Industrial Boulevard (985) 873-2200

Terrebonne General Medical Center
8166 Main Street (985) 873-4141

Post Office
The Houma Post Office is located in the Federal Building on 425 Lafayette Street. Phone (800) 275-8777

School Registration
Students attending Louisiana Public Schools for the first time are required to have the following: birth certificate; proof of immunization against measles, mumps, rubella, polio, whooping cough, diphtheria, and tetanus; and eye, ear, and dental exams. Additionally, a social security number for each student and proof of address must be presented. For complete information, contact the Terrebonne Parish School Board at (985) 876-7400.

Taxes
Tax Office located in the Courthouse Annex (Suite 120).
Phone (985) 857-0230.

Tourism
Houma Area Convention and Visitor's Bureau - 114 Tourist Dr.,
Gray. Phone (985) 868-2732.

Voter Registration
The Registrar of Voters Office handles voter registration and is located in the Courthouse Annex on Main Street. Phone (985) 873-6533.


Gas
City of Houma-City Gas (985) 873-6755
Terrebonne Gas Distribution System (985) 873-6750
South Coast Gas Co. (985) 872-0376
Louisiana Gas Service Co. (985) 764-2311

Electricity
City of Houma (985) 873-6755
Entergy (800) 368-3749
SLECA (985) 876-6880 or (800) 256-8826
Water Waterworks District 1 (985) 879-2495