Utilities
Community Services
Electric Power Transmission Voltage: Service Voltage: Reliability:
Oncor Electric Delivery 69 KV 138 KV 345 KV 120/208 120/240 240/480 277/480 99.962959
Health Care Hospitals
2
Beds
281
Psychiatric Hospitals
2
Beds
127
Nursing Homes
4
Beds
571
Senior Living Centers
5
Units
769
The City of DeSoto is in an area of Texas designated by the Public Utility Commission of Texas as ‘open to competition’. While Oncor Electric Delivery provides the transmission & distribution services, each customer can choose a preferred Retail Electric Provider. See www.powertochoose.com for more information.
Newspapers Focus Daily News
Published twice weekly
The Dallas Morning News
Published daily
Banks
Hotels/Motels
Natural Gas Atmos Energy Distribution: 30 in. transmission lines, 720 psi pressure
Bank of America
America’s Best Value Inn
Bank of DeSoto
Holiday Inn Express
Distribution Pressure: 55 MAOP BTU content per cubic foot: 1,050
BBVA Compass
La Quinta Inn
Chase
Magnuson Grand Hotel
Comerica
TownePlace Suites by Marriott
Water
City of DeSoto
First Convenience Bank
Days Inn & Suites
Source: Contract with Dallas Water Utilities Maximum System Capacity (Daily): 21.0 M gallons Maximum Use To Date (Daily): 13.0 M gallons Pressure on Mains: 45-105 psi Size of Mains: 6 in., 8 in., 12 in., 16 in., 24 in., 30 in. Storage Capacity: 18.0 M gallons City of DeSoto Source: Contract with Trinity River Authority Maximum System Capacity (Daily): 24 M gallons Maximum Use To Date (Daily): 10 M gallons Sewer
Plains Capital Bank
GLo by Best Western
Guaranty Federal
Home 2 Suites by Hilton Hampton Inn & Suites
Inwood Bank Texas Federal Credit Union
Freight Carriers Over 50 motor freight carriers
Fire Insurance Rating
and 5 parcel service providers
ISO Rating: 1
serve the City of DeSoto.
City Government
Type Government:
Council/Manager Home Rule Charter 7 130 67 1949 430 $122,882,608
Number on City Council: Police Personnel: Fire Personnel: Incorporated: Total City Employees: Total Annual Budget*: Land Area (square miles):
Telephone
AT&T & others AT&T and Spectrum
Cable TV
Republic Servi ce s Spectrum , AT&T
Trash Collection
Broadband
23
* FY 2022 budget revenue all Funds
Source: City of DeSoto
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