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Emergency Room

UT Health East Texas Cedar Creek Lake 

903-713-1500

100 Municipal Drive (GBC) directions

Law Enforcement

Henderson County Sheriff Office  

903-675-5128

https://www.sheriffstx.org/county_map/county/2630

Electrical

Trinity Valley Electric (TVEC)   800-766-9576

To Report Power Outage click here

Street Light Reference:  Acct: 30024667-001  972.932.2214

Garbage Collection

EcoWaste Solutions  903-839-1800

https://ecowastesol.com/

This is a paid service that does pick ups on Mondays.

County Dump

Waste Dump and other services here

Sewer Service

Southwest Water Sewer Emergency Number  866-654-7992

https://swwc.com/texas/customer-service/

This is for those that are hooked up to the sewer as opposed to septic.

Water

EAST Cedar Creek Water  903-887-7103

http://eastcedarcreek.net/

Starlink

www.starlink.com

Costs:  As of 6/2026, the monthly cost for StarLlink is $130 per month, with an installation cost of $0.00 to $1200 depending on location and extra equipment needed.  You will need unubstructed 180 degree view to northern hemisphere for sattelite.  There is an app you can download to test for the location.

Conquest   903.546.5700 

conquestwireless.com

Costs:  As of 1/2024, the monthly cost for Conquest is $100 per month for 100mb download, with an installation cost of $150 to $500 depending on equipment needed (site location).  You will need a clear line of site view to the tall antenna located at house across from boat ramp (Truitt's house).

TMobile Hot Spot   903-887-0508

retail location here in GBC

Costs: As of 6/2026, the monthly cost for TMobile hot spot is $67.  The cell tower at 8440 Double Bridge Rd is two miles from DIE and you can get high speed internet, with speeds up to 600Mbps.

Brightspeed 800-261-1691

https://www.brightspeed.com/

Least desirable, currently only ISDN line speed.  At some future date fiber will be connected and then will likely be the fasted alternative.  ISDN speeds max at  10Mbps at a cost of $50 per month.

Fire Ban

Check for Henderson County for ban here

Check Wind Levels

WindFinder here