TextMyGov Texting Service

textMyGov phone

The city of Grand Prairie is pleased to announce the launch of TextMyGov, a new text messaging service system between residents and the City of Grand prairie. 

This service will allow you to quickly access information and report issues, all through texting. 

To get started simply text Simply text the word Hi to  972-640-4789. You will be prompted to send a message containing keywords relevant to your request, such as: WATER BILL, BRUSH PICKUP, ELECTIONS, PERMITS, CODE VIOLATION, POTHOLE, or MISSED GARBAGE COLLECTION. 

TextMyGov is free to use (regular data and message rates apply) and you don’t have to create an account or download an app!


Receive Text Alerts

Residents can also sign up to receive city-wide text alerts. Text GRANDPRAIRIE to 91896 to be added to the notification list.

Receiving text alerts is optional. You can opt out at any time by texting STOP to 91896.

What to Expect:

  • After the initial keyword is sent to join the text message notification list, you'll receive a confirmation message asking you to reply YES to verify opt-in
  • You may receive multiple text alert notifications a month. Notifications may include: Upcoming Events, Garbage Delays, Road Closures, and Storm Warnings
  • You can text STOP at any time to remove yourself from the notification list