Who Do I Call?
Not Sure Who to Call for Drainage Issues?
When drainage issues pop up, whether it’s standing water, blocked ditches, or flooded roads, it can be hard to know who to contact. Here’s a quick guide to help get your concerns to the right place.
📍 Who to Call Based on the Location of the Ditch:
| Location of the Ditch | Who to Contact | Phone Number |
|---|---|---|
| ON STATE HIGHWAYS – Ditches alongside highways i.e. Hwy 105, Hwy 408, FM 1442 etc. | TXDOT | (800) 558-2851 |
| ON COUNTY ROADS, OUTSIDE CITY LIMITS Ditches in front of your home, outside city limits | Orange County Road & Bridge | (409) 882-7905 |
| ON ROADS, IN CITY LIMITS Ditches in front of your home, within city limits | Your City (See chart below) | Varies by location (See chart below) |
| ON YOUR PROPERTY – Ditches that run through/across property | Orange County Drainage District (OCDD) | (409) 745-3225 |
📍Cities
* Please note that while OCDD may handle ditch maintenance within your city, all service requests should be directed through your city’s office.
| Location of the Ditch | Who to Contact | Phone Number |
| City of Bridge City | https://www.bridgecitytex.com/ | (409) 735-6801 |
| City of Orange | Street & Drainage | (409) 883-1038 |
| *City of Pine Forest | Contact Us | City of Pine Forest, TX | (409) 786-4100 |
| *City of Pinehurst | City of Pinehurst – Orange, Texas – Home | (409) 886-3873 |
| *City of Rose City | Home | City of Rose City | (409) 769-6809 |
| City of Vidor | Streets – Drainage – Parks | (409) 769-0213 |
| City of West Orange | STREET | (409) 883-3468 |
📋 Helpful Info to Have Ready:
- Exact location (address or nearest intersection)
- A brief description of the problem
- Photos, if available
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