COMMUNITY
We've compiled some helpful information about Fort Bend County
If You’re New Around Here, There Are Some Things You Should Know:
- You might have a Richmond address, but live in the Rosenberg city limits, and you may have a Rosenberg address without living in that city’s limits, and you might have either mailing address and not live in any city limits.....Welcome to Fort Bend County!!
- You’ll either hate or love Larry’s Mexican Restaurant... there’s no in-between!
- Corn in a cup is a thing…See the food truck in the Fiesta parking lot!
- You are hereby obligated to find a favorite breakfast taco place!
- You may be given directions and told to turn where something used to be…40 years ago, that was the Woolworths...
- When we say we’re “fixin’ to do something,” Ain’t nothing broke, we’re just about to do something.
- Our sno-cone stands sell stuff like Hot Cheeto nachos and pickle flavor everything…See Chill Out SnoBalls and Gabby’s Snow Cones for reference.
- Stay off state highways. They’re all under construction.
- Half the town are Cowboy fans, and they’ll make sure you know it by placing a Cowboys decal on their back window...
- Don’t crash into an 80’s or 90’s model car…they most likely don’t have car insurance

Fort Bend County Resources
All Star Storage put together these items to help you navigate our community
Emergency 911
- City of Richmond Fire Department: 281-238-1210
- Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Dept. Station #1: Pitts Rd. 281-341-6677
- Pecan Grove Volunteer Fire Dept. Station #2: Farmer Rd. 281-232-5675
Public Schools
Home Services
- Call Before you Dig: 811
- Animal Control, Stray Animals, or Lost Pets: 311 or 281-342-4513
- Ft. Bend Animal Services and Mosquito Control: 281-342-1512
Older Adult Care
Helpful Facebook Pages
- Fort Bend County Office of Emergency Management
- Fort Bend County Sheriff’s Office
- City of Richmond, TXE (233733)
Gas Service
- Centerpoint Energy: click here or call 800-992-7552
- Si-Energy: click here or call 281-778-6250
Police Department
- Ft. Bend County Sheriff’s Dept: 281-341-4666
- City of Richmond Police Dept: 281-342-2849
Power Outage/Downed Power Lines
- Centerpoint Energy: Outage Center or call 713-207-2222 or 800-332-7143
- Street Light Outages: click here or call 713-207-2222
Chambers of Commerce
- Central Fort Bend Chamber: click here or call 281-342-5464
- Fort Bend Chamber: click here or call 281-491-0800
For Our Honored Veterans
- Veterans' Guide to Vocational Schools and Apprenticeship Programs
- Veteran’s Resume and Job Hunting Guide
Career Resources
Hotlines
- Fort Bend Women’s Center
- National Domestic Violence Hotline: 800-799-SAFE (7233)
- Texas Human Trafficking Resource Center: Call 888-373-7888 or text HELP to BEFREE (233733)