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Information on Waskom, Harrison County

Welcome to our dedicated page for Waskom, located in the state of Texas, Harrison County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Waskom, Harrison County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.

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Waskom town HALL, Harrison County

Waskom town Hall's address	Waskom Waskom Municipal Building PO Box 730 Waskom, TX 75692-0730 United States
Phone number of Waskom town Hall	+1 903-687-3374
Waskom, TX email	Not available
Waskom official website	cityofwaskom.com/
Mayor of Waskom	Jesse Moore
Harrison County, Texas: Vital Records	Waskom vital records
Birth Certificate	Order your Texas birth certificate online

Common questions about Waskom

What county is Waskom TX in?

Waskom, TX is located in Harrison County

Where is Waskom, Texas ?

Waskom is located in Harrison County, positioned in eastern Texas, USA. It lies near the Texas-Louisiana border, approximately 20 miles west of Shreveport, Louisiana, and about 40 miles east of Longview, Texas, along Interstate 20. This situates Waskom conveniently within the Ark-La-Tex region.

What is the cost of living in Waskom TX ?

Waskom administrative division

Country	United States
State	Texas
County	Harrison - other counties in Texas

Waskom building department, TX

If you're planning a construction project in Waskom, TX, obtaining the necessary permits is a crucial first step. To start the process, you'll need to submit your request at the local City Hall, located at 1701 W. Texas Avenue. It's advisable to contact the City Hall office directly to obtain specific details regarding the costs and processing times associated with your permit application, as these can vary depending on the scope and nature of your project. Reaching out in advance will help ensure you have all the necessary information to proceed smoothly with your building plans.

If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Waskom's town hall or Harrison County authorities directly.

Demography of Waskom

Name of Waskom inhabitants (demonym)	Not available
Date	Current value	Classed by Region/Country
Population	1 910 inhabitants (2020)	585 / 7 262
Population density in Waskom	711,8 pop/sq mi (274,8 pop/km²)

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List of Passport Facilities in Waskom, TX

Where to apply for a passport in Waskom, TX? There are 1 passport offices in Waskom, try one of these:

Name	Street	Phone number
WASKOM POST OFFICE	265 SPUR 156	9036872202

Top 3 most popular banks in Waskom

There are 1 bank branches in Waskom.
VeraBank, National Association is the most popular bank in Waskom with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Waskom:

Bank's name	Number of branch offices	Service Type
VeraBank, National Association	1	Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Waskom administrative numbers

Waskom town code	4876636
Waskom town phone area code	430
Waskom town postcode	75692

Toponymy and translation of Waskom

Japanese: ワスコム	Korean: 와스콤	Russian: Васком
Chinese: 瓦斯科姆

Transportation modes in Waskom

Airport	Shreveport Regional Airport 14.1 miles Harrison County Airport 14.5 miles Shreveport Downtown Airport 19.1 miles

Waskom territory

Waskom area	2,68 sq mi (6,95 km²)
Waskom altitude	279 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinates	Latitude: 32.4767 Longitude: -94.0644 Latitude: 32° 28' 36'' North Longitude: 94° 3' 52'' West
Time zone	UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Natural parks	Waskom isn't part of a natural park

What is Waskom close to?

Nearby cities include: Greenwood, Scottsville, Blanchard and Mooringsport

Scottsville	Scottsville	Blanchard
Scottsville		Greenwood
Carthage	Greenwood	Greenwood

Greenwood 6.5 miles	Scottsville 11.1 miles	Blanchard 13.5 miles
Mooringsport 15.3 miles	Shreveport 15.9 miles	Uncertain 16 miles
Marshall 17.4 miles	Oil City 19.3 miles	Stonewall 20.6 miles
Keachi 23.1 miles	Belcher 23.2 miles	Nesbitt 23.6 miles
Benton 24.1 miles	Bossier City 24.1 miles	Jefferson 25.9 miles
Longstreet 27 miles	Carthage 27.5 miles	Gilliam 27.6 miles
Vivian 27.7 miles	Beckville 28 miles	Tatum 28.8 miles

Distance between Waskom and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1247 miles	Los Angeles : 1400 miles	Chicago : 741 miles
Houston : 203 miles	Phoenix : 1046 miles	Philadelphia : 1172 miles
San Antonio : 337 miles	San Diego : 1344 miles	Dallas : 161 miles closest
San Jose : 1608 miles	Fort Worth : 191 miles	Austin : 266 miles
Jacksonville : 747 miles	Columbus : 846 miles	Indianapolis : 670 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Waskom

Waskom Elementary

District of Waskom Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 5
Students : 336

Middle schools in Waskom

Waskom Middle

District of Waskom Independent School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 281

High schools in Waskom

Waskom High School

District of Waskom Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 323