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Balcones Heights hurricane guide

Balcones Heights is a small city surrounded by San Antonio in Bexar County, far inland from the coast. Bexar County warns that hurricanes bring heavy rain that can cause flooding far from the coast. The city has its own police and fire departments. CPS Energy provides electricity and natural gas, and the San Antonio Water System provides water and sewer.

Checked on October 3, 2026

Every phone number and web address on this page was checked against official sources on that date. Details can change, especially during a storm. Always follow instructions from the City of Balcones Heights. In a life threatening emergency, call 911.

Official website: bhtx.gov

Emergency and information numbers

Service Number Notes
City Hall 210-957-3000 Office line. Not for emergencies.
Police non-emergency 210-957-3185 Balcones Heights Police Department. For police matters that are not emergencies.
Fire rescue non-emergency 210-957-3140 Balcones Heights Fire Department. Not for emergencies.

Official alerts and information

  • Balcones Heights Emergency Numbers List: The city's list of emergency and non-emergency numbers. Website.

County services that cover Balcones Heights

Bexar County manages evacuation zones, evacuation centers, and emergency alerts for everyone who lives in Balcones Heights. The Bexar County guide has the full list of county numbers, radio stations, and recovery help.

  • Regional Emergency Alert Network (REAN): Free alerts by text, email, or phone. Sign up before a storm. Include your address or you will not get alerts for your area. If you already signed up for the City of San Antonio's AlertSA, you do not need to sign up again; they are the same system. Website.
  • Bexar County Hurricanes: The county's official hurricane information page. Website.

Sources

Checked on October 3, 2026. If a number or address here is wrong, please tell us at Keith@KMyers.me.