Miscellaneous Services

Alarm Installation & Activation Certificate 

The City of Melissa does not require a permit for installation and activation of a private alarm system, however, the State of Texas does require that this certificate is filed with your local municipality. Learn more about residential permits.

Animal Services 

Currently the City of Melissa contracts with the Collin County Animal Services located in McKinney for its animal control services. For information please call 972-547-7292.

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Collin County Transit Taxi Voucher Program LogoPublic Transportation

The City of Melissa as a member of the McKinney Urban Transit District (MUTD) has partnered with the Denton County Transportation Authority (DCTA) to provide Collin County Transit. Residents can enjoy the convenience of regular taxi service at a fraction of the cost to get to popular destinations such as:

  • Baylor Medical Center
  • Grocery Stores
  • Libraries
  • Medical Center of McKinney
  • Senior Centers and More

Collin County Transit Taxi Voucher Program for the elderly (65 and older) and individuals with disabilities as well as those that qualify based on low-income thresholds. Those interested in joining the program will need to complete the qualification process prior to taking their first ride. Call 940-243-0077 or visit Collin County Transit and complete the Application Form (PDF)

United States Post Office / Mail

Veterans Services

Collin County and the State of Texas both offer support and resources in addition to those offered by the Federal Veterans Administration. Learn more by visiting the following:

Vote Texas LogoVoter Registration

To vote in Texas, you must be registered. Simply pick up a voter registration application, fill it out, and mail it at least 30 days before the election date. Learn more at VoteTexas.gov.

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