Town hall
Alhama de Almería Town Hall
Town hall and electronic office (hosted by the Diputación de Almería). See the dedicated Town Hall page for procedures and the municipal council.
Practical Alhama · public services
Every public service in the village on a single page: administration, security, health, pharmacy, social services, post and justice. Addresses, phone numbers and what to know before you go — with the official sources.
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Service by service
Town hall
Town hall and electronic office (hosted by the Diputación de Almería). See the dedicated Town Hall page for procedures and the municipal council.
Security
The post does not publish opening hours: call before going. For emergencies, always dial 062 or 112.
Health
Andalusian Health Service (SAS) · Almería District · Alto Andarax Basic Health Zone. For medical emergencies, call 061 or 112.
Pharmacy
The only pharmacy in the village. For on-call and duty rota, check the directory of the Almería Pharmacists’ Association (cofalmeria.com).
Social services
Run by the Diputación de Almería. It covers the 18 municipalities of the Alto Andarax and includes basic social care, dependency and family support.
Post office
Office 0440005, with the usual Correos services: mail, registered items and parcel pickup.
Justice
This is the former Justice of the Peace: since the reform under Organic Law 1/2025, the juzgados de paz were renamed Municipal Justice Offices.
Transparency
All the information on this page comes from public, official sources. Always confirm hours and phone numbers on the relevant body’s website before travelling.
Practical information
Frequently asked questions
Dial 112, the single European emergency number across Spain, free and available 24 h. You can also call 061 (Andalusia’s medical emergencies) or 062 (Guardia Civil).
Alhama Health Centre (Alto Andarax Basic Health Zone, Andalusian Health Service) handles enquiries on 950 156 293. Appointments are booked through Salud Responde (955 545 060), the Salud Responde app or ClicSalud+. The reference hospital is Torrecárdenas in Almería.
Antonio Fernández Pantojo Pharmacy, the only one in the village, is at Calle Los Naranjos, 1 (phone 950 640 241). For on-call duty, check the directory of the Almería Pharmacists’ Association.
Yes, Alhama has a Guardia Civil post at Calle José Artés de Arcos Marco, 3 (phone 950 641 449). It does not publish opening hours: call before going. For emergencies, dial 062.
The “Alto Andarax” Community Social Services Centre, run by the Diputación de Almería, is at Calle José Artés de Arcos Marco, 3 (3rd floor), phone 950 640 765. It covers the 18 municipalities of the Alto Andarax.