Fort Worth Entities

The City of Fort Worth's Transportation and Public Works Department is responsible for maintaining the city's surface streets, sidewalks, parking management, pavement marking, traffic signals, traffic signs, rail crossings, and storm water infrastructure. The department manages essential public works and transportation services for the municipality.

Last active Aug 5, 2026

Fort Worth Public Library is the municipal public library system serving Fort Worth, Texas, operating multiple branch locations throughout the city. The system provides library services including books, digital collections, computers, community programs, and meeting room rentals.

Last active Aug 4, 2026

Trinity Park is Fort Worth's most iconic public park, covering over 250 acres along the western bank of the Trinity River. The park features a duck pond, miniature train, multiple playgrounds, and Trinity Trails—a network of over 40 miles of hiking and biking trails. Located near the Fort Worth Zoo and Cultural District, it has served as a major recreation and community space since its dedication in 1892.

Last active Aug 5, 2026

Forest Park is a public park facility in Fort Worth managed by the City of Fort Worth Parks Department. Located in the Trinity Park area, it features recreational facilities and is home to the Forest Park Miniature Railroad, a family-oriented attraction offering scenic train rides through the forested grounds.

Last active Aug 4, 2026

Jesus 'Jay' Chapa is the City Manager of Fort Worth, Texas, appointed in January 2025. He is Fort Worth's first Hispanic city manager and brings more than 25 years of experience from various leadership roles within the City of Fort Worth, including deputy city manager and director of housing and economic development.

Last active Aug 7, 2026

The Fort Worth Fire Department is the municipal fire and emergency services agency of Fort Worth, Texas, providing fire protection, fire prevention, emergency medical services, and first responder operations across the city.

Last active Aug 6, 2026