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June 2025


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  • June 3rd, 2025

Seeking City Board And Committee Members

The City of River Oaks is currently seeking applicants that are interested in serving on a City Board. If interested please fill out the...

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May 2025


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  • May 22nd, 2025

Discover Texas Oldest Waterpark At Burgers Lake

Just minutes from River Oaks, Burgers Lake has been a summer staple since 1929, proudly known as Texas’ oldest waterpark. Located at 1200...

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June 2025


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  • June 19th, 2025

Upcoming Holiday Closures

City Offices closed Thursday, June 19th in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, a holiday that commemorates the emancipation...

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  • June 2nd, 2025

Street Improvements

The City of River Oaks and Tarrant County will be starting June 2, ,2025, doing street reconstruction on Thurston from Greenbrier to Long....

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May 2025


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  • May 27th, 2025

Back By Popular Demand

Scan the QR Code to visit the website to order your American Flag in time for Independence Day, a 10-foot metal pole and inground sleeve...

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  • May 27th, 2025

Measles Advisory

Measles is highly contagious and spreads through the air when an infected person breathes, coughs, or sneezes. The virus can remain...

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  • May 16th, 2025

ELECTION DATE CHANGE

New legislation passed for home rule city manager/council ruled cities the option by Resolution to move their general election dates to...

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  • May 12th, 2025

April Yard Of Month Winner

Meet the April Yard of the Month Winner, Lori Watson (see attached flyer) as being selected by the River Oaks Park Board. You can nominate...

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  • May 2nd, 2025

Did You Know?

Codes are adopted to protect the health, safety and welfare of the public. It is not just about enforcement, it is about public education....

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February 2025


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  • February 14th, 2025

(NAS) (JRB) Awarded The Installation Excellence Award

Naval Air Station (NAS) Joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth was awarded the 2024/2025 Installation Excellence Award (IEA) - Small Category,...

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January 2025


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  • January 24th, 2025

Commercial Garbage Rate Increase

Pursuant to the contract for commercial solid waste collection that includes a CPI adjustment; in order to offset the adjustment, it...

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  • January 16th, 2025

Watch For Phone Scammers

Please be advised that it has recently been brought to our attention of a possible phone scam alert. Always contact the City at...

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November 2024


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  • November 29th, 2024

Pay Water Bills On Line

We are pleased to announce that the convenience fees for the Mobile App and Municipal Online Payments Website has been removed. Please feel...

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October 2024


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  • October 26th, 2024

Are Short-Term Rentals Regulated In River Oaks?

Yes, the City of River Oaks adopted Article 4.10 in 2023 regulating that all short term rentals (Air BNB) must first be registered,...

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  • October 18th, 2024

How Do I Stop Unsolicited Circular Deliveries?

In an attempt to help address the numerous complaints of unwanted circular deliveries city-wide, enclosed is a link that you can open, fill...

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September 2024


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  • September 11th, 2024

Council Adopts 2024-2025 Budgets & Tax Rate

On September 3, 2024 the Council approved Ordinance # 1436-2024 adopting the city operation budgets and then on September 10, 2024 the...

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August 2024


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  • August 28th, 2024

Cross Connection Control

Help protect our water system by eliminating cross connections. Cross connections and the possibility of backflow need to be recognized so...

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July 2024


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  • July 1st, 2024

2023 Annual Drinking Water Quality Reports

This Report is intended to provide you with important information about your drinking water and the efforts made by the water system to...

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June 2024


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  • June 19th, 2024

JJollys Convenience Store Now Open--Check It Out!

Jjolly's Convenience Store located at 4710 River Oaks Blvd in River Oaks is officially open to the Public today, April 10th, at 12 noon....

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April 2024


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  • April 5th, 2024

Exciting News About McGee Park!

On September 6, 1947, River Oaks unveiled its very first playground at 1521-1579 Glenwick Drive! Originally named Thurston Park, it held a...

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