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April 2024


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  • April 22nd, 2024

Early Voting Starts Today

Early Voting for the 2024 Election starts Monday, April 22nd and goes thru Tuesday, April 30th. For dates and times and locations of local...

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  • April 10th, 2024

JJollys Convenience Store Now Open

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 26th, 2024

River Oaks Springfest Car Show Is Coming!

This Year’s Springfest Car Show will begin on Friday Night, April 26th at 6:00 P.M. with a Police Escorted Cruise from Grumps Burgers...

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  • April 22nd, 2024

Public Notice: Street Improvements

In continuing the ongoing city street improvements, Yale Street paving will be completed by the end of April. Next, the city in...

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  • April 9th, 2024

Community News Update

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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  • 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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  • April 1st, 2024

Spotlight On Lone Star JR Park

Back in October 2019, our beloved hometown honored the legendary Johnny "Lone Star JR" Rutherford in a truly special way! 🌟 Johnny, a...

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March 2024


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  • March 27th, 2024

Notice: Bus Service To River Oaks Ends

Fort Worth Transportation Authority will no longer be providing public bus service in River Oaks as of March 27, 2024. The City will still...

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  • March 18th, 2024

Public Notice: Yale Street Improvements

The City and Tarrant County starting March 18, 2024 will be doing street improvements on Yale from River Oaks Blvd to Meandering Rd. Please...

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  • March 8th, 2024

Employment Opportunity

The River Oaks Public Works Department is accepting applications in order to hire an Assistant Public Works Superintendent and a Heavy...

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  • March 5th, 2024

Correction: Food Bank Date Change

Due to unforeseen circumstances the River Oaks Food Bank Dates will remain the same as it is now, every second and fourth Friday of the...

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February 2024


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  • February 27th, 2024

Ballot Order Drawing (Dibujo De Orden De Votación) (Vẽ Thứ Tự Phiếu Bầu)

The drawing for Places 2 and 4 City Council Members of the City of River Oaks was held at 4:30 (p.m.) on Monday February 26, 2024 (see...

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  • February 9th, 2024

Yale Improvements Phase 4 - 5

City of River Oaks in participation with Tarrant County will continue with the Yale street paving project moving to Phases 4 and 5 from...

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January 2024


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  • January 23rd, 2024

75th Logo Contest Winner

Congratulations to Ryan Jill Fox for being chosen as the Winner of the 75th Anniversary City of River Oaks Logo Contest. Enclosed is the...

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  • January 22nd, 2024

Flying Drones Around The Joint Reserve Base

The Joint Reserve Base currently tracks an increasing number of unauthorized drone operations in the airspace surrounding the base and...

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  • January 22nd, 2024

Municipal Utility Drainage Fees To Increase

As recommended by the Storm Water Task Force due to increased maintenance costs, the City Council adopted Ordinance # 1392-2023 that for...

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  • January 2nd, 2024

City Council Meeting Dates Changed

In January 2024, the regular City Council Meetings days will change from the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month to the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays...

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November 2023


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  • November 17th, 2023

Why Are Dollar Donations On My Water Bill?

Over the years the donations have been used to benefit the Parks, Community Center and Fire Department without it being an impact on the...

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  • November 6th, 2023

Water & Sewer Rates Adjusted

On October 10, 2023 water rates were reduced 1.7% for residential customers and 1.2% for commercial customers, however Sewer rates were...

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October 2023


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  • October 28th, 2023

Latest Update: Utility Payments

Regarding the new on-line utility payment system and website at https://www.municipalonlinepayments.com/riveroakstx1, the issues of seeing...

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