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Forney · issues
Topics getting the most attention in Forney public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Forney just finalized its 2026 budget to keep up with our city's explosive growth. It’s basically the roadmap for where your tax money is going to fix roads, improve services, and handle all the new people moving in.
Costco is looking to set up shop in Forney, which would be a massive boost for local tax revenue and give us way more shopping options. Keep an eye on city council meetings as they negotiate the final deal to bring the warehouse giant to town.
Forney is growing fast, and the city is scrambling to update infrastructure and housing to keep up. You should pay attention to upcoming council meetings to see how these changes will affect your neighborhood.
Forney residents are fighting a new development project, worried that more growth will lead to higher crime rates in their neighborhoods. The City Council is now stuck in the middle, trying to balance the town's expansion with the safety concerns of locals.
Forney officials are on high alert after a neighboring county got slapped with a $100 million lawsuit for trying to block data centers. It’s a wake-up call that zoning restrictions need to be airtight to avoid burning through taxpayer cash in court.
Forney is using new tax revenue to put more police on the streets to tackle the traffic chaos caused by the city's rapid expansion. It’s a direct move to keep roads safer and hopefully get things moving a bit smoother for everyone.
Forney is tightening the rules on where cigar and hookah lounges can set up shop. This update clarifies exactly what counts as a lounge, which will likely limit where these businesses can open in the future.
Forney is looking at new rules for rental properties to make sure they’re safe for everyone. If you rent your home or own a rental property, these changes could shift your daily responsibilities and rights.
Forney is considering a 4-day work week to compete with other cities for top talent. This shift could mean longer daily hours for city staff but might change when you can actually get your errands done at City Hall.