Community Pulse
What residents are talking about in Forney public meetings, ranked by community engagement.
38 topics in development
Goodwill Donation Collection Center CUP
Library and YMCA Bond Proposal
Conditional Use Permit for Brake Masters
Removal of Downtown Mural at 117 E. Main Street
Development & housing
housing vouchers
Certificate of Appropriateness for Carport at 507 S. Center Street
Certificate of Appropriateness for Exterior Changes at 411 S. Center Street
Housing and Community Imbalance
Rental Property Regulation
Club Car Wash
Car Wash Over-Saturation and Approvals on FM 548
Gateway Park Phase 8
Gateway Parks Crime and Rental Saturation
Gateway Park Phase 5B
Taco Bell Site Plan
Automated Car Wash on F.M. 548
O'Reilly Auto Parts Sales
O'Reilly Auto Parts
Traffic and Safety
Community Character
Solid Waste RFP
Conditional Use Permit
Minor Auto Repair
Automated Car Wash CUP on FM 548
Section 8 Housing
Grayhawk HOA
Salon 80 Suites Food Trailer
Greyhawk Subdivision Erosion
Residential Development Density
Greyhawk Erosion Issue
Townhome Development
Wayfare at Forney Addition
Railroad Grade Separation Project
Wayfair at Forney Edition
Wayfare at Forney Addition Growth Concerns
Wayfair at Forney
ETJ Development Authority
In the News
12 articlesRecent coverage of Forney from local and regional media.
Kaufman Firefighters Contain Apartment Blaze; No Injuries Reported | inforney.com
KAUFMAN — A late-night fire at an apartment complex on Hampton Court was brought under control by local emergency crews on Monday, June 8, preventing what could have been a much larger disaster. The Kaufman County 911 Communications Center dispatched Kaufman Fire Department crews to the 100 block of...
Forney to Host Public Meeting on New Northside Water Tower Project | inforney.com
As the city continues to see rapid residential and commercial growth, Forney officials are taking steps to bolster the local water infrastructure. The City of Forney Engineering Department has announced a public meeting to discuss the upcoming Northside Elevated Water Supply Tank and Connecting Wate...
Juvenile Airlifted Following Auto-Pedestrian Accident in Heartland | inforney.com
Emergency responders were dispatched to the intersection of FM 741 and Sunnybrook Drive in the Heartland community Friday afternoon following reports of an auto-pedestrian accident involving a juvenile.The Crandall Fire Department, Kaufman County Sheriff’s Office, and CareFlite ground emergency med...
City Addresses Ranch Road Maintenance as Local Officials and Police Mark Milestones | inforney.com
Forney residents who have voiced concerns regarding the condition of the landscaped medians along Ranch Road will soon see visible improvements. City officials announced Friday that cleanup efforts are officially underway following a prolonged period of neglect. The Ranch Road infrastructure project...
Forney Police Department Releases May 2024 Crime and Activity Report | inforney.com
The Forney Police Department has released its statistical summary for the month of May, highlighting a busy period of law enforcement activity across the rapidly growing city. The data, provided by the department, offers a snapshot of criminal incidents, traffic safety, and community policing effort...
Forney Voters Head to Polls: What You Need to Know for the City Council Place 4 Runoff | inforney.com
The race to represent Forney residents on the City Council is reaching its conclusion. With early voting now closed, all eyes turn to Election Day on Saturday, June 13, as voters decide between candidates Sarah Salgado and Joseph “Yaz” Yazdanpanahi for the Council Place 4 seat.The runoff election fo...
Forney Takes Proactive Step to Stabilize Water Pressure with New Northside Infrastructure Project | inforney.com
As Forney continues its rapid transformation from a quiet bedroom community to one of the most sought-after cities in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, the city’s infrastructure is evolving to keep pace. The City of Forney Engineering Department recently hosted a public open house to outline a critic...
Forney Fire Department Reports Busy May With Over 700 Calls for Service | inforney.com
The Forney Fire Department released its operational summary for May 2026 this week, providing a detailed look at the scope of emergency services required to keep our growing city safe. According to the report, personnel responded to a total of 722 calls for service throughout the month, ranging from...
Forney City Council Eyes No-New-Revenue Tax Rate, Approves Major Gateway Developments | inforney.com
The Forney City Council met on August 18 to address a packed agenda, setting the stage for the upcoming fiscal year while greenlighting significant new commercial developments in the Village at Gateway. From tax rate discussions to the expansion of public safety infrastructure, here is what you need...
Kaufman County Crime Stoppers Seeks Public Assistance in Locating Two Wanted Individuals | inforney.com
The Kaufman County Crime Stoppers organization has issued a public request for information regarding two individuals currently wanted for failing to comply with sex offender registration requirements. Authorities are asking residents to come forward if they have any knowledge concerning the whereabo...
Are Forney Police’s FLOCK Cameras a Threat to Privacy? Or a Powerful Crimefighting Tool? | inforney.com
Forney’s Flock cameras can identify vehicles, record travel history, and alert police to vehicles on a watchlist. While law enforcement maintains this technology is vital for public safety, privacy advocates warn it creates a powerful infrastructure for monitoring citizens who have never been suspec...
Kaufman County Issues Mandatory Burn Ban Amid Rising Fire Risks | inforney.com
Kaufman County officials have issued an immediate, county-wide burn ban, citing the ongoing threat of wildfires fueled by recent dry conditions. The restriction, which remains in effect until further notice, prohibits all outdoor burning throughout the county to ensure the safety of residents, prope...