Tarrant County Administrator G.K. Maenius announces retirement

Jun 8 - Tarrant County Administrator G.K. Maenius, who helped guide Tarrant County into the 21st Century, announced on Thursday that he will retire on Sept. 30. Maenius, the longest serving County Administrator in Texas, has held the position since 1988 and is the only County Administrator in Tarrant County history. Maenius helped define the role of County Administrator as Tarrant County experienced rapid growth with the population nearly doubling from 1.1 million in 1988 to 2.1 million in 2022.

Tarrant County to consider revoking Temptations nightclub Sexually Oriented Business permit

Jun 1 - A hearing will be held later this month to consider revoking the Sexually Oriented Business Permit for Temptations Cabaret in unincorporated Tarrant County. The grounds for the proposed revocation are based on the alleged violation by Temptations of Tarrant County’s regulations for Sexually Oriented Business. Specifically, Temptations is within 1,000 feet of multiple residential dwellings.

Tarrant County extends request for affordable housing proposals to June 16

May 31 - The deadline to respond to Tarrant County’s Request for Proposals for Affordable Housing Development has been extended to 5 p.m. on June 16, 2023.