City Contacts
Who do I contact about high weeds and grass, junk vehicles, trash and debris in the neighborhood? Code Compliance 817- 392-1234
Who do I contact about sidewalk conditions, potholes, and burnt out streetlights? Transportation and Public Works 817-392-8100
Who do I contact for permits, inspections, and licensing? Developmental Department 817-392-7820
Is it necessary to obtain a permit to hold a garage sale? Yes, permits are free and can be obtained at the Developmental Department listed above
Historic District/Conservation District
What is a historic district? It is typically a defined area or neighborhood with a common theme based on architecture, historical development patterns, or social and economic historical patterns
What is a conservation district? It is typically defined as an area or neighborhood with a common pattern of spacing, a common developmental pattern, an area of significant natural vegitation or visual appearance, or an area that could potentially be a historic disrict, but does not have the age or integrity to be designated as such.
Is Oakhurst a designated historic district or a conservation district? No, but the community is discussing the possibility of applying for an historic overlay or for conservation district designation. Oakhurst is currently undecided as to whether an historic overlay or a conservation district designation is an option the community would like to pursue.
Where do I learn more about historic reservation and planning? See our Resources page under Fort Worth for the historic preservation officer's email contact.
Getting involved in ONA
When are the neighborhood association meetings? Meetings are held on the first Tuesday of every month at the Calvary Christian Academy Library at 7:00 pm. General Membership Meetings are held twice a year in April and October. We encourage residents to attend any meetings they can.
How do I join Oakhurst Neighborhood Association? Membership applications are available in the monthly newsletter or online under our link Join Us. Fill out the application and mail it to ONA P.O. Box 7430, Fort Worth, TX 76111. Include your dues which are only $12 and any other donations you would like to give to the community.
What are the various neighborhood organizations and how can I get involved? The neighborhood organizations are: Beautification, Children's Activities, Historic District, and Citizens on Patrol. To join any of these organizations contact the committee chairs listed in your monthly newsletter or email us.
What are some of the activities or events that I might find going on in Oakhurst? Oakhurst participates in the Riverside Fourth of July celebration, hosts a National Night Out Barbeque , provides an annual Appreciation Dinner for the North Sector Police and Firefighters, hosts a Haloween barbeque and costume contest, maintains and improves common area like medians, and hosts a Yard of the Month recognition. Oakhurst is also part of Fort Worth's League of Neighborhoods and the Riverside Alliance working to improve the entire Riverside community.