FIRST AMENDED DECLARATION OF LOCAL DISASTER DUE TO PUBLIC HEALTH EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus, now designated COVID-19, as a global pandemic on March 11, 2020; and 

WHEREAS, President Trump declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020; and

WHEREAS, COVID-19 was first detecte...

EMERGENCY DECLARATION OF LOCAL DISASTER DUE TO PUBLIC HEALTH

WHEREAS, COVID-19 was first detected in Wuhan, China in December 2019; and

WHEREAS, symptoms of COVID-19 can range from mild to severe illness and cause further complications including death; and

WHEREAS, the COVID-19 virus mainly spreads between people who...

HEAVY RAINFALL/FLOODING UPDATE - 3/17/2020

From the National Weather Service - West Gulf River Forecast Center on the upcoming rainfall event

Bottom line – Forecasted rainfall and associated runoff for the upper portion of the Brazos River watershed upstream of PK down to Lake Granbury wi...

County Clean Up Day Cancelled

Parker County Clean-Up Day scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2020 has been CANCELLED. County Judge Pat Deen along with the County Commissioners are looking into other alternatives and dates for the community.  

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PARKER COUNTY PARTICIPATES WITH GOVERNOR GREG ABBOTT'S OFFICE ON PUBLIC HEALTH UPDATE

On Thursday, March 12, 2020, Parker County Judge Pat Deen and Parker County Emergency Management Coordinator Sean Hughes participated in a conference call hosted by Governor Greg Abbott regarding COVID-19 Coronavirus. 

At the time of this press re...

SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY TIPS

Spring is just around the corner which means it is time to prepare for possible severe weather.  Although Texas does not have an official start of a severe weather season, possible severe weather can strike at any time, especially during our peak...

UPDATE: EAST BANKHEAD CLOSURES

East Bankhead Roadway closure update:

• Culverts 6 and 5 are complete. Road is closed Between FM 1187 and Champions Drive.  
• Culvert 1 is planned to be completed shortly and road will open on or before February 27th.
• Culverts 3 and 4 will be closed Fe...

SKYWARN TRAINING CLASS OFFERED FEBRUARY 29TH

In partnership with the Parker County Office of Emergency Management, the National Weather Service will be offering a free SKYWARN (severe weather) class on Saturday, February 29, 2020 from 9:00 a.m. – 11 a.m.  The program will be held ...

PARKER COUNTY CLEAN-UP SCHEDULED FOR MARCH 28TH

The annual Parker County Clean-Up Day is scheduled for Saturday, March 28, 2020 from 8 a.m. - 3 p.m. at all county precinct barns.   This event is for Parker County residents and not to be used by commercial businesses.   Residents are r...

TRANSPORTATION TOWN HALL MEETING & PRESENTATION

On January 14th, the second Transportation Town Hall meeting was held to discuss the county’s updated thoroughfare plan and the existing transportation infrastructure.

This meeting continued the conversation regarding the framework developed by e...

East Bankhead Construction Updates

Work will involve drainage and road improvements. Detour routes will be provided.

For any further questions or concerns, please contact Parker County Precinct #4 at (817) 596 - 0004.

East Bankhead Hwy Closure Map

East Bankhead Hwy Road Closure Detour Map

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PARKER COUNTY ADOPTS BUDGET AND TAX RATE FOR 2019-2020 FISCAL YEAR

THIS TOTAL TAX RATE OF $0.358619 CENTS WILL RAISE MORE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS THAN LAST YEAR'S TAX RATE.  "THE TAX RATE WILL EFFECTIVELY BE RAISED BY 6% PERCENT AND WILL RAISE TAXES FOR MAINTENANCE AND OPERATIONS ON A $100,000 ...

COUNTY JUDGE QUARTERLY - FALL 2019

Update from County Judge Pat Deen

MAKE SURE THE PROPERTY YOU ARE BUYING IS NOT IN A FLOODPLAIN

MAKE SURE THE PROPERTY YOU ARE BUYING IS NOT IN A FLOODPLAIN

  With the rapid growth Parker County is experiencing, Parker County Floodplain Coordinator Ryen Mowrey has an important reminder for those looking to purchase or develop land.

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FM 51 RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT BEGINS MONDAY, JUNE 24

June 18, 2019 WEATHERFORD – Weather permitting, work will begin on the FM 51 project Monday, June 24. Blythe Construction will begin work at the Clear Fork Trinity River Bridge and proceed south.

To facilitate this work, lane closures will be nec...

PAY TRAFFIC TICKETS ONLINE

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ONE YEAR IN AND SUBSTANTIAL PROGRESS MADE

PARKER COUNTY – One year into the project, substantial progress has been made on the construction of new I-20 east and westbound continuous frontage roads from E. Bankhead Drive to Hudson Oaks Drive. The frontage roads are part of a project to c...