Mosquito Spraying

The City of Forney will be spraying for mosquitos weekly during the mosquito season as needed.

Please take the following precautions:
•Bring your pets inside for the night and bring in any outdoor pet dishes
•Cover ornamental ponds and birdbaths
•Keep windows and doors closed during spray time

For more information visit https://www.forneytx.gov/655/Mosquito-Control

Independence Day Celebration

The City of Forney is hosting its FREE annual Independence Day Celebration at Forney Community Park! Come enjoy an evening full of food, fun, and fireworks! We will have several local food vendors offering a variety of cuisines. Plus, there will be bounce houses. Cap off the night with a remarkable firework show! For more information, go to https://www.forneytx.gov/574/Independence-Day-Celebration

Firework Safety

While we are excited for the upcoming 4th of July weekend, we would like to remind residents about some important firework safety tips! Watch the video that our fire department put together here:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6h9a3PTjCeg

Parks and Recreation Month

July is Parks and Recreation Month and Forney Parks and Events is celebrating by offering several activities throughout the month! Here is a quick snapshot of what you can expect.
July 1-31 Picasso in the Park (Chalk the sidewalks at Community Park)

July 3 – Independence Day Celebration https://www.forneytx.gov/574/Independence-Day-Celebration
July 6, 13, 20, and 27th – Mad Science Shows https://www.forneytx.gov/224/Events

July 7, 14, 21 - Scavenger Hunts
https://www.forneytx.gov/952/Lets-Go-on-a-Scavenger-Hunt

July 10th – Spikeball Tournament
https://www.forneytx.gov/954/Spikeball-Roundnet

uly 17th – MLB: Pitch, Hit, & Run https://www.forneytx.gov/953/MLB-Pitch-Hit-and-Run

Coming soon – Esports Registration (stay tuned!)

FISD Aquatic Center

During the June 15^th meeting, Forney City Council approved a revised site plan for the FISD Aquatic Center. The new aquatic center will be located next to Rhodes Intermediate School and Jackson Middle School on Ranch Road in Forney. This facility will be a training swim and dive center that will also be open to the general public during non-school times and events.

Cecil Chambers Appointed to Place 2

During a special meeting on June 28th, Forney City Council appointed Cecil Chambers to fill the place 2 vacancy.

Meet Mayor Lewis

Last month, Amanda Lewis was sworn in as Forney’s next mayor. Mayor Lewis took the time to discuss why she ran for Mayor, her goals for Forney, and much more. Watch the interview here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zoReQ24IMfY&t=1s