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CITY OF FOREST HILL

Community Profile

The City of Forest Hill is located in south central Tarrant County, seven miles southeast
of downtown Fort Worth. The City’s location boasts prime positioning at the hub of Fort
Worth, Arlington, Mansfield and Kennedale on the highly traveled I-20 corridor. The city
is home to an estimated 13,000 residents and more than 300 businesses. Major
employers include Conatser Construction, Chase Bank, Starbucks, Denny’s, Luby’s
Cafeteria, Best Western Plus, Comfort Inn, Hampton Inn & Suites, La Quinta Inn &
Suites, Value Place Hotel, Horton’s Tree Service, Midwest Wrecking, Arthur Hager AC,
Cowtown Charters, O’Reilly’s Auto Parts, Walgreens, CVS, TAS Environment Services
and MMG Building & Construction to name a few.

Area Map

Geography

Elevation 682 feet
Area 4.2 Square Miles

City Government

Type Home Rule
Number on Council 7
Municipal Police 31
Paid Firefighters 16
City Zoning Body Yes
Master Plan Yes

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