Fort Worth is closer to establishing a fee that would help pay for the annual maintenance of the city’s streets.
The city has looked into solutions for years, most recently in 2025 when it looked into adding a maintenance fee that would help fund what officials estimate could be up to $100 million in annual maintenance costs.
Now, Fort Worth is continuing to study the feasibility of a monthly fee based on traffic generation and usage. Single-family residents would pay $3 per month under a proposal the City Council and staff are looking into. Council members, briefed by staff members and a consultant on Tuesday, appeared amenable…