Centrally located in one of the fastest growing regions in the country, Arlington, Texas is a community of more than 350,000 people located in the heart of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. It is the third largest city in the Metroplex, the seventh largest in Texas, and the 54th largest in the U.S.

Arlington is home to Texas Rangers Major League Baseball, Six Flags Over Texas, Johnnie High’s Country Music Revue, the University of Texas at Arlington and Tarrant County College. The City is also a popular meeting place for conventions and trade shows and the location for some of the finest hotels and restaurants in the country. Arlington receives more than 6 million visitors a year.

City leaders are committed to being a pre-eminent city, providing an exemplary environment in which to live, learn, work and play. In addition to this vision, the City pledges to enact the will of its people through encouraging their active, inclusive participation and providing services in a quality, cost effective manner.

Recently, Arlington has been selected as the site for the new Cowboys football stadium. The multi-million dollar project will be complete in time for the 2009 season.