Tim O’Hare Delivers Results

Since taking office, Tarrant County Judge Tim O’Hare has delivered on his promise to bring bold change to county government. With a business-minded approach, Tim has cut wasteful spending, provided historic property tax cuts, and restored trust in local county government.

Delivered the largest property tax cuts in Tarrant County history, including tax cuts four years in a row, putting real money back into the pockets of working families and seniors. The Hospital District rate was reduced by 29.2% over four years, and the County rate was reduced by 17% over four years.
Combined Homestead Exemption and property tax cuts under Judge O'Hare's leadership have saved Tarrant County residents over $1.1 BILLION the past four years.
Cut over $70 million dollars from the operating budget without reducing services.
Passed the county’s first-ever maximum Homestead Exemption, protecting homeowners and promoting long-term affordability.
Adopted tax rates below the No-New-Revenue Rate for four years in a row, holding the line on government growth.

Stopped overpayment of non-worked wages, ensuring the proper use of public funds.
Halted pork capital projects, saving taxpayers millions.
Rejected wasteful spending on bureaucratic perks, consultants, and unneeded programs.
Tightened county travel policies to eliminate abuse and restore accountability.
Eliminated mandatory DEI training for employees.

Tarrant County is the safest large county in Texas.
Crime is down three years in a row.
Provided historic pay raises for law enforcement.
Funded task forces dedicated to solving cold cases, combating human
trafficking, prosecuting drug dealers, and preventing
auto theft.
Endorsed by Fort Worth, Arlington & Tarrant County Law Enforcement Associations, and Sheriff Bill Waybourn

Stood up for parents and families, advocating for a return to common-sense governance that respects faith, freedom, and family values.
Streamlined county operations, pushing for efficiency, transparency, and a smaller, smarter government that serves the people, not special interests.

Championed key election reforms implemented by the Tarrant County Elections Office, including:
- Improved ballot chain-of-custody
- Elimination of internet-based results transmission
These reforms have strengthened transparency, security, and public confidence in our local elections.