If Jay Chapa becomes Fort Worth’s next city manager, his new gig will come with a healthy salary. The city of Fort Worth is offering to pay Chapa a base salary of $435,000 along with a $600 per ...

FORT WORTH, Texas — Although Fort Worth Mayor Mattie Parker gives the new city manager finalist the thumbs up, the selection process is coming under fire by one of her fellow council members.

Fort Worth will have no shortage of qualified candidates vying for the job, said Morris Matson, who served in the city manager role for six months in 1978 and still lives in Fort Worth.

Jesus “Jay” Chapa was appointed as Fort Worth City Manager after a 9-1 vote. Council member Chris Nettles was the sole "no" vote, and council member Dr. Jared Williams abstained.

CBS Texas. Fort Worth names new city manager. Posted: December 11, 2024 | Last updated: March 5, 2025. Jesus "Jay" Chapa will be Fort Worth's first Hispanic city manager. More for You.

FORT WORTH — The City of Fort Worth is on track to hire its first Hispanic city manager. Jesus "Jay" Chapa is the lone finalist for the position. The City Council will meet on Tuesday, Dec. 10 ...

The Fort Worth City Council voted to appoint Jesus "Jay" Chapa as the next city manager on Tuesday night. Mayor Mattie Parker welcomed Chapa's appointment as the city's first Hispanic city manager ...

Fort Worth City Council members have quietly taken the next step in the search for a new city manager. The council interviewed five candidates for the position Dec. 3, three council members ...

Jay Chapa is acknowledged by the city council meeting attendees following a motion to vote Chapa in as the new City Manager of Fort Worth at City Hall on Tuesday, Dec. 10., 2024. Chris Torres ...

Fort Worth city council members passed a resolution appointing Jesus "Jay" Chapa as the new city manager, despite concerns surrounding the hiring process. The vote followed more than an hour of ...

Fort Worth, Texas, welcomed new City Manager Jay Chapa on Tuesday. Skip to content. Main Navigation. Search. Search for: Local Weather NBC DFW 24/7 Responds Investigations Sports Entertainment ...

Fresh from his retirement as Fort Worth city manager, Dale Fisseler is returning to his native Waco to be an assistant city manager. Fisseler, 51, a professional engineer, will begin work March 28 ...