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“Farmers Branch is truly a unique community. With a wide range of housing options, recreation and education opportunities and a location that makes us ideal for employment and transportation, Farmers Branch has been one of the best-kept secrets in the Dallas area. But, the secret is getting out…”

– Tim O’Hare, Mayor

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A hidden gem amidst the hustle and bustle of the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex, Farmers Branch stands quietly alone as the epitome of small-town living in the middle of a world-class metro area. Residents enjoy quiet neighborhoods, excellent services and top-notch facilities. Businesses take advantage of the low property tax rate, favorable incentives and multiple transportation options. Visitors find a quiet haven to relax and rejuvenate while staying near big-city amenities.

History

Farmers Branch was settled in 1842 by Thomas Keenan and his wife Sarah. The area was called Mustang, as part of Peter’s Colony, but later changed …

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"Our mission at the City of Farmers Branch is to build a vibrant, dynamic community that consistently seeks to improve the quality of life for our residents."

City Council

The Farmers Branch City Council consists of the Mayor and five Council members, all elected at-large. The Mayor is the presiding officer…

Newsroom

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Sister City

In 1980 Farmers Branch and the District of Bassetlaw, England joined together as Sister Cities. Thus they became part of the …