Does Tarrant County, Texas have a solar moratorium?

No. As of 2026-09-25, Tarrant County, Texas has no active solar moratorium on record. Score has been stable over the last 12 months.

What is Tarrant County’s solar permitting risk grade?

Tarrant County, Texas has a SitePath solar permitting grade of A — risk score 29/100 (Low Risk). Grades are based on primary-source county ordinances, board votes, and permitting activity, reviewed as of 2026-09-25.

What are the solar permitting rules in Tarrant County, Texas?

Ordinance status: No specific solar ordinance recorded. Score has been stable over the last 12 months. See the full primary-source record — ordinance links, setbacks, board actions, and project history — on this page.

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Tarrant County

FIPS 48439

Tarrant County, Texas: solar permitting grade A (score 29/100, Low Risk). Score has been stable over the last 12 months. Primary-source ordinance and board-vote data on SitePath.

Score 29/100

Low Risk

Public summary

Grade	A · Low Risk · Score 29/100
Population	2,110,640
Solar ordinance	No specific solar ordinance recorded
Active moratorium	None on record
Regulatory trajectory	Stable (no material ordinance movement)
12-month score movement	Stable
Last verified	2026-09-25

Developer outlook

Tarrant County is among the lower-risk jurisdictions in Texas for utility-scale solar development — ordinance conditions are favorable and permitting history is constructive.

Local intel

On file: named opposition groups

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Cities, towns & townships

Local governments in Tarrant County. An incorporated city, town or village can adopt its own zoning, separate from the county’s.

Arlington city
Azle citypartly in this county
Bedford city
Benbrook city
Blue Mound city
Burleson citypartly in this county
Colleyville city
Crowley citypartly in this county
Dalworthington Gardens city
Euless city
Everman city
Forest Hill city
Fort Worth citypartly in this county
Grand Prairie citypartly in this county
Grapevine citypartly in this county
Haltom City city
Haslet citypartly in this county
Hurst city
Keller city
Kennedale city
Lake Worth city
Mansfield citypartly in this county
Newark city
North Richland Hills city

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Pelican Bay city
Reno citypartly in this county
Richland Hills city
River Oaks city
Roanoke citypartly in this county
Saginaw city
Sansom Park city
Southlake citypartly in this county
Watauga city
Westworth Village city
White Settlement city
Edgecliff Village town
Flower Mound townpartly in this county
Lakeside town
Pantego town
Trophy Club townpartly in this county
Westlake townpartly in this county
Westover Hills town

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, incorporated places and county subdivisions with an active government.

Nearby counties

Johnson County · ≈27 miC42—
Dallas County · ≈30 miC47—
Parker County · ≈30 miB37—
Denton County · ≈32 miC50—
Wise County · ≈37 miB33—
Hood County · ≈39 miF77—

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Tarrant County ranks #33 of 254 ranked Texas counties (1 = lowest permitting risk). Lowest-risk in Texas: Reagan County (A · 20), Coleman County (A · 20), Atascosa County (A · 21). See all Texas county grades →

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About this score

Every U.S. county is scored 0–100 on solar permitting risk (lower is friendlier to development). The grade is a weighted composite of compliance stringency, market saturation, regulatory trajectory, and data uncertainty. Every figure traces back to a primary government document. Read the full methodology →