Tarrant County College ( TCC ) or Tarrant County College District ( TCCD ) is a public community college in Tarrant County, Texas . It offers five transferrable degrees as well as degrees and certificates in occupational and technical programs. The district consists of five physical campuses, a virtual campus (TCC Connect) and a centralized office.
10-793: Tarrant County College began on July 31, 1965 after voters approved a bond election for the formation of a junior college district. In 1967, the South Campus was the first campus to open in south Fort Worth; in 1967, the Northeast Campus was built in Hurst . A third campus, the Northwest Campus, was added in 1976, in northwest Fort Worth. In 1996, the Southeast Campus was built in Arlington . The fifth, Trinity River Campus, opened in downtown Fort Worth in
20-538: A council of seven members, each serving 2-year terms. Three members are elected in odd years, four in even years. The city of Hurst is a voluntary member of the North Central Texas Council of Governments association, the purpose of which is to coordinate individual and collective local governments and facilitate regional solutions, eliminate unnecessary duplication, and enable joint decisions. According to Hurst's 2021 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report,
30-838: Is a K-12 public school district based in Haltom City , Texas ( USA ). The name derives from a former community in the area, which later became part of Haltom City. As of the 2017-2018 school year, the appraised valuation of property in the district was $ 8,233,801,000. The maintenance tax rate was $ 0.104 and the bond tax rate was $ 0.041 per $ 100 of appraised valuation. Historical district TEA accountability ratings Note: Texas state accountability ratings were not assigned in 2003 or 2012 The district covers 40 square miles (100 km ) in northeast Tarrant County , including most of Haltom City, North Richland Hills , Richland Hills , and Watauga . It also serves small parts of Colleyville , Fort Worth , and Hurst . About 120,000 people live in
40-498: Is located in Hurst, and has grown from 8,053 students in 1976–1977 to serve 13,198 students in 2016–2017. The Artisan Center Theater is a community theater located in Hurst, built in 2003. It is a 150-seat theater in the round that hosts productions of musicals and plays, as well as offers performing arts classes and education to the community. Birdville Independent School District The Birdville Independent School District
50-657: Is part of the Dallas–Fort Worth metropolitan area . It is considered a Dallas and Fort Worth suburb and is part of the Mid-Cities region. It is 13 miles from the Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport . As of the 2020 census , it had a population of 40,413. The city of Hurst is surrounded by other communities including Bedford , Euless , Fort Worth, Richland Hills , North Richland Hills , Grapevine , and Colleyvile . Hurst's education system
60-578: Is sponsored and served by the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District , while other school districts Grapevine-Colleyville ISD and Birdville ISD serve the far north and far west portions. Places of importance inside Hurst include the Tarrant County College campus that was built in 1961, the newly constructed Tarrant County Northeast Courthouse, the headquarters of Bell Helicopter (considered to be in
70-634: The Indianapolis-based Simon Property Group . Hurst's only cinema complex, the North East Cinemark Rave 18 opened in 2004. Respectively in 2012, Hurst was ranked at #48 as one of the Best Dallas Suburbs according to D Magazine . As of the 2020 United States census , there were 40,413 people, 14,340 households, and 9,556 families residing in the city. Hurst runs on a city council – manager system. The city has
80-696: The city limits of Fort Worth), The Hurst/Bell Station (opened in September 2000) that is jointly owned by the Dallas Area Rapid Transit and the Trinity Railway Express . The city's premier shopping center, North East Mall that was ranked the #1 Shopping Mall in Tarrant County and is the third largest mall in the state of Texas. The North East Mall opened in March 1972 (sources vary), is owned by
90-502: The fall of 2009. As defined by the Texas Legislature , the official service area of TCCD includes all of Tarrant County. Tarrant County College offers several dual-credit programs, known as collegiate high schools, that offer an associate degree along with a high school diploma. Hurst, Texas Hurst is a city in the U.S. state of Texas located in the densely populated portion of northeastern Tarrant County and
100-595: The principal employers in the city are: Most of Hurst is within the boundaries of the Hurst-Euless-Bedford Independent School District . HEB ISD's Lawrence D. Bell High School is the only high school in the city and serves more than 2,100 students. Smaller portions of Hurst are within the boundaries of Birdville ISD , Grapevine-Colleyville ISD , and Keller ISD . Sections in GCISD are zoned to: Bransford Elementary School, Colleyville Middle School, and Grapevine High School . The Northeast Campus of Tarrant County College
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