San Tan Valley sales tax rates passed 6-1 on the town's first day apart from Pinal County. Shoppers pay 2.25% starting October 1; groceries wait until January 2027.

The Florence Town Council designated Lisa Garcia as the Florence interim town manager starting August 2, following Bruce Walls' retirement August 1.

San Tan Valley impact fees face a 24-month delay under HB 2946, while a new state law lets developers form districts that tax future homebuyers.

Casa Grande smaller home lots could become the new default for new neighborhoods as the City Council weighs an update to lot-size rules.

Coolidge Home Rule Option goes to voters Nov. 3, 2026. The budget measure would let city spending limits grow about 7.5% a year through 2031.

San Tan Valley Council picked one finalist in the San Tan Valley logo design competition on June 3. A final adoption vote is possible on June 17.

San Tan Valley Council picked two Logo Design Competition finalists on May 20. Final selection of the official Town logo is expected June 17.

The San Tan Valley draft budget for FY 2026-27 totals $79.1 million, with a Queen Creek payoff, a TPT rollout, and a permanent base adjustment vote ahead.

The City of Casa Grande has notified property taxpayers of…

San Tan Valley Town Code drafts would set new rules on parking, fireworks, curfews and roadside vendors. Council reviewed Articles 7-11 on May 6.

The San Tan Valley Town Council has narrowed the Town’s…

Coolidge approved a $145,000 Sundance III settlement to secure water supply. The deal enables a 38-lot subdivision approved in 2005.

Florence Town Manager Bruce Walls will retire August 1, 2026, after more than 40 years of public service. The Town Council will begin a search for his successor.

San Tan Valley Town Council heard a draft impact fee study that would charge developers for future road and park capacity. A public hearing is scheduled for June 3.

San Tan Valley Council advanced a proposed fee schedule for public review. Residents have 60 days to comment before a June 17 adoption vote.

San Tan Valley council unanimously adopted a $14,725,000 interim budget on April 1, 2026, giving the new town authority to spend its own revenue for the first time through June 30.

Florence officials discussed annexation strategy March 30, giving staff direction to identify growth opportunities near San Tan Valley and Coolidge. Here is what residents need to know.

San Tan Valley Town Council reviewed the framework for a new Policies and Procedures Manual on March 18, 2026. The document will govern how the council runs meetings and engages residents.

Pinal County approved Policy 2.61 governing AI workplace use. The rules cover data privacy, approved tools like Google Gemini, and employee oversight.

A Casa Grande resident questioned over a million spent on pickleball courts while elderly women sleep in cars. A local church rebuilds after arson, approximately $8 million short.

Pinal County is seeking public input on its subdivision ordinance. A fact-finding meeting is scheduled for April 9 in Florence.

Pinal County commissioners voted 5–2 to recommend a San Tan Valley wireless tower, with Verizon as the first tenant. Eight residents opposed. The Board of Supervisors decides next.

San Tan Valley approved Pinal County Engineer Chris Wanamaker as…

Florence Council approves a sales tax increase from 2% to 3.5%, effective July 1, 2026, to fund road improvements — though a $43.5 million gap in the town's transportation plan remains.

The Town of Florence has taken positions on dozens of 2026 state bills affecting local funding and control. See which measures Florence supports and opposes.

Robert Klob was elected chairman of the Maricopa Planning and Zoning Commission in March 2026 after James Singleton stepped down to run for city council. Brems was named vice chair.

United Way of Pinal County offers free education, job training, and tax filing to residents. CEO Allen Villalobos outlined the programs to the Board of Supervisors.

San Tan Valley Town Council discussed TPT rates in February and approved two administrative agreements on March 4. Here's what was decided and what comes next.

San Tan Valley council adopted a $14.7M interim budget March 4. A public hearing April 1 sets the stage for final adoption and immediate spending authority.

Eloy has released its Draft General Plan Update and is asking residents to share feedback. The 60-day public comment period is now open.