Key ring with a house-shaped keychain and a round token labeled “TAX” lying on paperwork in the foreground, with a new desert subdivision, mountains, and a playground behind a striped barrier in the background.

State Law Hands Developers a Taxing Tool as San Tan Valley Impact Fees Stall

Nick Kanavati Jun 19, 2026
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.
Two dogs running at a dog park in Queen Creek.

Council Approves $274K Contract to Build Coolidge Dog Park

Nick Kanavati Jun 10, 2026
Coolidge council approved $274,375 to build the Coolidge dog park at Regional Park. Grant funds and impact fees cover three fenced dog areas.
San Tan Valley Development Impact Fee Study Details Road, Park Funding Plan

San Tan Valley Development Impact Fee Study Details Road, Park Funding Plan

Justin Mathews Apr 21, 2026
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 Roads: Funding Gaps, Developer Deals, and What’s Next

San Tan Valley Roads: Funding Gaps, Developer Deals, and What’s Next

Justin Mathews Apr 2, 2026
San Tan Valley road improvements lag growth due to underfunded impact fees and past developer agreements. Council hears what the town can — and cannot — do about it.