Water & utilities in Arizona local government
What Arizona city councils, county boards and school districts are deciding about water & utilities — plain-English summaries written from official agendas and minutes, updated as meetings happen.
499 Arizona meetings since 2024 covered water & utilities. Counts are directional — coverage varies by place and platform.
Places in Arizona with the most water & utilities activity
- Prescott, AZ (52)
- Queen Creek, AZ (52)
- Mesa, AZ (34)
- Bullhead City, AZ (33)
- Camp Verde, AZ (32)
- Page, AZ (28)
- Apache Junction, AZ (26)
- Eloy, AZ (24)
- Kingman, AZ (21)
- Quartzsite, AZ (18)
- Prescott Valley, AZ (15)
- Clarkdale, AZ (15)
Latest matching meetings
Kearny Council to consider new rules for electric bikes and scooters
The Town Council will discuss adopting new code sections regarding electric bicycles, motorized skateboards, and electric standup scooters. The body will also address the resignation of the Town Magistrate and review applications for a Town Manager.
Board of Adjustment to review eight staff reports
The Board of Adjustment and Drainage Review Board will meet to review eight specific staff reports. The provided agenda lists the case numbers for these reports but does not include the specific details of the requests.
Town Council to discuss separation agreement with Town Manager in executive session
The Camp Verde Town Council is holding a special session with three executive sessions, all closed to the public. They will receive legal advice on water resources and the Equestrian Estates water rights transfer, and discuss a separation agreement with the Town Manager. No public votes or decisions are listed on the…
Page Utility Enterprises Board to discuss water funding and elect officers
The Board will discuss updates regarding water funding and may take action on the election of officers. The meeting also includes reviews of June 2026 general manager reports and May 2026 financial reports.
Prescott City Council to set FY27 property tax levy
The City Council will vote on the FY27 city property tax levy and approve several public safety construction contracts. The body will also consider new liquor licenses and updates to water provision rules for areas outside city limits.
Jerome Council considers water engineering contracts and fire chief appointment
The Town Council will review several infrastructure proposals and financial reports. Key items include engineering agreements for water improvements and the potential appointment of a new Fire Chief.
Council to consider $78.9M increase for new police headquarters
The Queen Creek Town Council will vote on a consent agenda that includes a $78.9 million increase for the new Police Department Headquarters, bringing total authorization to $90.2 million. Other items include waterline replacement design contracts, intergovernmental agreements for school resource officers, and…
Council approves property tax levy at $.8388 per $100 assessed value
The Benson City Council approved Ordinance 648, setting the property tax rate at $.8388 per $100 of assessed value, passed 7-0. Other actions included authorizing the purchase of a 2027 Ford Police Interceptor for $53,021.62, approving a water extension agreement for property near Jennella and Cooperative Way, and…
City Council approves major rezoning of 78‑acre Houser Crossing area
The Eloy City Council will consider a consent agenda that includes contracts for IT services, a waterline upgrade, and an ADA ramp. Council members will discuss a General Plan amendment and zoning map change that would rezone about 78 acres at the northwest corner of West Houser Road and North Eleven Mile Corner Road…
Benson City Council to discuss legal settlements and city finances
The Council will consider several items including a police vehicle purchase, water service agreements, and various legal matters. Discussion will also cover the City's strategic action plan and financial position as of May 31, 2026.
Benson City Council to discuss legal settlements and water service agreements
The City Council will consider several legal matters, including a settlement in JJR Investment, LLC v. City of Benson and a potential lawsuit against Marko Sladovich. Additionally, the council will review a proposed water extension agreement for property near Jennella and Cooperative Way.
City Council to consider industrial land use change for 160 acres
The Coolidge City Council will hold a public hearing to consider a minor general plan amendment that would rezone approximately 160 acres of land from Business & Commerce to Industrial & Manufacturing near South Highway 87 and East Hanna Road. The council will also vote on several contracts, including a water truck…
Guadalupe Town Council to vote on legal, inspection, and utility contracts
The Town Council will consider several professional services agreements for the 2026-2027 fiscal year. Key decisions include appointing a Town Attorney and authorizing studies to evaluate refuse and sewer utility rates.
Council to hold public hearing on ordinance increasing transaction privilege tax rates
The City Council will consider a consent agenda including a $2M water main contract, grant awards, and a pension policy, plus action items on a right-of-way abandonment, the Route 66 Street Drags event, and a settlement with KASI over chromium remediation. A public hearing will be held on Ordinance No. 2003, which…
Water budget overview for 2026 among topics in Prescott subcommittee discussion
The Prescott Council Subcommittee on Water Issues will discuss several water management topics, including the amended 2022 Water Management Policy and current water budget data for 2026, updates on water meter replacement and the EyeOnWater program, Willow Lake management plan revisions, and a long-term communications…
Council to consider closed-door talks on water rights, annexations, HPEC, lawsuit
This special meeting is to decide whether to enter executive session. If approved, the council will discuss legal advice on water rights agreements, annexations and utility services, development at Horseshoe Park & Equestrian Centre, litigation Sentry Storage LLC v. Town of Queen Creek, and regulatory enforcement…
Council to consider water ordinance, liquor license, and equestrian center board
The Camp Verde Town Council will hold a regular session on July 1, 2026, with two public hearings: one on a Series 10 beer and wine store liquor license for US Market Camp Verde at 1102 S. Moonrise Drive, and another on Ordinance 2026-A515 amending the town code to adopt mandatory water supply requirements…
Commission to review water extension for Wild Mesa Tract 6058 subdivision
The Municipal Utility Commission will consider a water system extension for the proposed Wild Mesa Tract 6058 subdivision. The Assistant City Engineer has found the plans compliant with regulations and recommends approval, which will then go to City Council. The agenda also includes approval of the May 28 meeting…
Council to adopt final FY 2026-27 budget, renew contracts
The Prescott Valley Town Council will hold a public hearing and vote on the final FY 2026-27 budget. The council will also consider renewing the Yavapai Humane Society contract, approving Year 2 of the CH2M HILL (Jacobs) utilities operations and maintenance contract, and authorizing a PFAS design services agreement…
Council to consider adopting tentative budget for FY2026-2027
The Quartzsite Common Council will discuss and possibly adopt the Tentative Budget and Expenditure Limitation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. Other business includes approving the Transit Department Title VI update, authorizing a Request for Qualifications for Apiary Services, and directing staff to finalize a contract…
Council to consider adopting the FY 2026‑2027 tentative budget
The Quartzsite Town Council will review and possibly approve the consent agenda payments totaling $1,113,404.62 and adopt the tentative budget and expenditure limitation for fiscal year 2026‑2027. Additional items include a Title VI update for the Transit Department, authorization for the Town Manager to issue a…
Council to consider adopting FY 2026-2027 tentative budget
The Quartzsite Town Council will vote on adopting the Tentative Budget and Expenditure Limitation for Fiscal Year 2026-2027. The council also will consider approving $1,113,404.62 in accounts payable and payroll, a Title VI update for transit, and authorizing bids for two 2026 water line projects. Additional items…
Council to discuss drought strategy and water conservation codes
The Clarkdale Town Council will hold a work session to discuss drought strategy and water conservation codes. No other substantive items are on the agenda; the session is limited to this discussion.
Town Council to discuss Woodland Lake Park management in joint work session
The Town Council is meeting with the Show Low Pinetop Woodland Irrigation Company to exchange information and discuss the management of Woodland Lake Park. The session will cover operations, maintenance, and potential capital improvements. No formal votes or actions are expected during this meeting.
Town Council to discuss water rights and legal matters in executive session
The Town Council will meet in a closed executive session to consult with legal counsel. The body will discuss potential water rights agreements, a specific lawsuit, and a court services agreement.
Board of Adjustment to review multiple cases; BA250069 withdrawn
The agenda for the June 18, 2026 meeting of the Maricopa Board of Adjustment/Drainage Review Board lists numerous case files (BA260033, BA260029, BA260035, BA260038, BA260039, BA260048, BA260049, BA260050, BA260051, BA260056) along with staff reports and handouts, but the agenda text does not describe the nature or…
Council considers $33 million in additional spending for Harquahala water projects
The Town Council will review several high-value contracts and budget amendments, including significant funding increases for water acquisition. The body is also considering site plan approvals for a drive-thru restaurant and routine municipal service contracts.
Kingman Golf Commission to review course and water reports
The Golf Commission will meet to approve previous meeting minutes and receive operational updates. The session includes reports on golf course conditions, water conservation, and pro shop activity.
Council to adopt 2026 General Plan updates and approve $660K budget amendments
The Bullhead City Council will consider two resolutions updating the 2026 General Plan and setting the plan for voter ratification. It will also vote on budget amendments moving up to $660,000 from contingency funds to recreation, street lighting, senior nutrition, and medical services. Additional items include…
The Board will consider the FY 2026-2027 budget and water utility rates.
The Water Utilities Community Facilities District is meeting to establish its financial plan for the upcoming fiscal year. The board will review proposed expenditure estimates and consider new or existing rates for potable and non-potable water services.
Council to vote on rezoning at 275 S. Cactus Road
The City Council will hold a public hearing and consider rezoning a 1.25-acre parcel at 275 S. Cactus Road from medium-density to general rural low-density residential. They will also vote on multiple consent agenda items including health and human services funding contracts totaling over $100,000, a $900,000 bulk…
Council reviews proposed $35M budget with $2.3M one-time purchases
The Quartzsite Common Council is holding a budget workshop to review and discuss the proposed tentative budget for FY 2026-2027. Key changes since the May 28 workshop include adjustments to state shared revenues, moving three vacant police positions to contingency, and adding a $1M AZSMART grant. The council will also…
Board to discuss PUE budget, golf course costs, and GM review
The Page Utility Enterprises Board will discuss and possibly take action on the PUE budget, including golf course expenses and matters involving Mayor Kidman. The board will also review General Manager Bryan Hill's performance, potentially in executive session. Financial reports for March and April 2026 and a water…
Council to consider new user fees, property sale, and WWTP contract
The Jerome Town Council will discuss and possibly approve Resolution No. 687 amending user fees for permits, licenses, and other town services. They will also consider ratifying the sale of 655 Holly for $160,000 and designating $153,000 of the proceeds toward a refuse truck. Other items include a special event permit…
City Council discusses liquid waste rate study and proposed increases
The City Council will review a presentation regarding the financial sustainability of the wastewater utility. The study suggests that current sewer rates are insufficient to fund infrastructure renewal, rising operational costs, and planned capital projects.
Council to vote on new police union contract for 2026-2029
The Sahuarita Town Council will discuss and possibly adopt a new police union contract (FOP MOU) for 2026-2029, along with a redevelopment incentive agreement for Roadhouse Cinemas at the former Desert Sky Theater. They will also vote on a $750,000 engineering services contract with Psomas, an inmate labor program…
Town Council to consider $3.8 million water main project variance
The Town Council will review a consent agenda featuring numerous FY26/27 budget items and service contracts. Key decisions include a procurement variance for a water transmission project and various professional service agreements.
Kearny council to declare water emergency and set conservation level
The Kearny Town Council will consider a special session to approve an emergency declaration regarding the town's domestic water system and set a Water Conservation Level to 1WE. The meeting will be held at Town Hall on June 2, 2026.
Council to approve $1.3M Heritage Park playscape project
The Taylor City Council will consider a budget amendment and a series of contracts, including a $1.3 million design‑build project for a new playscape at Heritage Park. Other items include a $600,600 lift‑station rehabilitation on Cooper Street, a $249,674 purchase of Ricoh copiers, a $12,428 Google Workspace license…
Bullhead City Council to consider $277,036 ESRI agreement and roadway improvements
The City Council will discuss several high-value contracts, including a five-year agreement with Environmental Systems Research Institute, Inc. and a traffic study for Ramar Road. The body will also vote on land deeds, plat approvals, and the acquisition of a military aircraft for display.