Maricopa City Council Archives

In Florence, Tortosa’s McCain goes on bizarre Maricopa tirade

In Florence, Tortosa’s McCain Launches Unhinged Rant Against Maricopa

During a recent Pinal County Board of Supervisors meeting, Supervisor Rich Vitiello found himself bewildered by a tirade from Barry McCain, a losing candidate for Maricopa’s...

City-operated ambulances one step closer to reality

9113 months ago

City-Run Ambulances: A Major Step Toward Reality

Maricopa is making strides toward enhancing its emergency response capabilities. The city council, in a recent session, approved a resolution backing the Maricopa Fire/Medical Department’s (MFMD)...

Councilmember AnnaMarie Knorr, Vice Mayor Henry Wade and Mayor Nancy Smith listen to a financial audit presentation from Heinfeld, Meech & Co. Audit Partner Christopher Heinfeld on Feb. 18, 2025. [Monica D. Spencer]

Bob Marsh3 months ago

Maricopa Joins Arizona Cities with Impressive ‘Clean’ Audit Results

In a recent city council meeting on February 18, 2025, Maricopa officials received a positive financial audit report from Heinfeld, Meech & Co. Audit Partner Christopher...

Photos of new Maricopa judges pro tempore Richard Platt, Angel Raymond and Kevin White over an interior image of the Maricopa Municipal Court. [Jeff Chew, submitted]

angel raymond3 months ago

City Welcomes Trio of Temporary Judges to Municipal Court

The Maricopa City Council has officially appointed three temporary judges to serve at the Maricopa Municipal Court. This decision, made yesterday, aims to ensure the court...

Councilmember AnnaMarie Knorr speaks during a Maricopa City Council meeting on Feb. 18, 2025. [City of Maricopa]

AnnaMarie Knorr3 months ago

City Council Halts Medical Campus Sale Amid Rare Tensions

During a Maricopa City Council meeting on February 18, 2025, members postponed a contentious land sale near Copper Sky, highlighting a rare moment of discord among...

City sells 4-plus acres by Sonoran Creek for $1.45M

Business3 months ago

City Cashes In: 4 Acres by Sonoran Creek Fetches $1.45M

Maricopa City Council has taken a significant step in local development by approving the sale of over 4 acres adjacent to Sonoran Creek Marketplace. The property...

Councilmembers Vincent Manfredi, Eric Goettl and Mayor Nancy Smith review the proposed 2025-2026 fiscal year capital improvement projects during a Budget and Finance Subcommittee meeting on Feb. 6, 2025 at city hall. [Monica D. Spencer]

Budget and Finance Subcommittee3 months ago

City Plans Bold $77.8 Million Infrastructure Overhaul for Roads

During a Budget and Finance Subcommittee meeting held on February 6, 2025, Councilmembers Vincent Manfredi, Eric Goettl, and Mayor Nancy Smith reviewed the proposed capital improvement...

city council agenda3 months ago

Manfredi Calls for Your Presence at Tuesday’s City Council Meeting!

Maricopa City Councilmember Manfredi Dias is encouraging residents to attend the upcoming City Council Regular Meeting scheduled for February 4, 2025, at 6 p.m. at City...

Global Water proposes first post-pandemic rate increases

Arizona Corporation Commission3 months ago

Global Water Unveils Historic Rate Hike in Post-Pandemic Era

On September 5, 2024, Global Water Resources announced a planned rate increase of 11%, set to occur gradually over the next few years, with the first...

Red Valley Ranch was proposed a decade ago. City Council will vote to approve it Tuesday

Anderson Road3 months ago

City Council Set to Decide on Long-Awaited Red Valley Ranch Proposal This Tuesday

The Maricopa City Council is poised to make a significant decision regarding the development of a new subdivision on the city’s eastern borders during its meeting...