The city's public participation team is committed to continuing and improving ways the public can learn about and engage in decisions that impact life in Scottsdale. Take some time and participate in your community - the feedback provided is used to create better projects and programs for our world-class community.
Arts and Culture
Scottsdale is in the process of planning the design of a three-and-a-half-acre dog park at Thompson Peak Park.
Indian School Park Master Plan
Scottsdale Parks & Recreation is working on a Master Plan for Indian School Park and seeking the input from the Scottsdale community.
Parks & Recreation Master Plan
Scottsdale Parks and Recreation Master Plan invites public to 'Shape Scottsdale Parks'
Short Term Rental - Proposed Amendments
Scottsdale is in the process of planning the design of a three-and-a-half-acre dog park at Thompson Peak Park.
Thompson Peak Park Dog Park
Scottsdale is in the process of planning the design of a three-and-a-half-acre dog park at Thompson Peak Park.
Office of Citizen Service
We provide services to engage and empower citizens through educational opportunities, volunteer experiences, public collaboration and issue resolution.
Sustainable Scottsdale
The City of Scottsdale is committed to enhancing the lives of its residents and effectively managing model conservation efforts to protect valuable resources for future generations.
City Government 101
Scottsdale City Government 101 is a series of classes summarizing overall Scottsdale city government and how it works.
Neighborhood Notification Program
Neighborhood Notification Program to help identify and obtain contact information for neighborhoods, enabling information to be provided directly to neighborhood leaders and groups.
Neighborhood College
The city of Scottsdale developed the Neighborhood College to provide residents, neighborhood groups and homeowners associations with the information, resources and tools needed to become effective neighborhood leaders.
Spirit of Scottsdale
Scottsdale's Neighborhood Advisory Commission wants to showcase the people and organizations that embody the “Spirit of Scottsdale”.
Recent Notice:
Notice of intent to increase city Primary Property Tax levy & decrease Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts Property Taxes
In accordance with A.R.S. § 9-499.15, NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that it is the Council’s intention to consider whether to increase the City Primary Property Tax Levy and decrease Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts Property Taxes at a Regular Meeting of the Scottsdale City Council to be held on Tuesday, June 27, 2023 at 5:00 PM, at Scottsdale City Hall Kiva Forum, 3939 N. Drinkwater Boulevard, Scottsdale, Arizona. Meetings are broadcast electronically through Cox Cable Channel 11 and streamed online at ScottsdaleAZ.gov (search “live stream”). To find the agenda for this meeting and information about the opportunity for public participation and comment, visit ScottsdaleAZ.gov and search “City Council agenda”.
It is the Council’s intention to consider whether to formally adopt the Property Tax levies and the Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts levy by ordinance on June 27, 2023. These proposed levies will be discussed in a Truth in Taxation hearing and formal public hearings at the June 13, 2023 City Council Meeting. After adoption, these tax rates and levies will be effective for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024.
A schedule of the proposed property tax rates and levies and the written report supporting the proposed possible increase in the primary property tax, and the schedule and written report supporting the proposed decreased tax levies for the Municipal Streetlight Improvement Districts were posted on the City’s website on April 27, 2023 and are available on the City’s website.
Public Meeting Posting Sites
Resolution No. 7900, adopted by the Council on March 24, 2009, designates City Hall and the City's Official Website as public meeting posting sites.