Buckeye City Council, District 1

04/16/2026

You probably know a student who stands out — a leader, a problem-solver, someone who cares about their community.

The Buckeye Youth Council is now accepting applications, and we’re asking parents, teachers, coaches and mentors to help spread the word. This is a great opportunity for local students to build leadership skills, get involved, and have a voice in their city.

Applications close April 20.
Apply here: https://orlo.uk/ibTIA
Questions? [email protected]

Help us connect the right students with this opportunity.

04/16/2026

Last chance to nominate! Nominations for Tools for Teachers close in ONE WEEK on April 22nd. Each quarter, one teacher from every district will be randomly selected to receive $250 in school supplies. Submit now: https://orlo.uk/sSf9P

03/31/2026

Give your favorite Buckeye teacher a boost! ✏️ Every quarter, six winners—one from each district—will receive $250 in school supplies to enrich their classroom. Nominations are open now through April 22nd!

Submit here: https://orlo.uk/h9Ljz

02/09/2026

On February 3, 2026, City Council approved a Notice of Intent (NOI) to consider an increase to Water and Wastewater rates. This notice is intended to inform the public and provide an opportunity for residents and customers to share feedback with City staff and Council. All feedback received will be shared with Council prior to the April 7, 2026 Council Meeting.

Learn how to use the Utility Bill Estimator featured in this video to see how the potential rate change could impact your monthly bill.

What’s Next:
👉 April 7, 2026: City Council will vote on whether to adopt the proposed Water and Wastewater rates
👉 May 13, 2026: If approved, new rates would take effect

Visit www.buckeyeaz.gov/waterrates to explore:
📌 Rate history
📌 Public outreach meeting videos
❓ FAQs and fact sheets
🧮 Online utility bill calculator

Share your feedback, ask questions, and connect with our team at [email protected]

08/17/2025

Hurry and reserve your spot for this next Citizens Academy! Spots fill up quick.

For more information, eligibility requirements, and to complete an application visit: https://orlo.uk/34iy3

06/12/2025

As Westpark continues to grow, updates to the CFD tax are being made to support proactive infrastructure improvements to roadways and utilities.

If you’d like to learn more, Garrett Development Corp can help at [email protected]

04/25/2025

Please take a moment of your day to fill out the following survey online.

Rank your favorite street layouts by using the arrows or simply drag and drop them into your order. Survey Link: https://orlo.uk/ljoKn

Downtown Buckeye Survey is Here!

Thank you to everyone who joined us on April 23rd... now it's time to take the next step together! Check out the design options and let us know what you think in our quick and easy survey (link in comments). Let’s build something amazing together! 🏙️✨

04/23/2025

Help shape the FUTURE of Downtown Buckeye TODAY!

Join us for the next Downtown Streetscape Meeting and be part of the process. This is your chance to:
✔️ Review proposed street design updates for Monroe Avenue
✔️ Explore new concepts and visuals
✔️ Share your input and ideas

Your voice matters—let’s build a downtown that reflects our community’s vision.

📅 Wednesday, April 23
🕠 5:30 p.m.
📍 Buckeye City Hall – 530 E. Monroe Ave.

Learn more about the project and how you can stay involved at https://orlo.uk/59Dh0

01/15/2025

🚨 Join the Fight Against Fentanyl 🚨

The Way Out West Coalition Buckeye AZ in partnership with the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office, invites YOU to a Fentanyl Forum:
🗓️ January 22, 2025, at 6:30 p.m.
📍Palo Verde Energy Education Center (600 N Verrado Way, Buckeye, AZ 85326)

Why This Matters
💊 Fentanyl is the leading cause of overdose deaths nationwide. Let’s come together to:
➡️ Learn about the dangers of fentanyl
➡️ Gain tools to protect your family
➡️ Discuss solutions to this growing crisis

Special Highlights
🎤 Keynote Speaker, Stephanie Siete, a nationally recognized drug education expert
👩‍⚖️ Panel Discussion Led by: Rachel Mitchell, Maricopa County Attorney
➕ Free NARCAN Nasal Spray (reverses opioid overdoses) will be available for attendees

💡 Take Action! Equip yourself with life-saving knowledge, resources, and tools to keep our community safe. Together, we can make a difference.

🔗 Learn more at wayoutwestcoalition.org

📣 Share this post and help spread the word. Let’s build a safer, healthier Buckeye.

12/30/2024

New year, new connections! 🎉 Whether you're new to Buckeye or have called it home for years, start 2025 by diving into all our city has to offer. 🏙️ Join us on Jan 11th at the Buckeye Valley Museum for our 'Welcome to Buckeye' Resident Orientation and get the inside scoop on what makes Buckeye a great place to live.

Here’s what you’ll learn:
📜 Buckeye’s Origin Story: Explore our city’s fascinating history and how it grew into the thriving community it is today.
🏛️ City Services 101: Get an overview of the essential services Buckeye provides and how to make the most of them.
🗺️ Maps & Must-Sees: Discover the expanse of Buckeye and get tips on the best spots to visit.
🎉 Special Events & Programs: Find out what’s happening throughout the year and how to get involved.
🚀 Economic Growth & Development: See what’s in the works and exciting projects coming soon.
📲 Stay Informed & Engaged: Learn about the tools, resources, and opportunities to stay connected with your city.

Make it your New Year’s resolution to get involved and start 2025 with a deeper connection to your community. 🏡 Let this be your first step to knowing more and staying engaged in ways that truly matter.

RSVP Here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSfH-3yLJRlfSedzaJoVOxYIqiQPdZkxsYR5YhRHuKwGzFePxQ/viewform

Learn more about neighborhood services here: https://www.buckeyeaz.gov/community/neighborhood-services