Buckeye Community Activists

06/09/2019

05/17/2019

05/02/2019

We will be watching this closely. 😡

The planned freeway from Las Vegas to the Mexican border through Arizona is getting pushback from critics crying foul over a proposed route traversing previously untouched Sonoran Desert.

04/09/2019

An 8-year-old girl was flown to a hospital after she fell out of a moving vehicle on Interstate 10 in Buckeye overnight, according to the Arizona Department of Public Safety.

02/23/2019

Buckeye Firefighter Arrested and Fired from BFD.

Frank R. Zepeda, a 12-year veteran firefighter, was arrested in Glendale, according to the Buckeye Police Department.

02/20/2019

WANTED: ARMED AND DANGEROUS. Buckeye PD needs help locating Daniel Rene Torres. He was last seen Wednesday morning in the area of Watson Rd. & I-10 driving a white 4-dr Honda Accord. If you have any information call 911 or BPD's Tip Line at 623-349-6411.

02/19/2019

02/12/2019

12/12/2018

Buckeye Skate Park begins renovations

The Buckeye Skate Park in downtown Buckeye will temporarily close for renovations. The original equipment was installed in 2005 and has reached its useful lifespan.

The renovations are part of the city’s 5-year Capital Improvement Program and include installing state-of-the-art riding surfaces, trick ramps and rails. The overall park improvements are estimated to cost approximately $90,000.

This is the only skate park in Buckeye and is very popular in the skating community.

Renovations are expected to be completed in mid-December. Buckeye’s Skate Park in located in downtown Buckeye at 9th Street and Monroe.
For more information on Buckeye’s Skate Park, please visit buckeyeaz.gov/residents/parks-recreation

12/10/2018

Sgt. Sean Maas is appealing his termination.

12/05/2018

12/04/2018

Buckeye opening second location for Water Utility Billing & Customer Service

Buckeye’s Water Resources Utility Billing and Customer Service office is opening a second location at Sundance Crossings, 21749 W. Yuma Road on Dec. 10. (On the southwest corner of Yuma and Dean roads.) This location will provide the same great services as the downtown location, but in the center of the city.

Buckeye residents will still be able to start or stop their water, sewer and trash services, make a payment in person, or speak to a Customer Service Representative about their account at this location.

“As the fifth fastest growing city in Arizona, this second location will help us meet the needs of our customers,” said Michael D. Weber, Buckeye’s Water Resources Director. “It also gives our residents the opportunity to conduct city business closer to home.”

Buckeye’s Water Resources provides reliable water and wastewater service 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year to more than 25,000 accounts. On average, the department produces 5.8 million gallons of water each day to more than 70,000 residents.

Please visit buckeyeaz.gov/water-resources to learn more about the city’s Water Resources Department.