City budget approved
Buckeye’s Fiscal Year 2025-2026 city budget was unanimously approved at council’s June 3 meeting, with no alterations from the May 20 tentative budget hearing. The nearly $819.7 million budget comes […]
Tentative city budget approved
The City of Buckeye is tentatively approved for a nearly $820 million budget —no more, maybe less. City Council’s May 20 vote approving the tentative fiscal year 2025-2026 budget is one […]
GO time: First general obligation bond issuance slated for June
Buckeye’s first general obligation bond since 1987 has arrived with its first issuance of $75 million scheduled for the end of June. In the Nov. 5, 2024 election, Buckeye residents […]
Election Update: Berry leads, GO Bond green lit
Although the county hasn’t canvassed results from the Nov. 5 election at this time, preliminary numbers suggest that Buckeye’s newest District 2 councilmember will be Jamaine Berry and that the […]
MCCCD designates 77 acres for Buckeye public safety facilities
Maricopa County Community College District has partnered with the City of Buckeye to provide approximately 77 acres for new public safety facilities. The land, owned by MCCCD, is located at […]
Fire department seeks public input for strategic plan
Most fire departments release strategic plans every five years or so. Because of Buckeye’s exponential growth, however, the Buckeye Fire Medical Rescue Department operates on a three-year plan that’s updated […]
City enters agreement for more school cops
Buckeye City Council unanimously approved several agenda items in a single vote during its Sept. 17 meeting. Most notably, it entered an intergovernmental agreement with Buckeye school districts to staff […]