Expenditure limitation is regulated by the State of Arizona. There is two (2) Types of Alternative Expenditure Limit for Cities and Towns in Arizona. These alternative options are required to be voter approved. Alternative Expenditure Limitation aka Home Rule or Permanent Base adjustment. Learn more about the Expenditure AZ law Arizona State Law 41-563 – Expenditure…
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Special Election Sedona School District
A special election will be held in Sedona-Oak Creek Joint Unified School District No. 9 of Yavapai and Coconino Counties, Arizona (the “District”), on November 5, 2024, SEDONA-OAK CREEK UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT Notice Special Election The purpose of the election is to permit the qualified electors of the District to vote on authorizing the District…
Sedona Fact Finds: Sedona Cultural Park & SIFF
What does the Sedona Cultural Park & Sedona International Film Festival have in common? Research and historical documents show us that the Sedona Cultural Park was approved in 1974 as Sedona Live Arts Playhouse as a nonprofit Educational Charity 501 C(3). Sedona Live Arts Playhouse Articles of Incorporation formation for educational, charitable, scientific, philanthropic, and…
Help Rescue Lost Pets Help Pay Cost Fundraiser
SHADOW is still lost, scared running from neighborhood to neighborhood with many coyotes bobcats out there let bring him home. Let’s support Sedona Rescue and raise some funds for this incredible team of experts – volunteers that assist in bringing our lost Sedona pets home to us. Please Share~ Let’s show our support to help…
ARIZONA DMOs rules of engagement
In Arizona who manages the official Destination Tourism Policy? How is Destination Management and Marketing handled? Who pays for official tourism programs? Official Arizona Destinations are a State, Municipality, and County. The State tourism policy is directed by state laws. Arizona Revised Statutes 41, Chapter 19, Article I Under State Law in Arizona, The Arizona…
City Launches New Tourism Program
The City of Sedona launches new tourism program that promotes the businesses within the city. Do you work, own or have friends with an inside-the-city Business? Great news & opportunity for you. Let’s share the information and get our businesses signed up. Sign up the business inside the city to receive “referrals and leads, and…
City of Sedona Monthly Report
Did you know that you could sign up to receive email notices on the City of Sedona’s Monthly Cash Flows & Investment Report? These reports are great, easy to understand, have comparisons, Sales & Bed Tax Receipts by month & year, capital improvements, and much more, and are an accurate tool. These reports are official…
New Tourism Advisory Board for Sedona
After outsourcing the city’s tourism program to the regional chamber, the Sedona City Council voted to bring the tourism program in house. The Sedona City Council is doing the right thing again by moving forward with a new Tourism Advisory Board (TAB). This moves our community forward in the most positive way and follows the…
Yavapai College’s increase property taxes
Many read the notice posted on Facebook “Yavapai College proposes 5% tax increase” from The Verde Valley Independent article here. We all appreciate the local papers placing notices like this on Facebook. If they didn’t we wouldn’t be informed. According to the Verde Valley Independant “The Yavapai Community College District is proposing an increase in…
New Municipal Destination Marketing Program
New Municipal Destination Marketing Management Program was introduced and adopted on May 10, 2023 Sedona City Council meeting. Donna’s Email Sent 5/5/2023 Good morning Sedona,2023 continues on a positive path and just wanted to share some updates. Please feel free to share this email, and feel free to send me items you like to share to…