The City of Sedona is still hiding information when they have the ability to make the public. The city’s need to hide information makes it more difficult for the public, makes more work for them, makes the city staff jobs harder, and causes much negative culture at city hall. It is simply not effective or…
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City Related
Population Sedona Area Cities – Towns
Cottonwood, AZ population between 2000 and 2023 Over the last 20 plus years, between 2000 and 2023, population of Cottonwood increased by 3,471. In this period, the peak population was 13,124 in the year 2023. The numbers suggest that the population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth. …
Are Sedona Residents being Manipulated?
When I moved here over 30 years ago Sedona had a good small government until they didn’t. We could always attend Sedona City Council meetings, write CC, and get responses. We never knew the political party of our city council members. We worked together for the same common causes making Sedona a great place to…
A view of Sedona area communities 2023 Census
Do Census Numbers Illuminate the Sedona Area Communities? Communities are always evolving, and understanding these changes can provide valuable insights. By examining census data, we can learn more about our identities, discover which communities are expanding, and explore the differences and transformations within these communities. While Sedona’s population has been on the decline, nearby communities…
City of Sedona Population Growth
The misuse of incorrect City of Sedona population has been used to push the city community plan and projects through using incorrect numbers, claiming we need “workforce housing” along with pointing fingers at the state for allowing Short Term Rental while ignoring the details. By studying the numbers and the other city government actions the…
Performance Management City of Glendale, Arizona
Learn more about the Department of Organizational Performance City of Glendale, Arizona and how using science, technology, engineering, and mathematics
Arizona Cities that use “What Works Cities”
What Works Cities for Local governments? Quality management programs, that improve and engage residents through data-driven analysis
Is asking the city for performance metrics unreasonable?
City performance metrics programs work beyond the elected officials two- or four-year term continuously improving the process
Understand More Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy
Understand More About Arizona’s Complex Tourism Policy, see how other cities align with it, and learn how it took Sedona over 20 years to get a fair and balanced policy.
Great Public Policy Creates Engagement Programs
Citizen Engagement Programs are positive moving a community forward. Creating improvements and making a location a better place to live.





