City of Surprise Government

06/19/2026

Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting LIVE - Full agenda is available at https://surpriseaz.gov/agendas - Thank you for watching this Facebook Live event. Please be aware that Commission Members are prohibited from responding to comments posted during the live broadcast or those posted later, due to potential open meeting law violations. The Commission Members may be reached by calling 623.222.3154. Comments posted here should be related to the agenda topics and remain respectful.

06/18/2026

🎆 As residents and visitors plan their Independence Day celebrations, it is important to know the laws about the use of fireworks in Surprise.

👉 We created an easy guide for the acceptable and non-acceptable consumer fireworks in Arizona, plus find more firework use information at https://surpriseaz.gov/FireworksUse

06/18/2026

Monday is the last day to register to vote in the Primary Election on July 21.

This election includes voting on City Council seats in districts 1, 5 & 6.

Register to vote online at servicearizona.com/VoterRegistration

06/18/2026

Palm trees within the city’s Bell Road medians will be receiving trimming and pruning from June 21 – 26 during the overnight hours in preparation for monsoon season.

Temporary inside lane restrictions are expected between the hours of 9 p.m. and 5 a.m. These will be moving restrictions as crews work from Grand Avenue to the western city limits.

Approximate dates of work are listed below:

• Litchfield Road to Bullard Avenue (Sunday, June 21)
• East and west of West Point Parkway (Sunday, June 21)
• Bullard Avenue to Reems Road (Monday, June 22)
• Reems Road to Loop 303 (Tuesday, June 23)
• Loop 303 to Cotton Lane (Tuesday, June 23)
• Cotton Lane to Citrus Road (Wednesday, June 24)
• Citrus Road to 184th Avenue (Thursday, June 25)

06/17/2026

Honor those making a difference in our City for the annual Surprise Community Legend Awards.

• Individual Legend (Surprise resident for at least 2 years)
• Outstanding Youth (18 or younger)
• Volunteer of the Year
• Organization of the Year
All applications must be received by July 22!

Learn more at http://surpriseaz.gov/CommunityLegend

06/17/2026

💧Water conservation tip: Dropped an ice cube on the floor? Don't throw it down the sink! Instead, place it in a house plant and let it melt naturally. 🪴

Small water-saving habits can make a big difference! Stay tuned as we continue to share easy water-wise tips you can use every day and visit surpriseaz.gov/WaterConservation for more tips and information.

06/17/2026

Some things never get old. Arizona sunsets are one of them. 🌄

Whether you're across town or across the country, you can take in the beauty of Surprise anytime through our live camera.
📹: surpriseaz.gov/CityCam

06/16/2026

City Council Work Session LIVE - Full agenda is available at https://surpriseaz.gov/agendas - Thank you for watching this Facebook Live event. Please be aware that City Council is prohibited from responding to comments posted during the live broadcast or those posted later, due to potential open meeting law violations. Your City Councilmembers may be reached by calling 623.222.1300. Comments posted here should be related to the agenda topics and remain respectful.

06/16/2026

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06/16/2026