Posted July 13, 2020
This Saturday, July 18, from 7-10 a.m, the Mayor and Tucson City Council are holding the citywide Mask Up Tucson Free Mask Distribution Event. The event will be held at six locations throughout the city, one location in each Ward, and will be an opportunity for community members to obtain washable face coverings for themselves and their families.
Posted July 13, 2020
Posted July 13, 2020
The City of Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility and the Regional Transportation Authority (RTA) invite you to attend a project update virtual public meeting for Phase 3 of the Downtown Links Improvement Project, from Church Avenue to Broadway.
Thursday, July 16, 2020
5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Meeting Link: https://bit.ly/3gpZlDR
Call in Number: 213-293-2303
Conference ID: 704 727 28#
Posted July 10, 2020
Posted July 10, 2020
Crews from Southern Arizona Paving and Construction Co., under contract with the Tucson Department of Transportation and Mobility (DTM), are crack sealing and fog sealing various roadways throughout the City through July. Crews will work Monday through Thursday. The dates, times and locations where the improvements will take place in the next two weeks are:
Monday, July 13 through Thursday, July 23 - 6 p.m. to 5 a.m. (Crack Seal/Fog Seal)
Posted July 7, 2020
Arizona is now recording 105,094 positive COVID-19 cases, with 3,653 new cases reported today, July 7. The total number of cases includes people who have recovered.
Of that number, 10,184 cases are in Pima County. There have now been 1,927 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona, and 302 of those occurred in Pima County.
Meanwhile, the City of Tucson maintains an up-to-date COVID-19 website that includes information for businesses, residents, and even activities for kids. The site is updated as information continues to evolve.
Posted July 7, 2020
The Pima County Health Department this month launched a media campaign to help educate the public about how to find restaurants, pools, and attractions that meet the department’s COVID-19 operating requirements.
The program, called Ready For You, is tied to the Board of Supervisors May 21 Proclamation establishing required COVID-19 protective measures for restaurants, County-leased visitor attractions, and pools operated by resorts, hotels, fitness centers, and gyms.
Posted July 7, 2020
The 2020 All Souls Procession in Tucson has been canceled this year due to COVID-19 concerns. While the actual in-person procession for November is canceled, many related events will move to live streaming, including the finale, and there will be virtual workshops via Zoom and other formats.
Many Mouths One Stomach (MMOS), the event's sponsor, says it will announce future plans on social media.
Posted July 7, 2020
The City of Tucson created a new Participatory Budget Tool in English and Spanish to provide a summary of the budget and gather public input. Community members can assign discretionary funds to different areas of the City’s budget.
Posted July 7, 2020
The Environmental and General Services Department (EGSD) is reopening the City of Tucson's Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Program with new hours until it is safe to reopen at full capacity. The program has been paused due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted July 6, 2020
Arizona just passed the 101,000 mark in the number of positive COVID-19 cases, with 3,352 new cases reported today, July 6, and another boom is expected soon after 4th of July activities. The total number of 101,441 cases includes people who have recovered.
Of that number, 9,873 cases are in Pima County. There have now been 1,810 COVID-19 deaths in Arizona, and 282 of those occurred in Pima County.
Posted July 6, 2020
Today, July 6, is the last day to register to vote in Arizona's primary election on Aug. 4. A number of local, state, and federal positions are up for grabs, including a U.S. Senate seat.
Posted July 6, 2020
If you lost your pet over the 4th of July weekend, call Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) immediately at (520) 724-7222 to file a lost pet report. You can also look through the list of pets that have been brought to the shelter.
Stray pets are held for three days and then become the property of PACC and are available for adoption, foster, or rescue.
Posted July 6, 2020
Penzi, Reid Park Zoo's baby elephant, is now 3 months old and weighs 452 pounds. Overcoming stomach issues early in life, Penzi has discovered new food and is interacting more with her herd.
Posted July 6, 2020
The City of Tucson is hiring court clerks and senior court clerks for Tucson City Court. These positions will provide clerical support to the court and assist the public.
