Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Maricopa public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in taxes budget with medium priority
Advisory committee governance concerns
With the chair's seat opening next month, Council Member Liermann brought forward Kimberly Myers as a possible addition to the committee.
Bed Tax Policy and Wild West Music Festival accountability
The bed tax policy dedicates 91% of revenue to tourism (currently the Wild West Music Fest) and 9% to arts grants. Councilmember Knorr raised concerns about being locked into the festival as its three-year contract expires; staff confirmed the policy can be amended by council majority if no contract is signed.