Local Resources
This directory of local resources will assist you in gathering valuable information about the area.
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| Local Information - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Arts and Entertainment | |
| AZ Concerts - Arizona's premier outdoor concert pavillion | |
| AZ Marinas - Bring your boat or choose from the full line of boat rentals that they offer | |
| Casino AZ - Casino gaming at it's finest | |
| Heard Museum - Native Culture and Art | |
| Herberger Theater - Arizona's premier performance venue for the Performing Arts | |
| Hot air balloon rides - Phx/Scottsdale Hot Air Balloon tours | |
| Jobing.com Arena - Glendale's Premier Entertainment Venue | |
| Maricopa County Parks - Official Parks and Recreation site | |
| PHX Symphony - Featuring Classical and Pops concerts in downtown PHX | |
| PHX Zoo - PHX Zoo home to over 1,200 animals | |
| Rawhide - An old fashion western town located in Scottsdale | |
| U.S. Airways Arena - The ultimate location for indoor concerts and sporting events | |
| AZ Sports | |
| AZ Cardinals - NFL AZ Cardinals | |
| PHX Coyotes - NHL Phoenix Coyotes | |
| AZ Diamondbacks - MLB AZ Diamondbacks | |
| PHX Golf - Locations and rates of local golf courses | |
| PHX Suns - NBA PHX Suns | |
| PHX Raceway - NASCAR Racing | |
| Colorado River Properties | |
| Bullhead Laughlin Realty - Contact Pamela Brown at (928)201-8498. | |
| Custom Home Builders | |
| Classic Stellar Homes - Specializing in quality super energy-efficient luxury homes. Call (480) 218-7910 for Scottsdale/East Valley, (602) 778-7460 for Greater Phoenix Area. | |
| Desert Winds Development, Inc. - Specializing in Paradise Valley, Scottsdale and North Valley. Call (480) 451-8792. | |
| Forbes Custom Homebuilders, LLC - Building quality custom homes that are designed to fit your lifestyle. Call (480) 650-6290 or (480) 279-1525. | |
| Forte Homes - Named the No. 2 custom-home builder in the Valley. Call (480) 777-5823 or (602) 686-0383. | |
| Montevina Estate Homes - Honored 5 times as "Phoenix Home Builder of the Year." Call (480) 563-0250. | |
| Owner Built, LLC - Have the expert help of Owner Built behind you. Call (480) 354-2003. | |
| Insurance and Investments | |
| Farmers Insurance - Home & Auto. Contact James Martin at 623-386-6069. | |
| New York Life - Life Insurance, Annuitites, and Investments. Contact Roy Irwin at 480-840-2137. | |
| Local Services or Utilities - Prescott | |
| Cable Television - Cable One. Contact them at (928) 445-4511. | |
| City of Prescott - Water, Sewer, and Trash Pickup. Contact them at (928)776-6204 | |
| City of Prescott Valley - Water, Sewer, & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (928)772-9207 | |
| Electricity - Arizona Public Service. Contact them at (928) 776-3636. | |
| Natural Gas - Citizens Arizona Gas. Contact them at (928) 445-2211. | |
| Propane - Amerigas Propane. Contact them at (928) 636-9353; Ferrell Gas. Contact them at (928) 445-3940; Flame Propane. Contact them at (928) 445-3191. | |
| Telephone - Qwest Communications. Contact them at (800) 244-1111. | |
| Local Services or Utilities - Phoenix | |
| Cable - Cox Cable - Computer, telephone, and T.V. lines. Contact them at (602) 277-1000 | |
| Cable - Qwest - Phone, DSL, Wireless, Television. Contact them at (800) 244-1111 | |
| City of Avondale - Water, Sewer & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (623) 932-5610 | |
| City of Glendale - Water, Sewer & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (623) 930-3190 | |
| City of Peoria - Water, Sewer & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (623) 773-7000 | |
| City of Phoenix - Water, Sewer & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (602) 262-6251 | |
| City of Scottsdale - Water, Sewer & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (480) 994-2461 | |
| City of Surprise - Water, Sewer, & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (623)583-1000 | |
| Town of Cave Creek - Water, sewer, & Trash Pickup. Contact them at (480)595-1930 | |
| Electric Service Company - APS - Contact them at (602) 371-7171 | |
| Electric Service Company - SRP - Contact them at (602) 236-8888 | |
| Gas Sevice Company - Southwest Gas - Contact them at (602) 861-1999 | |
| Motor Vehicle Department - Vehicle registration, drivers licenses, specialty plates and more. | |
| Moving Guide - US Postal Service - No waiting in long lines. Change your address with the US Postal Service online. | |
| US Postal Service - Buy postage, schedule pickups, find zip codes and more. | |
| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Luxury Condo's, Lofts and Townhomes | |
| Brownstone Square - 42 Luxury Townhomes in downtown Phoenix. | |
| City Loft Co. - 5 new Build-to-Suite Spaces in downtown Phoenix. | |
| Portland Place Condos - Luxury condominiums and townhomes in the heart of downtown. | |
| Starpointe Properties - Luxury condominium communities with 5 locations valley wide | |
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| Relocation Links | |
| Phoenix Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
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| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| US State Departments of Education - see the list of all 50 states | |
| USPS' Movers Guide - help for planning and executing your move | |
| Resorts - Metro PHX | |
| Arizona Biltmore Resort & Spa - Frank Lloyd Wright inspired premier resort offering views of Piestewa Peak and Camelback Mountain. Located in the presigious Biltmore Area. | |
| Camelback Inn, a JW Marriot Resort & Spa - Located on 125 acres of lush desert landscape between Camelback and Mummy Mountains. | |
| Carefree Resort and Villas - Beautiful resort set in the foothills of the Sonoran Desert. | |
| Doubletree Paradise Valley Resort - Located on 22 acres amid towering palm tress and sparkling fountains. | |
| Four Seasons Resort Scottsdale at Troon North - Located on 40 acres of desert in the foothills of Pinnacle Peak. | |
| Gold Canyon Golf Resort - Located with views of the beautiful Superstition Mountain. | |
| Hotel Waterfront Ivy - Boutique-style hotel in trendy Old Town Scottsdale. | |
| Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort and Spa at Gainey Ranch - Gorgeous resort set against the McDowell Mountains. | |
| JW Marriot Desert Ridge Resort & Spa - New gorgeous resort set on 316 acres with views of the McDowell Mountains. | |
| Marriott Buttes Resort - Unique resort situated on a 25-acre landmark overlooking the Valley of the Sun. | |
| Pointe Hilton Squaw Peak Resort - Classic Spanish Mediterranean-style resort nestled in the slopes of the Phoenix North Mountains. | |
| Pointe Hilton Tapatio Cliffs Resort - Classic Spanish Mediterranean-style resort located in the rugged terrain of the Phoenix North Mountains. | |
| Pointe South Mountain Resort - Suites-only resort located at the base of beautiful South Mountain. | |
| Scottsdale Camelback Resort - Located at the base of beautiful Camelback Mountain. | |
| Sheraton Wild Horse Pass Resort & Spa - Located on the Gila Rivcer Indian Community with views of the Sierra Estrella and South Mountain ranges. | |
| The Fairmont Scottsdale Princess - Luxurious resort set against the backdrop of McDowell Mountains. | |
| The Phoenician - Located on 250 acres of lush desert at the baseof Camelback Mountain. | |
| The Wigwam Resort & Golf Club - Set on more than 463 picturesque acres in the Sonoran Desert. | |
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| State dept. of education - school reports, statistics, demographics.... | |
| Tax Information | |
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