ORO VALLEY, Ariz. (June 16, 2025) – The Town of Oro Valley is launching a community engagement effort to gather public input on new proposals to introduce a broader tax base and adjust select fees.
The proposed changes are designed to help the Town continue delivering high-quality services and maintaining essential infrastructure. Residents are encouraged to learn more about the proposals and participate in three upcoming Zoom meetings in July.
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What’s being proposed:
The proposals to increase revenue are in these public service areas:
- Parks and Recreation – Potential updates to fees for classes, facility rentals and programs.
- Stormwater Utility – Potential update to fee to maintain and improve local infrastructure.
- General Fund Revenue – Potential of three new general taxes similar to surrounding communities; a Commercial Use Tax, a Telecommunications Tax and a Commercial Rental Lease Tax; all of which are already being levied by neighboring communities such as Marana, Tucson and Sahuarita.
How to participate:
Residents are invited to attend a series of Zoom meetings from 6–7:30 p.m. on the following dates:
- July 9: Parks and Recreation fee increases
- July 10: Town Finance new taxes
- July 15: Stormwater Utility fee increase