Mission
The mission of the City of Prescott is to provide superior city services, to create a financially sustainable city and to serve as the leader of the region
Vision
Prescott is a livable, dynamic community where there is a range of housing choices for all, where residents and guests enjoy an active lifestyle with great recreation and leisure amenities, where people have quality living, where the community acts as a responsible steward, and where there is pride in our home town.
Prescott, AZ - Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn approximately 100 acres of accumulated slash piles which will help to improve Pronghorn habitat on Tuesday,... Read more
PRESCOTT, AZ---Recreation officials on the Verde Ranger District announced that on Monday, December 5, 2011 Forest Road 104 on Mingus Mountain was closed for winter. ... Read more
The City of Prescott Acker Trust will be accepting grant applications from eligible non-profit organizations. In accordance with the will of J.S. Acker, non-profit organizations... Read more
Latest Blogs
Charter Amendments, Council Candidate Receive Overwhelming Supportfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsPrescott voters overwhelmingly supported eight City Charter amendments and elected sole council candidate Alan Carlow to a two-year term. With the resignation of Tammy Linn in...
Positive Signals From Commercial, Residential Construction Sectorsfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsLocal construction activity continues to show positive signs according to reports from the City's community development department. In the first four months of fiscal year...
Nationwide Emergency Alert System Test Scheduled For Wednesday, Nov. 9from
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsA nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (EAS) is scheduled for Wednesday, Nov. 9, at noon MST. The test will be broadcast over radio and television stations statewide and...
Library's Job Help Hub Opens November 14from
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsAre you looking for work? Do you know someone who is? The Job Help Hub at Prescott Public Library is now offering job-related classes for Yavapai County residents who need help...
Williamson Valley Road Construction Update Week Of November 7from
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsSHOULDER WORK CONTINUES Crews will continue to excavate and backfill shoulders to set the new road grade adjacent to the existing roadway throughout the week. Additionally, crews...
Public Meeting: South Mt. Vernon/Senator Highway Improvements Projectfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsThe City of Prescott will conduct a Public Information Meeting for the South Mt. Vernon/Senator Highway Improvements Project at Prescott City Hall Council Chambers at 201 S....
Library Installs Faster, Easier Wireless Accessfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsPrescott Public Library's wireless access is now faster and easier to use. The latest upgrade allows patrons instant access: no required login and PIN to get to the Internet...
International Travel Writers Visit "Everybody's Hometown"from
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsThe City of Prescott's Office of Tourism partnered with the Arizona Office of Tourism as part of the "Capital Arizona Tour," which brought travel writers from Germany, U.K.,...
City Employee Receives Coveted GEM Awardfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsAt Tuesday's Prescott City Council meeting, Fire Secretary Karen Cannizzaro was presented the coveted GEM Award by City Manager Craig McConnell and Fire Chief Bruce Martinez....
Fair Street Rehab Project Slated To Beginfrom
City Of Prescott, Arizona NewsThe City of Prescott Pavement Reconstruction Project is scheduled to begin construction activity along Fair Street from Gail Gardner Way to Miller Valley Road. Utility companies...