The Scottsdale Promise: Building a safer, stronger and more prosperous future together
When I ran for mayor I made a commitment to Scottsdale residents to focus on the fundamentals: Protect our quality of life, strengthen public safety, spend taxpayer dollars responsibly, and keep Scottsdale’s economy strong.
Mayor Borowsky: Water is Arizona’s lifeline — and Scottsdale has been the leader in best practices of this critical resource, and we must continue to do so
For Scottsdale, the stakes are especially high.
Mayor Borowsky: Public safety and privacy can go hand-in-hand
As your mayor, I am working to ensure Scottsdale remains one of the safest and most desirable communities in America. But that commitment requires us to embrace 21st century tools to help protect residents while also respecting the privacy and freedoms that define our community.
Mayor Borowsky leads effort to review data center development standards
Scottsdale City Council unanimously approved a request from Mayor Lisa Borowsky last week to begin examining how the city’s zoning ordinances apply to data centers and whether more specific requirements are needed as the industry continues to expand nationwide.
Scottsdale City Council advances Mayor Borowsky’s large water user ordinance initiative
Scottsdale is taking a significant step toward strengthening long-term water stewardship as the Scottsdale City Council unanimously directed the city manager and city attorney to agendize a work study session on the potential creation of a large water user ordinance.
Scottsdale OKs new tool to crack down on illegal party houses, unsafe short-term rental events
After a month that saw a shooting linked to a short-term rental party, multiple incidents involving underage drinking and alcohol-related medical emergencies — and dozens of enforcement actions — Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky led the charge last night for City Council to approve a new ordinance aimed at curbing the use of short-term rentals as commercial event venues.
Scottsdale adopts fiscally conservative budget focused on public safety, infrastructure and quality of life
Scottsdale City Council has unanimously adopted its fiscal year 2026-27 budget, which is a $2.119 billion spending plan that reduces overall expenditures while prioritizing public safety, infrastructure and the core services residents rely on every day.
Mayor Lisa Borowsky leads effort against property tax increase, warns of higher burden for Scottsdale residents
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky led the effort against a proposed property tax levy increase Tuesday, June 9, citing concerns about rising costs for residents.
Scottsdale Airport lands nonstop Cabo service with JSX launch into Mexico this October
Scottsdale travelers will soon have a faster path to one of Mexico’s top luxury destinations as JSX launches new nonstop service between Scottsdale Airport and Cabo San Lucas beginning in October 2026.
Mayor Borowsky: Let’s make Scottsdale City Council great — and respected — again at the July 21 primary election
This primary election, Tuesday, July 21, provides Scottsdale voters with the valuable opportunity to restore common sense and public decorum to Scottsdale City Council. Let’s not waste this opportunity to make our City Council great, and respected, again.