As promised to the voters, Mayor Borowsky reports on how Scottsdale is safer today as crime declines
Scottsdale is safer today than it was a year ago, as proactive policing, strategic enforcement and continued investment in officer training and wellness delivered measurable improvements in public safety throughout 2025, city officials announced.
Mayor Borowsky: The truth about the Axon deal
Simply put — the compromise was the best the city could get out of a no-win situation. On three separate occasions, I requested the City Council schedule the Axon referendum election when your vote would have counted.
VIDEO: Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky delivers 2026 State of the City Address
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky delivered her 2026 State of the City Address announcing “our city is knocking it out of the park” to a capacity crowd this morning at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Resort, outlining priorities and progress for the year ahead before civic leaders, business owners and community members.
Scottsdale reports on municipal open space initiatives
Scottsdale advanced key open space priorities in 2025, focusing on wildfire mitigation, invasive species control, habitat restoration and improved visitor experiences across the McDowell Sonoran Preserve and Pinnacle Peak Park.
Scottsdale expands paving efforts with major Old Town investment
Scottsdale is delivering street, parking lot and alley improvements citywide, including a major investment in Old Town as part of the municipality’s revitalization efforts.
Mayor Lisa Borowsky: Let’s keep Old Town Scottsdale special, thriving for future generations to come
Old Town Scottsdale is more than a destination — it’s the heart of our city’s identity. Its historic charm, vibrant arts scene, and unique local businesses have made it a premier attraction for visitors from around the world.
Commitment to tourism and economy: Mayor Borowsky highlights positive strides at WestWorld of Scottsdale
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky is in full support of efforts at WestWorld of Scottsdale — after the venue closed out 2025 with significant investments and a more diverse year-round event portfolio.
Mayor Borowsky: A New Year of opportunity for Scottsdale
As we welcome the New Year, I want to take a moment to thank you for making Scottsdale the most extraordinary community in the country. Your dedication, enthusiasm, and participation are what makes our city so great!
Scottsdale Mayor Lisa Borowsky salutes Chief LeDuc as recipient of prestigious Herb Drinkwater Award
Mayor Lisa Borowsky is congratulating Scottsdale Police Chief Joe LeDuc on being named the recipient of the 2025 Herb Drinkwater Award during the city’s annual Employee & Volunteer Awards ceremony.
Scottsdale joins statewide coalition to safeguard Arizona’s water future
The city of Scottsdale has joined the Coalition for Protecting Arizona’s Lifeline, a nonpartisan alliance of municipal leaders committed to advocating for Arizona’s continued access to Colorado River water and the Central Arizona Project, the state’s largest water delivery system.