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Council considers staff requests to hire more staff

Following the Sedona City Council’s budget work sessions on April 30 and May 1, the city of Sedona may hire at least 12.76 new full-time equivalent employees in fiscal year 2025-26 to fill newly created positions, as well as...

2024 sales taxes appear to edge out inflation

Final totals for the city of Sedona’s fiscal year 2024 sales and bed tax collections, including the period from July 2023 through June 2024, have been released and were discussed by the Sedona City Council on Oct. 8. Total...

Sedona raises sewer fees 3.6%, more increases to follow

The Sedona City Council voted unanimously on Aug. 13 to move forward with increasing wastewater fees. The council followed the fee increase with a hearing on also increasing development impact fees to more than double their current levels. During...

Spring break tax collections show mixed results

The latest sales and bed tax data for Sedona present a picture of a very mixed spring break season, with a vigorous March having been followed by a weak April. Total March sales tax collections stood at $3,710,005, up...

Sedonans donate over $210,000 to city and city programs

Sedona residents and visitors pay 9.85% in combined state and local sales taxes when in Yavapai County and 10.4% when in Coconino County. The Coconino County rate, one of the highest in the United States, exceeds tax rates in...

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Sedona area’s trails haves stories miles long

On April 9, Sara Stiffler spread maps across a table in the Sedona Heritage Museum's apple shed and took...

Cinco de Mayo comes early to Tlaquepaque

The Cinco de Mayo fun comes early this Saturday May 2, from 1 to 4 p.m., with annual celebration...
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