Economy Archives - Page 52 of 149

Homebuilding permits at pre-recession rates

by Melissa | Aug 8, 2019 | Development, Economy, Maricopa, Real Estate

Homebuilding permits at pre-recession rates inMaricopa With D.R. Horton Construction building in Tortosa and Rancho Mirage Estates, Meritage Homes in Homestead South and Province, and Richmond American in Palo Brea, Maricopa has returned to pre-recession levels of...

Pinal County Town Hall: “Connecting Communities – Pinal County’s Future”

by Melissa | Aug 5, 2019 | Development, Economy, Government, Organizations

Pinal County Town Hall: “Connecting Communities – Pinal County’s Future” “Connecting Communities – Pinal County’s Future” is the theme for the 32nd Annual Pinal County Town Hall, Thursday October 24th. Approximately 200 delegates are expected to attend the...

Arizona sees nearly 50,000 new voters in last few months

by Melissa | Aug 2, 2019 | Economy, Government

Arizona sees nearly 50,000 new voters in last few months PinalCentral Pinal County has added nearly 4,000 registered voters in the last four months, while the state has seen nearly 50,000 added to its voter rolls. The Arizona Secretary of State’s Office on Tuesday...

Growing sales-tax base benefits Maricopa

by Melissa | Aug 1, 2019 | Economy, Maricopa

Growing sales-tax base benefits Maricopa by Raquel Hendrickson | inMaricopa The economic boon of more businesses and more construction is showing up in sales tax receipts. According to the Arizona Department of Revenue, Maricopa businesses collected $15.2 million in...

Pinal ranks fifth among AZ counties in tourism revenue

by Melissa | Jul 25, 2019 | Economy

Pinal ranks fifth among AZ counties in tourism revenue by Howard Fischer | Capitol Media Services Wondering where all those tourists wandering around Arizona are coming from? Increasingly, Australia. Mind you, there aren’t a lot of them here — yet. Just about 71,000...

State tax revenues from Arizona tourism hits record $1B

by Melissa | Jul 24, 2019 | Economy

State tax revenues from Arizona tourism hits record $1B AZ Business Magazine The amount of money spent because of Arizona tourism by Grand Canyon gawkers, spring training fans, winter escapists and other visitors from around the world reached a record high last year,...