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Mesa Arizona
Mesa, Arizona.
Mesa, located in Maricopa County, is one of the
nation’s fastest-growing cities, with a population
that grew by more than 37 percent between 1990 and
2000. There are solid reasons for Mesa’s growth: low
costs of doing business, reasonable tax structure,
skilled and well-educated workforce, low crime rate,
superior schools, affordable housing and an
excellent quality of life.
As part of the Phoenix-Mesa
metroplex, Mesa is the third-largest city in Arizona
and the nation’s 40th-largest city. Taking advantage
of Mesa’s attractive lifestyle, more than 430,000
people call Mesa home. The City provides the
advantages of a thriving metropolis while
maintaining the feel of a suburban environment. Just
15 miles east of Phoenix, Mesa covers 128 square
miles.
With dynamic recreational,
educational and business environments, Mesa enjoys
the best in a variety of amenities including parks
within easy walking distance from home, a variety of
sports facilities that cater to athletes young and
old, highly rated golf courses for every skill
level, a diversity of special events and community
festivals, and Mesa’s ever-popular Chicago Cubs
Spring Training baseball.
With a sophisticated
infrastructure and highly professional local
government, the City of Mesa has a council-manager
form of charter government. The City operates under
a district system of council representation, with
the
mayor elected at large and six
council members elected by district.
The
City Manager, appointed by the Council, is
the chief administrative officer carrying out the
policies of the City Council and directing a
full-service, customer-oriented municipal
organization with more than 3,800 employees. The
City provides a full range of municipal services
including police and fire protection, parks and
recreation, libraries, transportation, neighborhood
outreach and general administration. In addition,
the City owns and operates several enterprises
including the operation of electricity, gas, water,
wastewater, solid waste, aquatics, airports, golf
courses and a community center.
Many City offices are located in
the Mesa City Plaza building, 20 E. Main St.,
including the Mayor and City Council, City Manager,
City Clerk and City Attorney. The Municipal
Building, at 55 N. Center St., houses Tax and
Licensing, Utilities Customer Service, and Planning
and Zoning. Additionally, Personnel, Code Compliance
and Information Services are located at the South
Center Campus, 200 S. Center St. For general
information, call (480) 644-2011
Information gathered from City of Mesa
Mesa Arizona Homes
