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City of San Luis Mayor Sanchez and City Council to Waive Fees

San Luis, Arizona – Due to current COVID-19 Pandemic and the State of Emergency that was declared on March 13, 2020, the City of San Luis Billing and Collections division will be waiving service shutoff fees due to nonpayment.

During the...

Free training to help small businesses access COVID-19 relief funds

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce & Industry and the Arizona Small Business Association (ASBA) announced on Wednesday, April 15, 2020, the launch of the CARES Act Readiness Program for Small Businesses. This free training program helps both novice and e...

City of San Luis Celebrates National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week

San Luis, Arizona – The second full week of April is recognized each year as “National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week”, bringing well-deserved attention and recognition to the public safety dispatchers who are ...

Greater Yuma Economic Resource Portal

Yuma County, AZ.--Recognizing the economic challenges that many businesses are experiencing, community and government leaders in the Greater Yuma Area have come together to create the Greater Yuma Economic Resource Portal http://www.gyerp.org.

Thi...

Mayor Sanchez Signs Proclamation Adopting Governor Ducey's Executive Order 2020-12 & 2020-18

San Luis, Arizona – This afternoon at 6:22 p.m. Mayor Gerardo Sanchez signed a proclamation implementing Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Order 2020-12 and 2020-18 issued on March 30, 2020, titled “Stay Home, Stay Heal...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Cesar Chavez Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be fully closed on Tuesday, March 31^st, 2020, in observance of César Chávez Day.  Services that are being provided during the emergency schedu...

Mayor Gerardo Sanchez Signs Proclamation to Slow the Spread of COVID-19

San Luis, Arizona – This morning at 9:36 a.m.  Mayor Gerardo Sanchez signed a proclamation implementing Arizona Governor Doug Ducey’s Executive Order 2020-09 Limiting the Operation of Certain Businesses to Slow the Spread of C...

City of San Luis COVID-19 Emergency Declaration Update

San Luis, Arizona – At approximately 7:45 p.m. today the City of San Luis adopted Order No. 2020-7 and continued its Declaration of Emergency on the current situation with COVID-19 Coronavirus. In continuation of the order and its Declaration of...

City of San Luis Declares a State of Emergency on COVID-19

San Luis, Arizona – At approximately 7:30 p.m. today the City of San Luis adopted Order No. 2020-6 and Mayor Gerardo Sanchez declared a local state of emergency on the current situation with COVID-19 Coronavirus.

By declaring an emergency, it is ...

Vice Mayor Maria Cecilia Cruz Attends Ground Breaking Ceremony for State Route 189

San Luis, Arizona — Yesterday, Vice Mayor Maria Cecilia Cruz joined elected officials and stakeholders in Nogales, Arizona for the Ground Breaking Ceremony of State Route 189.

State Route 189, commonly known as Mariposa Road, is a 3.75 m...

San Luis 2040 General Plan 60 Day Review Underway

San Luis, Arizona — Starting today, February 19, 2020, members from the general public can review the San Luis 2040 General Plan and provide additional input. The 60 day review period closes on April 19, 2020. You can review th...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Presidents' Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, February 17^th, 2020, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, February 18^th, 2020.  Emergency ...

Update on Cesar Chavez Blvd. Bridge Repair

San Luis, Arizona — Today, February 10, 2020, DPE Construction has initiated repair work.

Back on January 17, 2020, the City of San Luis Public Works Department reported that a water line break on Cesar Chavez Blvd., between San Luis Pla...

Road Closure of Canal Bridge West Cesar Chavez Boulevard

On January 17, 2020, a water line break on Cesar Chavez Blvd., between San Luis Plaza Dr., and Hidalgo Ave., eroded an undetermined area beneath the bridge. Although a preliminary engineering evaluation revealed that the bridge span itself continues to be...

City of San Luis Officials Attend State of the State Address

San Luis, Arizona — On Tuesday, elected officials, stakeholders, and community members gathered in Yuma, Arizona for Governor Doug Ducey’s State of the State Address, marking the sixth year Governor Ducey has personally delive...

City of San Luis to Host Second Census 2020 Hiring Event

San Luis, Arizona — On Wednesday, January 22, 2020, he City of San Luis will be collaborating with the United States (U.S.) Census Bureau for a second informational hiring event from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. at San Luis City Hall Multi-Purpose Roo...

City of San Luis Call of Election

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis will hold the Primary/General Elections as follows:

Offices to be filled:

Three (3) Council Member seats term set to expire December 2024. Maria C. Cruz, Gloria Torres, and Matias Rosales are currently filli...

City of San Luis Receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award

San Luis, Arizona – The City of San Luis has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for its Comprehensive Annual Financial Rep...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Thursday, November 28^th, 2019, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, December 2^nd, 2019.  Emergency and law e...

City of San Officials Attend the AMC-CSA 60th Anniversary Summit

San Luis, Arizona — Business and Government leaders from Arizona and Sonora gathered in Hermosillo, Sonora, November 5^th and November 6^th for the Arizona-Mexico Commission (Comisión Sonora-Arizona) 60^th Anniversary Summit.

The...

Mayor Sanchez Participated in the Border Mayors Summit

San Luis, Arizona – This past week, Mayor Gerardo Sanchez and City Consultant Ralph Velez, participated in the eighth annual United States-Mexico Border Mayors’ Summit in San Diego, California.

As part of the ongoing efforts to strengthen the relationship ...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Veterans Day

The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, November 11, 2019, in observance of Veterans Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.  Emergency and law enforcement services will remain avail...

National Census Hiring Day

On October 22, 2019, the City of San Luis will be partnering with the United States Census Bureau for a hiring event from 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., at the San Luis City Hall, located at 1090 E. Union Street.

The hiring event will be a part of the United Stat...

City of San Luis to Participate in Arizona's 18th Annual Cities and Towns Week

San Luis, Arizona – The City of San Luis will join municipalities across the State of Arizona and take part in the League of Arizona Cities and Towns’ 18^th Annual Cities and Towns Week from October 20 - 26, 2019.

During this week and every day, th...

City of San Luis Illuminated Pink and Purple for October

San Luis, Arizona – Since October 1^st, 2019, San Luis City Hall and the San Luis Police Department have been illuminated pink and purple respectively to bring awareness to breast cancer and domestic violence.

This October, the City of San Luis is ...

Planning and Zoning Commission Seeks New Board Member

The City of San Luis is looking for an interested candidate to fill an available seat for the San Luis Planning and Zoning Commission. Those individuals interested to serve the residents of the City of San Luis will need to submit an application through e...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Columbus Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, October 14^th, 2019 in observance of Columbus Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, October 15^th, 2019.  Emergency and law enforcement servic...

Sonrie San Luis Business Outreach

In 1979, a group of business leaders took action for San Luis to be incorporated in order for the community to grow. This year, the City of San Luis is celebrating our 40th anniversary by reflecting on the past and celebrating our accomplishments. With ma...

City of San Luis Receives Grant for Senior Center Expansion

San Luis, Arizona – The City of San Luis has received $459,764.00 in Federal Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds from the Arizona Department of Housing to complete the San Luis Senior Expansion.

The San Luis Senior Center expansion will...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Labor Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, September 2^nd, 2019 in observance of Labor Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, September 3^rd, 2019.  Emergency and law enforcement service...

House of Appropriations Committee Visits San Luis

San Luis, Arizona – Earlier this week, the House of Appropriations Committee visited San Luis, met with local officials and discussed the urgent need to modernize the San Luis Port of Entry I to continue assisting the U.S. Customs and Border Prot...

City of San Luis Celebrates 40th Anniversary

San Luis, Arizona – San Luis was founded in 1930 after the opening of San Luis Port of Entry I. On September 4, 1979, San Luis had requested the Yuma County Board of Supervisors to have San Luis formally incorporated as an official town. Today, the City o...

San Luis Senior Center Partners with WACOG

The City San Luis Senior Center is collaborating with Western Arizona Council of Government (WACOG) to enhance the services for our seniors.

During the month of June, Mayor and City Council authorized the Director of Parks and Recreation to enter into an a...

Connect with 4FrontEd

San Luis, Arizona – The City of San Luis has been a part of 4FrontEd since it was established in 2014 and is now proud to be collaborating with 4FrontEd in the promotion of their social media accounts.

4FrontEd is a local leader-led effort focusing on econ...

City Offices will be Closed in Observance of Independence Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Thursday, July 4th, 2019 in observance of Independence Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, July 8th, 2019.  Emergency and law enforcement...

City Manager Tadeo De La Hoya Appointed to Serve as Secretary of NALEO Executive Board of Directors

San Luis, Arizona — City Manager Tadeo A. De La Hoya has been serving as part of the National Association of Latino Elected, and Appointed Officials (NALEO) since June 20, 2015, and was recently appointed as Secretary of the Board.

During the organization’...

City of San Luis Hires New Assistant Fire Chief

San Luis, Arizona — Earlier this month Mr. Enrique Lopez was appointed as Assistant Fire chief of the San Luis Fire Department.

Assistant Fire Chief Lopez began his career with the San Luis Fire Department back in 2005 and rose through the departm...