
June 1, 2025
June in Carefree brings a relaxed pace with temperatures averaging about 6 degrees cooler than the Valley! Take part in the special Summer Community Wellness Series at Spirit in t...

June 5, 2025
The Town Council has officially approved the Fiscal Year 25/26 Budget, following six open public meetings throughout the spring where various aspects of the budget were discussed....

June 4, 2025
Lane restrictions will be in effect on Cave Creek Road, from east of Pima Road to Milky Way, beginning late Monday, June 9, through late Thursday, June 12. Eastbound traffic will...

June 3, 2025
Discover a unique opportunity for mind, body, and community wellness—right in your own backyard. The Summer 2025 Mind, Body & Community Wellness Series is an inspiring collaborat...

June 3, 2025
To protect workers during extreme summer heat, the State of Arizona has passed a new law (SB 1182 ) that temporarily changes construction start times across all cities and towns—i...

May 22, 2025
Dear Carefree Community: The proposed Carefree Quarter Commercial Development at the northeast corner of Carefree Highway and Cave Creek Road continues to move through the plan...

May 8, 2025
At the May 6 Town Council meeting, the Council unanimously approved the Town’s tentative budget for the upcoming fiscal year. Key highlights include: A structural surplus of at...

May 1, 2025
May is blooming with activity in Carefree, and this month’s Carefree Connection is your guide to it all! From stargazing at Carefree Under the Stars and enjoying the final Art Ni...

April 30, 2025
The Town Council held its third and final budget workshop on Tuesday, April 29. During this session, Council discussed the Town’s operations, reviewed the budget surplus, outlined...

April 23, 2025
On April 22nd, the Town Council held its 2nd budget workshop, where key discussions focused on the Town's projected revenues and anticipated expenditures for the upcoming fiscal y...

April 17, 2025
Each spring, the Town holds public workshops to engage in discussions and gather community input regarding its upcoming fiscal year, which begins on July 1st. The first FY 25-26 ...

April 1, 2025
Hop into April, Carefree—this month is egg-stra special with exciting events and community updates! 🌸 From the annual Earth Day Celebration with live animals to the first ever Ca...
March 6, 2025
Posting: Schedule for New and Increased Proposed Fees and User Fee Report In accordance with A.R.S. 9-499.15 the Town of Carefree has posted the Schedule of Proposed New and I...

March 5, 2025
From the moment guests arrive at the Hampton by Hilton Carefree, they are welcomed with something no other Hampton Inn has, thanks to a new partnership with the nonprofit Sonoran ...

March 3, 2025
Dear Carefree Community: As decided by the Commission during its February 10, 2025 meeting, the time for the Planning Commission/Board of Adjustment/Development Review Board/Econ...

March 1, 2025
March into spring with the new Carefree Connection which is packed with events, community updates, and helpful resources! 🍀 This month, enjoy exciting gatherings like the All Por...

February 13, 2025
Join us Thursday, Feb. 20, from 4:00 to 7:00 p.m. for an evening filled with creativity, culture, and community. 🎨 Explore Carefree’s exceptional art galleries, each showcasi...

February 1, 2025
💌 Love is in the air—and so is the February Carefree Connection! 💌 This month is packed with can’t-miss events & community updates! 🎨✨ From Carefree Art Night and a fascinating W...

January 7, 2025
The City of Scottsdale is designing improvements to Carefree Highway, between Cave Creek Road and Scottsdale Road (Tom Darlington), to enhance capacity and operational efficiency....

January 1, 2025
Start the new year off right with all the important information about Carefree! January marks the beginning of 2025 and the return of our annual Garden Seminar Series. Join us for...