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Welcome to August in Carefree! 🌵 While summer may be winding down, our calendar is heating up with exciting community events, important updates, and local opportunities. From th...

The Bureau of Reclamation and Salt River Project (SRP) are inviting the public to participate in a series of meetings—both in-person and virtual—regarding the proposed Bartlett Da...

The Town of Carefree is currently seeking applications for the Planning and Zoning Commission. Members of the Planning and Zoning Commission also serve on the Development Review B...

Read up on the sun-sational July Carefree Connection! ☀️ This month is packed with ways to stay cool, connected, and community-focused. Discover patio-perfect dining spots around ...

As we approach the 4th of July, the Town of Carefree wants to reminds residents and visitors that fireworks are strictly prohibited within town limits under Town Code 6-7. With fi...

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During an emergency, time is of the essence. The Carefree Fire Department is offering a free lock box program which gives emergency responders fast, secure access to your hom...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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...

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 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...

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...

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...

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 ...

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...

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...

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 ...