Town Hall · Goodyear

Goodyear, AZ town hall & government

Goodyear spent $254.1 million in the year to June 30, 2023, about $2,497 per resident.

Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Goodyear's government.

Local leadership

Who runs Goodyear

Joe PizzilloMayorSince 2021 Wikidata ↗ Out of date? Sign in to tell us

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Town budget

Where Goodyear's money goes

Spent
$254.1 million
fiscal year to June 30, 2023
Per resident
$2,497
typical Arizona cities: $2,290
Long-term debt
$431.1 million
$4,237 per resident
Police
$34.1 million13%
Fire
$26.7 million11%
Parks & libraries
$25.5 million10%
Water & other utilities
$22.5 million9%
Sewer & trash
$20.1 million8%
Administration & buildings
$18.8 million7%
Interest on debt
$12.7 million5%
Roads & transportation
$8.4 million3%
Courts, inspections & corrections
$6.1 million2%
Health & welfare
$1 million<1%
Other
$78.1 million31%

Where the money comes from

  • Sales taxes 40%
  • From the state 16%
  • Fees & charges 14%
  • Property taxes 10%
  • Utility sales 8%
  • Interest, fines & other 6%
  • Other taxes & licenses 5%
Town workforce

Who works for Goodyear

Full-time staff
901
307 part-time too
Average full-time pay
$108,600
a year, before benefits
Sworn police officers
157
and 157 full-time firefighters
Parks & libraries
102 full-time285 part
Police
212 full-time2 part
Fire
177 full-time2 part
Administration & buildings
139 full-time8 part
Water & other utilities
74 full-time6 part
Courts, inspections & corrections
36 full-time2 part
Sewer & trash
34 full-time
Roads & transportation
24 full-time
Housing & development
2 full-time
Other
101 full-time2 part

Staff on the town's payroll in March 2025. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate.

Schools · school year 2023–24

Buckeye Union High School District

Goodyear's high school district, shared with Buckeye and Avondale. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.

Spending per pupil
$10,769
Arizona: $12,318
Students
5,503
in the whole district
Long-term debt
$57.1 million
at year end

Where the district's money comes from Arizona districts overall: 35% local, 47% state, 18% federal

  • Local 42%
  • State 50%
  • Federal 8%

Of the $10,769 per pupil, $5,312 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.

Also serving Goodyear: Liberty Elementary District ($10,678 per pupil) · Agua Fria Union High School District ($11,001 per pupil) · Mobile Elementary District ($30,323 per pupil).

Property tax

What homeowners in Goodyear pay

Typical tax bill
$2,551
a year · Arizona typical $1,879
Effective rate
0.54%
of home value · Arizona 0.48%
Typical home value
$471,300
owner-occupied

The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate.

Local

Contact Goodyear's government

🏛️ Official websiteci.goodyear.az.us ↗

Town hall & decisions in Goodyear →

Beyond town hall

Who represents Goodyear

Goodyear is represented in Congress by Senators Mark Kelly and Ruben Gallego and Representatives Paul A. Gosar and Adelita S. Grijalva. Katie Hobbs is governor.

All of Goodyear's representatives, with contacts →

Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

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