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Scottsdale considers strengthening local laws to address noise, nuisance parties and short-term rentals
The Scottsdale City Council on May 6 will consider amending city code provisions to improve the city's ability to hold people accountable for noisy neighborhood gatherings which often occur at short-term rental properties.
Pac-12 Baseball Tournament swings back into Scottsdale Stadium
Nine teams will compete May 21-25, starting with round-robin pool play Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday.
Scottsdale primary election: Candidate lineup and deadlines
With the candidate field set for Scottsdale’s July 30 primary election, voters should take note of important deadlines coming soon.
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Minimum Permits

Minimum Permits are required for most single-family residential electrical, mechanical and plumbing work (excludes gas piping). These types of improvements are classified as "minimum" permits and can be obtained online with a credit card. The inspection process is used to ensure a correct installation per the building codes.

Some common examples are:

  • Replace gas water heater
  • Replace pool pump
  • Plumbing for a water softener
  • Replace electric/gas water heater
  • Relocate panel box
  • Sewer line repair
  • Repair broken water lines
  • Electrical re-wire
  • Replace main breaker
  • Air conditioner change out

Scottsdale EZ

Whether it's a broken streetlight, a fresh pothole or a missing trash can, a new online service is making it easier for residents to report problems with city facilities or services.

Scottsdale EZ is a single, mobile-optimized system that lets you quickly report issues and provides the city with a consolidated tracking and reporting system.

Start Using Scottsdale EZ

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