Local Resources
Take a look at some of the great things Scottsdale and Phoenix have to offer. These resources are designed to help you move and get settled, and to acquaint you with the area after your move.
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| Area Information | |
| Official Website of the City of Scottsdale - zoning, parks & recreation, fire & police, water & waste, recycling...... | |
| Scottsdale Convention & Visitors Bureau - resorts, attractions, shopping, arts & culture..... | |
| Scottsdale Chamber of Commerce - research local area info, stats, and events | |
| Town of Paradise Valley - community information, services, departments..... | |
| Town of Carefree - departments, services, events..... | |
| Town of Cave Creek - departments, services, town information..... | |
| Town of Fountain Hills - departments, services, town news & events..... | |
| Maricopa County - assessor/parcel info, public documents, parks & recreation, tax info..... | |
| Arizona Office of Tourism - profiles of cities, event calendars, travel information..... | |
| Arizona State Parks - state parks, trails, off-highway vehicle program | |
Community Information - free community profiles
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| Schools | |
| Arizona Department of Education - Find a school, school report cards, academic standards, programs..... | |
| Scottsdale Unified School District - Schools, programs, boundary maps, bus routes..... | |
| Paradise Valley Unified School District - Schools, boundary map, calendar.... | |
| Cave Creek Unified School District - Schools, boundary map, calendar, bus routes..... | |
| Fountain Hills Unified School District - Schools, programs, calendar..... | |
School Information - free school profiles
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| Attractions | |
| Desert Botanical Garden - hosts one of the world's finest collections of desert plants | |
| Phoenix Zoo - voted one of the nation's top 5 zoos for kids | |
| Boyce Thompson Arboretum - over 3,200 desert plants, as well as African, South American, Asian and Mediterranean collections | |
| Wildlife World Zoo & Aquarium - Arizona's largest collection of exotic animals | |
| Heard Museum - the foremost showcase of Native American art and culture in the U.S. | |
| Taliesin West - tour Frank Llyod Wright's personal home and studio | |
| Rawhide Western Town - the best western destination in Arizona | |
| Mortgage | |
| Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. - Angelica Franco - Sales Manager | |
| US Bank Home Mortgage - Jeff Krueger, Mortgage Consultant | |
Mortgage 101 - Mortgage information, interest rates, mortgage calculators, quick-and-easy pre-qualification forms, and much more.
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| Title Insurance | |
| U.S. Title Agency - Rosanne Somers - Pinnacle Peak Branch | |
| First Arizona Title Agency - Sandy Saro - Scottsdale Branch | |
| Grand Canyon Title Agency, Inc - Cathi Roe - Pinnacle Peak Office | |
| First American Title Insurance Company - | |
| Tax Information | |
| Cilliers, CPA PLLC - Traci Cilliers, CPA, MBA - Tax and Accounting Services | |
| How to report moving expenses - IRS Publication 521 - Moving Expenses | |
| First-time homeowners - IRS Publication 530 - Tax Information for Homeowners | |
| Selling your home - IRS Publication 523 - Selling Your Home | |
| Legal Services | |
| Combs Law Group, P.C. - Christopher A. Combs, Esq. - State Bar Certified Real Estate Specialist | |
| Nussbaum & Gillis - Randy Nussbaum - Certified Bankruptcy Specialist State Bar of Arizona | |
| Appraisal Services | |
| Signature Appraisal LLC - Aaron Chonka - Appraiser | |
| Utilities | |
| Arizona Public Service (APS) - start/stop electric service, pay bills..... | |
| Salt River Project (SRP) - start/stop electric service, pay bills..... | |
| Southwest Gas - start/stop gas service, pay bills..... | |
| Cox Communications - Cable TV, internet, phone..... | |
| Qwest - telephone/internet service..... | |
| Government Agencies | |
| Arizona Department of Environmental Quality - air and water quality, waste, recycling..... | |
| Arizona Department of Housing - fair housing, rentals, homebuyers assistance..... | |
| Arizona Department of Real Estate - look up a licensee, public records request, tenant's rights and responsibilities..... | |
| Arizona Department of Transportation - highways, aviation, travel information..... | |
| Arizona Department of Water Resources - water supply, wells and drilling, dam safety..... | |
| Arizona State Land Department - auctions, permits, natural resources..... | |
| Motor Vehicle Division - online vehicle registration renewal, duplicate drivers license, voter registration..... | |
| The Arizona Geological Survey - earth fissures, minerals, publications & maps..... | |
| Maps | |
Mapquest - maps, driving directions, road trip planner....
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| Local Weather | |
| Local Weather - forecasts, weather patterns, radars.... | |
| Relocation Links | |
| Official City Websites - find area info websites across the world! | |
| Scottsdale Real Estate - Yahoo! Real Estate offers a wealth of to help with every aspect of your move | |
| US Government Departments and Agencies - see a list of all 50 states | |
