Greater Phoenix Economic Council

Apache Junction council to consider $22K GPEC contract renewal

There are 22 cities and two counties in central Arizona that are part of GPEC. The Greater Phoenix Economic Council offices are at 2 N. Central Ave. No. 2500 in Phoenix.

Richard H. Dyer

Ryan Kaup

City of Apache Junction

The city of Apache Junction is to pay $22,004 — up from $20,392 last year — to the Greater Phoenix Economic Council for economic development services in fiscal year 2026-27.

The Apache Junction City Council is slated to vote on the contract during a 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 7, meeting in the council chambers, 300 E. Superstition Blvd.

Apache Junction and 21 other communities and counties contract with GPEC on an annual basis to receive regional economic development services.

You must be a member to read this story.

Join our family of readers starting at $5 for your first month and support local, unbiased journalism.

Already have an account? Log in to continue.

Otherwise, follow the link below to join.

Latest opinions

Love at first byte: Is your next date human — or is it AI?

OPINION — Online dating used to mean wondering whether someone’s profile photo was 10 years old. Now there’s a more fundamental question: Does this person even exist?

Question of the Week: Do you still play games in the Arizona Lottery?

The Arizona Lottery was created when voters approved Proposition 200 in November 1980. The two biggest games are Powerball and Mega Millions, both multi-state games. Odds of winning are just as …

Big snag with GLP-1 program

OPINION — When President Trump and Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services Administrator Mehmet Oz announced the creation of the GLP-1 Bridge Program last year, many Americans might have thought the administration had cut a deal that would drop the price of GLP-1 medications to $50 per month for anyone looking to lose weight.

Apache Junction council to consider $22K GPEC contract renewal

Love at first byte: Is your next date human — or is it AI?

Big snag with GLP-1 program

Unity of Gold Canyon church opens

Superstition Fire and Medical District replacing ladder-truck engine

Apache Junction to consider $250K roundabout art agreement

Kimble, Cancio have earned AJ school board reelection

Scratchers ticket worth $250K sold in Apache Junction

Candidates sought for Apache Junction Citizen Leadership Institute

A Future Without Fright: Discover the Benefits of …

Haunt and Seek Your New Home at La Loma Village!

Community Concert Honoring Veterans

Martin’s Auto Repair Celebrates 55 Years With …

The Addams Family opens October 23rd at …

Apache Junction council to consider $22K GPEC contract renewal

Please log in to continue

Need an account?

Non-subscribers

Register to comment