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Arizona Border Port Authorities Sign Joint Resolution

The leadership of the Greater Yuma Port Authority (GYPA), the Greater Nogales and Santa Cruz County Port Authority (GNSCCPA), and the Douglas International Port Authority (DIPA) held a joint meeting on Monday, September 18, 2023, to define common prioriti...

City of San Luis Announces 2023 Community Cleanup Campaign

San Luis, Arizona – It’s that time of the year to get your unwanted items ready for our Annual Community Cleanup Campaign. The City of San Luis Annual Community Cleanup Campaign will be held from October 2, 2023, to December 1, 2023.

The Community Cleanup ...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Labor Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, September 4, 2023, in observance of Labor Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Emergency and law enforcement services will remai...

Council Member Tadeo A. De La Hoya Appointed to the Border Trade Alliance

San Luis, Arizona —Council Member Tadeo A. De La Hoya has been appointed to the Border Trade Alliance Board of Directors following a vacancy left by the prior administration. 

The Border Trade Alliance (BTA) is a non-profit organization ...

Vice Mayor Luis E. Cabrera Appointed to Serve on Sunset Health Board of Directors

San Luis, Arizona — Vice Mayor Luis E. Cabrera has been appointed to serve on the Sunset Health Board of Directors. Sunset Health's Board of Directors is composed of established community leaders with extensive experience serving the ne...

Human Resources and Information Technology Relocate

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis Human Resources Department and Information Technology have relocated to the Fernando Padilla Building at 800 E. Cesar Chavez Blvd. and will operate from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday to Friday.

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City of San Luis Receives Excellence in Financial Reporting Award

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis has been awarded the Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) of the United States and Canada for its Annual Comprehensive Financial Rep...

City of San Luis Invests $6.8 Million in City Projects

Last week, The City of San Luis elected officials visited and commemorated the completion of multiple road investments that mark only the beginning of what is in store for San Luis. These projects were:

Mesa Street Improvements - Phase I and II: A $2.4 mil...

US Custom and Border Protection- Personally Owned Vehicles / Pedestrian Traffic Delays

Please be advised that the San Luis I Port of Entry Modernization and Expansion Project is now underway.  This is great and welcomed opportunity for our community, but as the project advances, challenges will arise, and travel delays should be an...

City Officials Participate in the US-Mexico Binational Bridges and Border Crossings Meeting

San Luis, Arizona – Council Member Matias Rosales and Council Member Tadeo Azael De La Hoya joined federal, state, and local officials from both Mexico and the United States today at the Binational Bridges and Border Crossing (BBBX) meeting in Washington,...

City of San Luis Public Works Adds Three New Trucks to Their Fleet

San Luis, Arizona —The City of San Luis is proud to announce the arrival of three new essential trucks for the San Luis Public Works Solid Waste Division. 

The City of San Luis Public Works Department has a fleet of five Side Loader Solid Waste Tr...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Independence Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023, in observance of Independence Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Wednesday, July 5, 2023. Emergency and law enforcement services will remai...

Biden-Harris Administration breaks ground on $308 million port modernization and expansion project

City Offices Closed in Observance of Memorial Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, May 29, 2023, in observance of Memorial Day. Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, May 30, 2023. Emergency and law enforcement services will remain available.

Resid...

Parks and Recreation Expands Summer Camp

San Luis, Arizona — The San Luis Parks and Recreation Department is thrilled to announce the expansion of their highly anticipated Summer Camp, where they will offer two different sessions with a wide range of engaging activities and educational...

Mayor Nieves Riedel's Official Statement on the End of Title 42 Provisions

As the Mayor of a border community, a Federal Emergency Declaration needs to be considered immediately to address the challenges that come with the end of Title 42 provisions. The sheer number of migrants can easily overwhelm the capacities of the Border ...

City of San Luis Takes Part in Public Service Recognition Week

San Luis, Arizona — This week, the City of San Luis celebrates our employees' impact on our residents and community as part of Public Service Recognition Week.

Public Service Recognition Week is celebrated during the first week of May; s...

Work to begin at San Luis Luis Port of Entry I

San Luis, Arizona —Earlier this week, City of San Luis officials and local stakeholders gathered for the San Luis I Community Representative Committee meeting, where it was announced the work for San Luis Port of Entry I would begin in the next few weeks.

T...

San Luis is Recognized as Safest City in Arizona For 2023

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis was recognized as the safest city in Arizona for 2023 by SafeWise. The City of San Luis has earned a spot on this list since 2016.  To rank number one (1) is a very important accomplishment for th...

FY 2022 Thriving Communities Program Selection

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis has been selected as a recipient of technical assistance through the United States Department of Transportation Thriving Community Program.

As one of the sixty-four communities that received the designation nationwi...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Cesar Chavez Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Friday, March 31, 2023, in observance of Cesar Chavez Day. Offices will resume business hours on Monday, April 3, 2023. Emergency and law enforcement services will remain...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Presidents' Day

 San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, February 20, 2023, in observance of Presidents’ Day. Offices will resume new business hours on Tuesday, February 21, 2023. Emergency and law ...

City of San Luis Announces the Appointment of Assistant City Manager

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis announced today the appointment of Jenny Torres as Assistant City Manager.

Ms. Jenny Torres, former Economic Development Manager, enters as the Assistant City Manager officer with over twenty years of expe...

Council Member Tadeo Azael De La Hoya Appointed to the Employee Benefits Trust Board

San Luis, Arizona — During the Regular Council Meeting of November 30, 2022, Council Member Tadeo Azael De La Hoya was elected unanimously to serve as the city's representative to the San Luis Employee Benefit Trust Board. The boards la...

City Offices Closed in Observance of New Year's Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, January 2, 2023, in observance of New Year’s Day. Offices will resume new business hours on Tuesday, January 3, 2023. Emergency and law enforcement services wil...

City Announces New Business Hours

San Luis, Arizona — Effective Tuesday, January 3, 2023, the City of San Luis City Hall and Parks and Recreation Offices will now offer Friday hours to serve our community better.

 Following the Federal observance of New Year’s Day, the City of San...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Christmas Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Monday, December 26, 2022, in observance of Christmas Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Tuesday, December 27, 2022. Emergency and law enforcem...

Mayor Nieves Riedel Proclaims Local Emergency

San Luis, Arizona — This afternoon, Mayor Nieves Riedel signed a proclamation and a Declaration of Emergency on the Humanitarian and Health Crisis currently taking place along the United States - Mexico Border.

Due to the mass migrant ga...

Latest Scam Targeting Customers

The latest scam is targeting our residents.  If you receive a call from someone attempting to collect on a delinquent city utility bill in order for the service not to be disconnected. Please be aware that the city of San Luis does not c...

Council Member Luis E. Cabrera appointed as Vice Mayor

San Luis, Arizona - During the Special City Council Meeting of November 30, 2022,  Mayor Nieves Riedel and City Council appointed Luis E. Cabrera to serve as Vice Mayor for the City of San Luis.  

During the Council Meeting Mayor...

Mayor Nieves Riedel and Newly Elected Council Members Step Into New Leadership Roles

San Luis, Arizona - this week, The City of San Luis welcomed Mayor Nieves Riedel and its newly elected Council Members Maria Cecilia Cruz, Tadeo Azael De La Hoya, and Javier Vargas into the San Luis City Council. 

Mayor Nieves Riedel was formally ...

City Offices Closed in Observance of Thanksgiving Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Thursday, November 24, 2022, in observance of Thanksgiving Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, November 28, 2022. Emergency and law enfo...

City of San Luis Offices Closed in Observance of Veterans Day

San Luis, Arizona — The City of San Luis offices will be closed on Thursday, November 10, 2022, in observance of Veterans Day.  Offices will resume regular business hours on Monday, November 14, 2022.  Emergency and la...

City of San Luis to Recognize Local Veterans

San Luis, Arizona — In honor of Veteran’s Day, the City of San Luis will be recognizing and honoring local veterans who have bravely served or are currently serving in the United States Military. 

On Veteran’...

City Hall Illuminated Pink & Purple for the month of October

San Luis, Arizona – Throughout the month of October, San Luis City Hall and the San Luis Police Department will be illuminated pink and purple in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Domestic Violence Awareness Month.

Th...