The City of Chandler’s “2023: Year in Review” summarizes major projects, highlights community events and celebrates accomplishments of the past year. These pages share progress in each focus area of the City Council’s 2023-2025 Strategic Framework, which served as a roadmap of priorities to guide decisions and investments of the past year.
We are proud to serve the Chandler community by offering high-quality services at the lowest combined costs and taxes in the Valley. We appreciate the tremendous community support of our City, and we recognize the impactful contributions businesses, residents, schools, nonprofits and volunteers have made this past year.
Chandler continued to be recognized among the safest cities in the nation and that trend continued in 2023 with historically low rates of the most serious crimes, a rebuild of Chandler’s busiest fire station and advancements in services and technology.
The ability to connect through travel and technology is an essential aspect of getting people where they want to go. Updating and investing in city infrastructure remained a focus of this past year.
2023 was a banner year for advanced manufacturing and technology companies expanding their operations in Chandler. It’s one of several reasons Chandler was recognized as Arizona’s best city for business.
Programs that engaged residents and volunteers spawned investments in neighborhoods through the use of available resources. Housing and assistance programs offered safe, affordable housing options for those in need.
Downtown development, impactful arts programs and a diverse array of special events contributed to our lifestyle. The construction of new park and recreation amenities will enhance residents’ quality of life this year.
Wise investments in water, infrastructure and technology are the foundation to serve our city. Financial excellence and innovation are drivers that shaped key projects implemented this past year.
