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There were 19 businesses in Arizona zip code 85323 that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

There were two businesses in Arizona zip code 85392 that had between 100 and 249 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

There were 35 businesses in Arizona zip code 85392 that had between 10 and 19 employees in 2016, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.

Avondale will host Waterpalooza at Friendship Park in honor of Independence Day, July 4, 2019.

The City of Avondale, in partnership with the Avondale Municipal Art Committee is pleased to announce the winners of this year's Achieving Artists Mayor Marie Lopez Rogers Scholarship Art Contest, which took place on Thursday, April 18th.

Avondale to host Document Shredding event as part of Records and Information Management Month

Non-profit agencies and educational organizations are invited to apply for the City of Avondale's Art Sponsorship Program.

Monday, February 4, 2019 Mayor Kenneth Weise proclaimed February 17-23, 2019 as Engineers Week in Avondale.

Since the City of Avondale launched its green business program in the Fall of 2018, six local businesses have become certified.

The City of Avondale's Neighborhood and Family Services Department, together with the non-profit A New Leaf, offers no cost tax preparation services to assist individuals and families with low to moderate income.

Maricopa County exported $13.4 billion worth of goods in 2018, according to the U.S. Department of Commerce International Trade Administration (ITA), an increase of 3.6 percent from $12.9 billion in 2017.

The following changes in City of Avondale operations will take place in observance of the upcoming Christmas and New Year holidays.

Avondale employees generously pledged $111,105 towards the Valley of the Sun United Way, as part of the City’s month-long United Way employee fundraising campaign this year.

Take a year-round reading challenge ---enroll in READ! 365. The program is free and open to all ages.

Avondale Fire & Medical Department, in partnership with the Drowning Prevention Coalition of Arizona (DPCA) and SRP, will recognize Drowning Impact Awareness Month in August.

The Avondale Parks and Recreation Department will be holding a public design meeting with representatives of the American Ramp Company to discuss designs for a new skate park and a pump track at Festival Fields Park. The meeting will take place on Tuesday, August 7 from 6-7:30 p.m. at Avondale City Hall.

The City of Avondale's Neighborhood & Family Services Department is asking the community to help support its annual Back to School Backpack Program which provides pre-kindergarten through eighth-grade students with supplies for the upcoming school year.

He is currently the city manager of Watsonville, California, and will occupy the said position vacated by former city manager David Fitzhugh after his recent retirement.

In an effort to fill the shelves of local food banks, Avondale Public Library will accept non-perishable food items in exchange for fines through its Food for Fines program.

The event will take place on April 28 at the CVS Pharmacy at 280 N. Avondale Blvd.