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Buckeye adopts 2026 legislative priorities, emphasizing water, I‑10 funding and local authority
Summary
City adopts a legislative agenda stressing protection of local decision‑making, Colorado River operating guidelines, I‑10 widening funding, and opposition to state preemption on zoning; staff previewed emerging session themes including possible cuts to municipal water supplies and data‑center tax debates.
The Buckeye City Council on Jan. 6 unanimously approved the city's 2026 legislative priorities, a framework the government affairs team will use in the upcoming state and federal sessions.
John Raider, Buckeye’s chief government affairs officer, told council the priorities center on preserving local decision‑making, protecting municipal revenue sources including the city's food tax, defending local zoning and…
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