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State of the Town: Speaker 1 says Prescott Valley is “PV in motion,” highlights safety, infrastructure, water treatment and economic growth
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At the 2026 State of the Town address Speaker 1 framed Prescott Valley as “PV in motion,” citing investments in public safety and traffic enforcement, a new Jasper Parkway, expanded library programming and Bookfest, park upgrades, rainwater-harvesting education, PFAS treatment facilities, and business growth.
Speaker 1, presenter at Prescott Valley’s 2026 State of the Town address, said the town is “PV in motion,” and outlined a year of investments in public safety, infrastructure, water treatment and local economic development.
In his opening remarks, Speaker 1 said the town has translated vision into tangible projects that aim to make Prescott Valley “the best place to live, work, and raise a family.” He credited collaborative effort and said the year’s accomplishments range “from new infrastructure to enhanced community services.”
On public safety and traffic, Speaker 2 said the town continues to prioritize residents’ security and road safety, noting investments in training and technology intended to improve response times and smooth traffic flow. “Our dedicated police and first responders are working tirelessly,” Speaker 2 said, and the town will use targeted enforcement to keep roads safe.
Speaker 3 described expanded library programs funded by grants and announced a spring launch of the town’s first Bookfest, intended to invite the region and showcase Prescott Valley’s literary and educational culture.
Speaker 4 highlighted park and recreation upgrades, including new playground installations, and pointed to signature community events such as Red, White and Boom and the Winter Spectacular as staples that foster family activity and community connection.
On street infrastructure, Speaker 5 described the town’s active repaving program and announced the opening of the new Jasper Parkway, calling it a key thoroughfare that improves circulation and access for neighborhoods and businesses and supports future smart growth.
Speaker 6 emphasized water-conservation initiatives, including a new rainwater-harvesting garden intended for public education, and stated the town is implementing PFAS treatment facilities “ensuring the long term quality and safety of our water supply.” The address did not specify timelines or budget figures for those treatment facilities.
Speaker 7 summarized local economic momentum, noting expansions among existing small businesses and openings of new restaurants and hotels that, he said, are creating jobs and generating revenue for the community.
The address was a policy-oriented overview rather than a forum for formal decisions; no motions or votes were recorded during the remarks. Several speakers pointed to initiatives that will require future staff work, budget allocations and potential external approvals before they are fully implemented.
