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Town asks residents to tell Tucson operators they want businesses in Sahuarita

Growin' Sahuarita podcast · August 3, 2026
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Summary

Sahuarita officials urged residents to visit Tucson-area restaurants and tell operators they would welcome a location in Sahuarita, calling residents 'the most effective ambassadors.'

Town officials asked residents to act as ambassadors for Sahuarita by speaking directly to restaurant and retail operators when they visit nearby Tucson-area establishments. Victor said hearing directly from customers helps persuade operators that there is demand in Sahuarita.

"Sahuarita residents, by far, they are our most effective ambassador for Sahuarita," Victor said, urging listeners to let operators know they would welcome them in town. Hosts suggested that a brief, positive conversation by a resident during a visit can be a helpful signal to a retailer.

Contact and next steps: Staff repeated the program contact email (grow@sahuaritaaz.gov) for anyone who wants to connect with the town's economic development team or the Growing Sahuarita program.