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5 days ago

Commission backs code change allowing taller accessory structures with architectural requirements Bullhead City commissioners approved an amendment to Title 17 (Chapter 17.06) to allow accessory structures to gain one foot of height for each additional foot of setback (starting from a 15-foot base), capped at 25 feet, with any height above 15 feet requiring multiple architectural treatments; commissioners also noted the draft’s confusing language.

Bullhead City just approved a code change that lets homeowners build taller accessory structures, but with a twist: they must include eye-catching architectural designs to enhance the neighborhood!

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5 days ago

Commission begins public review of Bullhead City 2026 General Plan update and seeks broad public input Planning staff presented the draft 2026 General Plan and asked commissioners for feedback on goals and objectives; the commission discussed land use (including Old Bullhead/River District overlays), circulation and connector roads, coordination with the regional MPO, and public outreach; no formal action was taken.

Bullhead City is gearing up for a transformation with its draft 2026 General Plan, aiming to revitalize neighborhoods and enhance connectivity—your voice matters in shaping the future!

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5 days ago

Commission approves two-year extension for Emerald Bay master plan after developer cites state land auction delays Bullhead City Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously approved a two-year extension for the Emerald Bay conceptual plan after the developer and staff described delays tied to a state land indemnity clause and repeated state auctions; commissioners flagged water and traffic as continuing concerns.

The Bullhead City Planning and Zoning Commission has given the green light for a two-year extension on the Emerald Bay project, paving the way for a potential master-planned golf community amidst ongoing concerns about water supply and traffic.

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2 months ago

Bullhead City Council accepts clean audit, approves equipment purchases, raises city manager pay and directs gas-line action The Bullhead City Council unanimously accepted the fiscal 2024-25 audit, approved three equipment and procurement items totaling about $492,700, authorized a 10-year island license agreement, raised the city manager's salary to $245,000 and directed staff to withhold approvals and oppose utility rate filings until removal of an above-river gas pipeline is resolved.

The Bullhead City Council has made significant moves by accepting a clean financial audit, raising the city manager's salary, and taking a strong stance against abandoned gas pipelines crossing the Colorado River.

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5 months ago

Mohave College touts new Advanced Manufacturing training center and hands-on student events Mohave College highlighted a new 36,000 sq ft Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, workforce partnerships with the Arizona Commerce Authority and Gov. Katie Hobbs’ appearance, and community outreach events including the Bighorn Trek student career day and cultural celebrations.

Mohave College just unveiled a groundbreaking Advanced Manufacturing Training Center, aiming to supercharge workforce development and inspire future careers in high-demand fields!

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5 months ago

Bullhead City Council approves liquor‑license transfer, animal clinic contract, CJIS agreement and $755,418 water‑line contract At its Nov. 4 meeting the Bullhead City Council unanimously approved a transfer of a Series 9 liquor license for Dockside Mini Market, a condominium plat for Toy Shack Storage, a renewed and amended veterinary services contract for the city shelter, an updated criminal‑justice information IGA with the state, and a $755,418.84 construction contract,

Bullhead City Council just approved a major package that boosts local businesses, supports animal welfare, and revamps critical water infrastructure—all in a unanimous vote!

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5 months ago

Commission approves 15‑year conditional use permit for temporary sand and gravel mining near Bullhead Parkway The Planning & Zoning Commission unanimously approved a 15‑year conditional use permit for a temporary sand and gravel mining operation on a 78.49‑acre parcel at 81805 Bullhead Parkway. Applicant and staff said material will be exported and not processed on site; the permit includes standard stipulations in the staff report.

Bullhead City's Planning & Zoning Commission has given the green light for a 15-year sand and gravel mining operation, paving the way for significant industrial development in the area.

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5 months ago

Commission approves rezoning and preliminary plat to convert Sunriver Mesa condominium area into 66 townhome units The commission voted 5‑0 to approve Z25‑003 and S25‑008 to rezone a 6.78‑acre undeveloped portion of the Sunriver Mesa condominium plat (827 Landon Drive) from multifamily to a PAD with underlying R1L and to preliminarily plat 66 townhome/duplex units. The applicant said the change reduces potential density and improves financeability for the built

Big changes are coming to Sunriver Mesa as the Planning & Zoning Commission has approved the transformation of a 6.78-acre area into 66 townhome units, enhancing the financial viability of the project!

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5 months ago

Council approves FTA bus grant application and final plans for new Bullhead City multimodal transit facility Council authorized submission of a Federal Transit Administration grant to replace a bus and approved engineering and architectural plans for a new transit hub at 1315 Alanis Way.

Bullhead City is taking a major step towards modern transit with a new multimodal facility and a $217,309 federal grant to replace its aging bus fleet!

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5 months ago

Bullhead City reviews final plans for new transit facility; staff to pursue federal grants City staff and Selberg Associates presented finalized designs for a transit terminal and maintenance facility near the Motor Vehicle Department, highlighting sawtooth bus bays, a maintenance shop and future expansion capacity; council was told the project remains contingent on federal grant funding and will return for approvals.

Bullhead City is set to transform its transit system with a state-of-the-art facility featuring innovative designs and future expansion plans—will federal grants make it a reality?

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6 months ago

Mohave College Launches New Identity and Celebrates Healthcare Graduates Mohave College reveals its new identity and honors healthcare program graduates across all campuses.

Mohave College has unveiled a bold new identity that not only celebrates its rebranding but also honors the achievements of its healthcare graduates, paving the way for a brighter future in education and community engagement.

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6 months ago

Bullhead City approves preliminary plats for La Jolla Village and Pueblo del Rio projects City commissioners approve condominium projects to allow individual unit sales in Bullhead City.

Bullhead City is taking a bold step towards enhancing its residential landscape by approving two exciting condominium projects that promise to transform multi-family living!

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6 months ago

Bullhead City Commission Approves Housing Requirements for Larger Garages Commission votes to approve new housing square footage requirements for garage expansions.

Bullhead City's Planning and Zoning Commission just made a pivotal decision on housing requirements, addressing the real struggles of local homeowners and paving the way for a more inclusive community.

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6 months ago

City Proposes Increased Garage Size Regulations with Architectural Standards Developers propose raising garage size limit to 150% of living space with stricter designs.

Bullhead City homeowners could soon build garages up to 150% of their home's size, but with new design standards aimed at enhancing neighborhood aesthetics.

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6 months ago

City Council Debates Zoning Changes for Planned Area Development Variances Council discusses variances for lot sizes and landscaping in new subdivision development.

Bullhead City's future is on the line as the Planning and Zoning Commission debates a controversial zoning change that could reshape local development and set new precedents.

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6 months ago

Residents Raise Concerns Over 277 Unit Subdivision Impact on Highway 95 Traffic Homeowner Catherine Watkins voices traffic concerns regarding proposed subdivision near Highway 95.

Bullhead City residents are sounding the alarm over a proposed 277-unit development that could unleash a wave of traffic chaos on Highway 95!

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6 months ago

Authorities Warn Boaters of Hazards at Colorado River and Community Park Swim Beach Boaters must avoid congested areas and restricted zones for safety at Community Park.

Authorities are cracking down on water safety regulations along the Colorado River to protect swimmers and boaters from dangerous collisions and restricted zones.

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6 months ago

Bullhead City Offers Incentives to Attract New Businesses and Expand Educational Opportunities Bullhead City promotes business growth and diverse education options for all ages.

Bullhead City is rolling out exciting new incentives to attract businesses and enhance educational opportunities for all ages!

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6 months ago

Colorado River Launches Boating Safety Video for PWCs and Lifeguard Patrols New video educates on boating safety and proper PWC operation on the Colorado River.

Bullhead City is taking a stand for safer boating on the Colorado River, emphasizing crucial safety regulations for personal watercraft users to prevent accidents.

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6 months ago

Kim Kuhl emphasizes boating safety in Bullhead City during summer river activities Kuhl advises safe PWC operation amid potential hazards on the Colorado River.

As summer heats up in Bullhead City, officials are urging PWC operators to navigate the Colorado River's hidden dangers for a safe boating season.

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6 months ago

Bullhead City highlights affordable housing and community spirit for new residents Bullhead City offers diverse housing options and a welcoming community atmosphere for newcomers.

Bullhead City is transforming into an outdoor paradise with enhanced safety measures and vibrant community engagement, making it the perfect year-round destination for adventure seekers!

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6 months ago

River Fund and Colorado River Concerts Announce Community Support Events in Bullhead City River Fund and Colorado River Concerts engage community with fundraising initiatives and affordable concerts.

Get ready for a quacking good time at Bullhead City's "Celebrity Duck Plucking" event on November 15, where your participation supports the River Fund's incredible impact on 75,000 lives!

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7 months ago

Bullhead City Council Discusses Ordinance for Off-Leash Dogs in Designated Areas John Reed emphasizes need for clear guidelines for service dogs in off-leash zones.

Bullhead City residents are divided over a new ordinance allowing off-leash dog areas, with passionate arguments highlighting the need for responsible pet ownership and clear guidelines for service animals.

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7 months ago

Mayor Tom Brady promotes Bullhead City as Arizona's outdoor paradise and retail hub Bullhead City highlights its attractions, recreational activities, and diverse housing options.

Bullhead City is transforming into a vibrant outdoor paradise and retail hub, attracting millions of visitors each year with its breathtaking location and diverse opportunities!

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7 months ago

Bullhead City Senior Campus Offers Diverse Activities and Support Services for Older Adults Senior Campus provides exercise classes, creative workshops, and support services in Bullhead City.

The Bullhead City Senior Campus is transforming lives with vibrant activities and essential support services tailored for those 50 and older.

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7 months ago

Bullhead City Police Emphasize Community Engagement and Constitutional Policing Efforts Police focus on community outreach and constitutional practices in Bullhead City, Arizona.

Bullhead City police are redefining law enforcement by prioritizing community engagement and constitutional values to foster trust and enhance public safety.

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7 months ago

John Trequato urges Bullhead City residents to avoid improper sewer disposal Wastewater official warns against flushing non-disposable items to prevent costly sewer backups.

Bullhead City is taking major steps to enhance community parks and public services, but a local wastewater official warns that improper disposal could cost taxpayers millions!

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7 months ago

Bullhead City Police Department Enhances Community Engagement Through Outreach Initiatives Police focus on community policing and constitutional rights while addressing local mental health crises.

The Bullhead City Police Department is revolutionizing community policing with innovative outreach programs aimed at enhancing safety and fostering relationships with residents.

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7 months ago

Bullhead City Police Department Implements Mandatory PWC Safety Measures for Summer Rentals Operators of rented PWCs must wear wristbands and complete safety requirements to avoid penalties.

As summer approaches, Bullhead City officials are cracking down on watercraft safety, ensuring that all rented PWCs come with strict compliance to prevent accidents on the Colorado River.

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7 months ago

Mohave College Celebrates Name Change and Launches New Healthcare Programs Mohave College launches new name and healthcare programs following community support and events.

Mohave College has undergone an exciting transformation with a new name and enhanced healthcare programs, receiving overwhelming community support for its innovative direction!

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