City of Goodyear, AZ

The City of Goodyear, Arizona, is a vibrant and rapidly growing community located approximately 17 miles west of downtown Phoenix. Established in 1917, Goodyear has evolved from a small agricultural town into a dynamic city with a population of over 95,000 residents as of the 2020 census.

City Services and Amenities

Goodyear offers a comprehensive range of services to its residents, including:

• Public Works Department: responsible for essential services such as trash and recycling collection, street maintenance, and fleet services.
• They manage over 1,100 lane-miles of roadways, ensuring safe and efficient transportation throughout the city.
• Trash and Recycling Services: weekly trash and recycling collection, with monthly bulk trash pickup options.
• Residents can access a Waste Wizard Calendar to determine specific service days and proper waste disposal practices.

Recreational Facilities

Goodyear is home to several recreational facilities, including:

• Goodyear Ballpark: Opened in 2009, this 8,000-seat stadium serves as the spring training home for Major League Baseball's Cleveland Guardians and Cincinnati Reds.
• The complex features multiple practice fields and team offices, hosting various baseball events throughout the year.

Education

The city is served by the Agua Fria Union High School District, which operates several high schools and alternative education programs.

A new high school, Goodyear High School, is under construction and is planned to open in the 2025–2026 school year, further enhancing educational opportunities for residents.

Healthcare

Healthcare services in Goodyear are provided by institutions such as Abrazo West Campus, a 179-bed acute-care hospital offering a range of services.

These include emergency care, orthopedics, and stroke care, providing essential medical support to the community.

Economic Development

Goodyear's economy is diverse, with major employers including:

• Amazon
• UPS
• Macy's

The city's strategic location and business-friendly environment continue to attract new businesses and foster economic growth.

Location

The city operates primarily in:

• Goodyear, AZ, USA