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1. What are city limits?

City limits are boundaries establishing a City's services including police, fire and utilities. The Litchfield Park city limits are 3.3 square miles. If you live outside the city limits and have a Litchfield Park address you are in the "unincorporated county island" of the 85340 zip code and will receive services from Maricopa County. The Maricopa County Sheriff's Office patrols your area, you have private water service and garbage service. view city map

2. Do I live in the the Litchfield Park city limits?

If you live north of Camelback Road, east of Dysart, south of Indian School Road or west of Litchfield Road (excluding the Litchfield Park Greens, the Village at Litchfield Park and LaLoma Village), you do not live in the city limits. New developments such as Bel Fleur, Dreaming Summit, Wigwam Creek and Veranda are not in the city limits. Anyone living in these areas is considered a non-resident of Litchfield Park. view city map

3. Why do I have a Litchfield Park address if I'm not in the city limits?

Unincorporated county areas and islands must be assigned to a city zip code to receive mail delivery. Although you do not live in the Litchfield Park city limits you have been assigned the 85340 zip code to ensure mail delivery.

4. What services does the City of Litchfield Park provide to its residents?

Litchfield Park contracts with the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office to provide policing and public safety services. (emergency: 911; non-emergency: 602-876-1011 to dispatch a deputy). Residents individually contract fire service with Rural/Metro Fire Department (Ph: 480-627-6200). Links to the utility service companies are available by accessing the "Utility Services" link. Utility Services

5. Where is the post office located?

Litchfield Park's Post Office is located at 591 E. Plaza Circle in Litchfield Park, Arizona. Business hours and contact information are accessible on the USPS website. USPS website

6. Do I need a permit to hold a garage or yard sale?

Yes. Ordinance 31.18 states "the owner or occupant of a lot in a residential district may conduct no more than two yard sales in any twelve-month period. A sign permit for the yard sale is required pursuant to Section 35.32. A yard sale shall not exceed three consecutive days." Permits and signs can be obtained during business hours at City Hall located at 214 W. Wigwam Blvd., Litchfield Park.
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7. If I live in the "unincorporated area" and need a building permit who do I call?

The number for the Maricopa County Building Department is 602-506-3692. If you live within the Litchfield Park city limits call the Litchfield Park Building Department at 623-935-1066.

8. Does the City publish a list of area churches?

Area churches can be accessed using the Business/Resource Directory. Access the directory from the E-Services link found on the home page of the site. Search for the category "area churches" to locate contact information. Area Church Directory

9. Does the City publish contact information for area hospitals?

Hospital contact information can be accessed using the Business/Resource Directory. Access the directory from the E-Services link found on the home page of the site. Search for the category "hospitals" to locate contact information. Hospital Directory