Newcomers Guide to Tempe
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All numbers are area code 480 unless otherwise noted.
Welcome to Tempe, Ariz. The purpose of this directory is to make it easier
for you to contact the people and organizations that make Tempe a great place to
live, work and play.
If you have questions, or need further information, please call the
Communication and Media Relations Division at 480-350-8909 or visit the City of
Tempe web site at www.tempe.gov.
Cable services
Cox Communications
17602 N. Black Canyon Highway, Phoenix,
AZ 85053
602/277-1000
Complaints: 858-2115
www.cox.com
Electricity/gas
Arizona Public Service (APS)
960 W. University Drive, Tempe,
AZ 85280
Customer service: 602/371-7171
www.aps.com/home
Salt River Project (SRP)
1521 N. Project Drive, Tempe, AZ 85281
Electric: 602/236-8888
Gas: 602/236-3333
www.srpnet.com
Southwest Gas Corporation
10851 North Black Canyon Highway
P.O. Box 52075, Phoenix, AZ 85072-2075
Customer service: 602/861-1999
www.swgas.com
Hospitals
Tempe St. Luke’s Hospital
1500 S. Mill Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85280
General information: 784-5500
Emergency: 784-5533
www.tempestlukeshospital.com
Desert Samaritan Medical Center
1400 S. Dobson Road , Mesa, AZ 85202
General information: 512-3000
Emergency: 512-3700
www.bannerhealthaz.com/centers/desert_sam.html
Scottsdale Healthcare Osborn
7400 E. Osborn Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251
General information: 675-4000
Emergency: 675-4810
www.shc.org
Newspapers
Arizona Republic
200 E. Van Buren Street, Phoenix, AZ 85004
Customer service: 602/257-8300
Classified: 602/271-8574
www.azrepublic.com
Tribune Newspapers
120 W. First Avenue, Mesa, AZ 85210
Customer service: 964-5000
Classified: 898-6465
www.aztrib.com
Wrangler News
3910 S. Rural Road , Tempe, AZ 85285
Information: 966-0845
www.WranglerNews.com
School districts
Two elementary/middle school districts and one high
school district serve the City of Tempe.
Kyrene Elementary School District
8700 S. Kyrene Road, Tempe, AZ 85284
Administration: 783-4000
Fax: 783-4141
www.kyrene.org/ksdportal
Tempe Elementary School District
3205 S. Rural Road , Tempe, AZ 85282
Administration: 730-7100
Fax: 730-7177
www.tempe3.k12.az.us
Tempe Union High School District
500 W. Guadalupe Road , Tempe, AZ 85283
Administration: 839-0292
Fax: 345-0826
www.tuhsd.k12.az.us
For the address and phone numbers of individual schools see
"Schools" under the "S" Resident Directory.
Support agencies
Social services
City of Tempe
Counseling Services 858-2430
Victims Rights Advocacy 480-350-8026
Care 7 480-350-8004
www.tempe.gov/socialservices
Arizona Community Action Association
602/604-0640
www.azcaa.org
Salvation Army
967-8649
www.salvationarmy.org
St. Vincent de Paul
945-3004
www.stvincentdepaul.net
Tempe Community Council
858-2300
www.tempe.gov/tcc
United Way
602/263-8856
www.vsuw.org
Social Security
1050 W. Main Street , Mesa, AZ 85201
1-800/772-1213
www.ssa.gov/sf
Taxes
Federal income tax form information and assistance
Internal Revenue Service
4010 E. Baseline Road, Suite 218, Tempe, AZ 85283
1-800/829-1040
www.irs.gov
Property Taxes- East Phoenix Metro Area
3191 N. Washington St. , Chandler, AZ
545-3500
www.revenue.state.az.us/property/property.htm
State income tax form information and assistance
Arizona Department of Revenue
1600 W. Monroe Street, Phoenix, AZ 85007
602/255-3381
www.revenue.state.az.us
Branch office
1440 E. Southern Avenue, Tempe, AZ 85281
255-1112
Telephone
Qwest|
Residential service: 730-9016
Toll free number: 1-800/879-0611
www.qwest.com
Water/sewer/refuse
City of Tempe Water Utilities Department
20 E. 6th Street, first floor
7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday
General information: 480-350-8207
Emergencies: 480-350-2834
Water and sewer services: 480-350-2837
Billing inquires: 480-350-8361
Water conservation: 480-350-2668
www.tempe.gov/waterutil/
Solid waste management
Refuse collection: 480-350-8265
Recycling hotline: 480-350-8145
Miscellaneous
Auto-emissions test sites
Information: 602/470-4646
Locations:
1520 E. Riverview Dr., Phoenix, 85034
5850 W. Beverly Lane, Glendale, AZ 85302
4949 E. Madison, Phoenix, AZ 85034
7140 N 110th Ave, Glendale, AZ 85307
1851 W. 1st Ave., Mesa, AZ 85202
10210 N. 23rd Ave., Phoenix, AZ 85021
4442 E. Ivy St., Mesa, AZ 85205
5302 W. Roosevelt, Phoenix, AZ 85043
20 N. Beck, Chandler, AZ 85226
15439 N. 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ 85032
8448 E. Evans, Scottsdale, AZ 85260
13425 W. Westgate Dr., Surprise, AZ 85375
2360 S. Airport Blvd., Chandler, AZ 85249
Hours:
8 a.m. to 7 p.m., Monday through Friday
8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturday
Driver’s license/license plates
1703 E. Larkspur Lane, Tempe, AZ 85281
602/255-0072
www.dot.state.az.us/mvd/
Voter registration
Tempe City Clerk’s Office: 480-350-8241
www.tempe.gov/clerk
Maricopa County election office: 602/506-1211
www.maricopa.gov
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