Building permits issued by City of Mesa. Included: All building permits applied.
Not Included: Applications for Documents or Services, Code Compliance Complaints, Planning Cases, or Engineering Projects.
It is assumed that all permits have been issued based on meeting all building and zoning codes.
Building Permits by Year and Type since 2003

Type Values:
COM = Commercial construction
RES = Residential construction
SVC = Application for Service(s)

See full COVID-19 Dashboard at: https://data.mesaaz.gov/stories/s/Mesa-COVID-19-Data-Tracking/5r2f-y2xv/. Information sourced from Arizona Department of Health of confirmed COVID-19 cases by zip code and displayed here to better visualize the data. Direct REST Endpoint URL in Source Link field below.

Historical staffing counts of employees in police department by fiscal year. Typically Full Time Equivalent (FTE) count is approved annually by City Council as part of the city's budget process. FTE is as of July 1 of the Fiscal Year.

This dataset includes both Code Violations as determined by City of Mesa and reported complaints only, but no code violation found. This dataset does not include the status of the violation except to include the date the violation was closed. Individual up-to-date case status can be found at https://aca.accela.com/mesa/. Also includes violations that were voluntary complied with.

Included: Cases opened since Jan 1, 2005 (with one file per calendar year). These cases were found by a City of Mesa Code Officer to be in violation of one or more city or state codes and are denoted by a value of "N" in "Complaint Only" field. In 2005-2006, the City of Mesa employed 22 Code Officers. Since that time, the number of Code Officers has been reduced to 10.

Not Included: Commercial or Residential construction projects, Demolitions, Applications for Documents or Services, Planning Cases, or Engineering Projects.

The Uniform Crime Reporting (UCR) Program collects statistics on the number of offenses known to City of Mesa Police Department. Part I offenses are reported monthly and are chosen by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) because they are serious crimes, occur with regularity in all areas of the country, and are likely to be reported to police. Part I violent offenses are defined as: Criminal homicide, Forcible Rape, Robbery, Aggravated Assault,

Residential building permits issued by the City of Mesa.
Individual up-to-date permit status and other information can be found at http://aca.accela.com/Mesa
NOTES: Included: All single-family (SFR) and multi-family (MFR) residential building permits (NEW construction) applied for since January 1, 2003.
Not included: Commercial projects (other than the multi-family residential (MFR)), Demolitions, Applications for Documents or Services, Code Compliance Complaints, Planning Cases, or Engineering Projects.
Also does not include permits for remodeling or additions to residences.
It is assumed that all permits have been issued based on meeting all building and zoning codes.

Mesa's Data Tracking Dashboard at https://data.mesaaz.gov/stories/s/Mesa-COVID-19-Data-Tracking/5r2f-y2xv/. Information sourced from Arizona Department of Health of confirmed COVID-19 cases by zip code and displayed here to better visualize the data. Direct REST Endpoint URL in Source Link field below. Statewide data available at https://www.azdhs.gov/preparedness/epidemiology-disease-control/infectious-disease-epidemiology/covid-19/dashboards/index.php.

Based on initial police reports taken by officers when responding to incidents and comes from Police Records Management System (RMS). This data set has been modified for public use by obfuscating the address number through rounding it to the 100 block.  

Note that incidents reported here may not correlate with Police 911 Events dataset and other calls for Police service.

The City of Mesa does not wish to disclose information that is inflammatory in nature that impacts our citizens. It is also worth noting that crimes reported in this data set have not been adjudicated in a court of law for final determination.

Sensitive crimes will be listed but the address of their occurrence will NOT be included. In this way aggregate totals of crimes will be accurate, without providing sensitive information.

Addresses where the following crime types reported will NOT be included are: Sexual abuse, Sexual assault, Suicide, Incest, Molestation of a child and Homicide.

Additionally, this information is provided through the CrimeReports website. This 3rd party website can be used to visually review crime data for Mesa and outlining areas.

Some of the data fields provided are used to report to the Federal Bureau of Investigation.

For a listing of data fields and description please see their UCR Program Data Collections page. Alternatively, please see the Bureau of Justice Statistics NIBRS website for a listing of data fields.

Number of confirmed opioid incidents by month for the current year grouped by incident disposition.

Monthly natural gas consumption data in Therms within the City of Mesa's natural gas service territory broken down by Rate Classification (i.e. Residential, Commercial, Other Public Authority, Interdepartmental)

Consumption totals are for the month in which they are billed to the customer (“Billing Month”). Due to the constant reading of utility meters throughout the month, much of the consumption occurs in the month prior to the Billing Month.