Public Notices

Public notices are official announcements or notices of a proposed action or decision, or of a public hearing. These notices are often legally required. They inform you about important opportunities to make your opinions known before final decisions are made.

Notice of Virtual-Public Listening Session for the Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) Federal Certification Review

A Virtual-Public listening session is scheduled for Monday, August 31, 2026, to receive input on how to improve the greater Phoenix metropolitan region’s transportation planning process.

The Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will conduct the 2026 Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) certification review to evaluate the regional transportation planning process carried out by MAG and its partners. Every four years the FHWA and the FTA jointly complete this type review and we invite the public to share its comments with

August 31, 2026
5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Microsoft Teams meeting
Join: https://teams.microsoft.com/meet/281280075598728?p=ptKrsBO2bnqQC0u5CK
Meeting ID: 281 280 075 598 728
Passcode: cr2xV93X

Oral comments and written comments entered in the Microsoft Teams meeting chat may be presented at our Virtual-Public listening session. Written comments also can be accepted through Friday, October 2, 2026 by email sent [email protected] or [email protected]. For additional information about the MAG federal certification process, or the August 31, 2026 Virtual-Public listening session, call 602-382-8970 or 202-366-6250.

PUBLIC NOTICE ON DRAFT FISCAL YEAR 2026 TRANSIT PROGRAM OF PROJECTS

The Maricopa Association of Governments is notifying the public of the draft Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Program of Projects for review and comment. The draft Transit Program of Projects includes all projects anticipated to be funded during Fiscal Year 2026. Comments are requested by 5 p.m. on September 7, 2026.

The draft Fiscal Year 2026 Transit Program of Projects is available for review on the MAG web site at azmag.gov/26TransitPOP. Special accommodations for reviewing the draft document may be made by contacting Wendy Miller at the telephone number below. Public comments may be submitted in writing by 5 p.m. on September 7, 2026, to the address below or online by visiting azmag.gov/comment. In addition, public comments are welcomed at the MAG Management Committee meeting on September 9, 2026, at the MAG Transportation Policy Committee on September 16, 2026, and at the MAG Regional Council meeting on September 23, 2026. See the calendar at azmag.gov/About Us/Calendar. The public notice of public participation activities and time established for public review of and comments on the TIP will satisfy the Program of Projects requirements.

Contact Person:
Wendy Miller, MAG
302 N. 1st Ave., Ste 200
Phoenix, AZ 85003
Telephone: 602-254-6300
E-mail: [email protected]

PUBLIC NOTICE ON A PROPOSED AMENDMENT TO THE FY 2026-2030 MAG TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, MOMENTUM 2050 REGIONAL TRANSPORTATION PLAN UPDATE, AND DRAFT MAG CONFORMITY ANALYSIS

The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is notifying the public of a proposed amendment to the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026-2030 MAG Transportation Improvement Program (TIP), MOMENTUM 2050 Regional Transportation Plan Update, and Draft MAG Conformity Analysis for review and comment. The draft documents are available for public review and comment on the MAG website at https://azmag.gov/Newsroom/Public-Notices. Comments are requested by 5 p.m. on November 14, 2026.

The proposed amendment to the FY 2026-2030 MAG Transportation Improvement Program and MOMENTUM 2050 Regional Transportation Plan Update includes miscellaneous General Roadway projects. The Conformity Analysis includes a regional emissions analysis to support a finding that the amendment to the TIP meets transportation conformity requirements for eight-hour ozone and particulate matter PM-10 in the Maricopa nonattainment areas, and PM-10 and PM-2.5 in the Pinal County nonattainment areas.

Public comments on the draft documents may be submitted in writing to the address below by 5 p.m. on November 14, 2026. Consistent with 23 C.F.R. 450.326 and MAG’s Public Participation Plan, a 30-day public comment period is held prior to MAG Regional Council adoption of the amendment to the TIP and MOMENTUM 2050 Regional Transportation Plan Update. The public notice of public participation activities and time established for public review of and comments on the TIP will satisfy the Program of Projects requirements. Comments may also be submitted online by visiting www.azmag.gov/comment.

For reasonable accommodations based on language or disability, contact Dean Giles at [email protected] as early as possible. Para asistencia razonable por idioma o discapacidad, comuníquese con Dean Giles por correo electrónico a [email protected] lo antes posible. In addition, public comments are welcomed at the MAG Management Committee meeting on January 13, 2027, the Transportation Policy Committee meeting on January 20, 2027, and the MAG Regional Council meeting on January 27, 2027. After considering comments received on the draft documents, the MAG Regional Council may take action on the amendment to the TIP and MOMENTUM 2050 Regional Transportation Plan Update and Conformity Analysis on January 27, 2027.

Contact Person:
Dean Giles, MAG
302 N. First Avenue, Suite 300
Phoenix, Arizona 85003
Telephone: 602-452-5013
email: [email protected]