 The Pinetop-Lakeside area offers a broad range of
community facilities including a health center, a library, three golf courses,
a swimming pool, two indoor theaters, several tennis and racquetball courts.
Woodland Park affords
lighted baseball and softball fields, play areas, tennis courts, fishing,
hiking and bicycle trails.
The new Mountain Meadows Recreation Complex has
two new ball feilds and a world class
Disc Golf Course Communication
In addition to communication resources from
the rest of the state, Pinetop-Lakeside has bi-weekly and weekly area
newspapers, radio stations from Show Low, 207 television channels via cable
from Phoenix, and four channels via antenna from Tucson.
Educational
 There is one public elementary school, one public middle
school, one public junior high school and one public high school. Private
elementary schools are available in the area.
Northland Pioneer
College, a nationally-accredited, state-supported community college,
began serving Navajo County during the 1974-75 academic year. The College is
decentralized and now offers classes in over 250 locations. Full-service
degree-granting campuses are located in Winslow, Holbrook, Snowflake/Taylor and
Show Low. Degree course work may also be completed at centers in Heber,
Whiteriver and Keams Canyon. The district office is located in Holbrook. Areas
of study include adult basic education, vocational, academic transfer and
personal interest. For information call (800) 266-7845. Northern Arizona
University, located within 60 miles, in cooperation with NPC, offers upper
division and graduate courses at several Navajo County locations. Contact the
NAU-Northlands Coordinator at (928) 537-9601. Medical
 Navapache Regional Medical Center has 54 beds and
provides staff support including 41 physicians. The area also has six dentists,
two optometrists, two orthodontist, two podiatrist, as well as chiropractic and
dental clinics. Air ambulance service is available at NRMC and the Show Low
Regional Airport to connect to medical facilities in Flagstaff, Tucson and
Phoenix.
Financial
 There are five financial institution branch offices in
the community, with four additional branches in the area. The Northern Arizona
Council of Governments (NACOG) located in Flagstaff services this area with a
Revolving Loan Program for new and existing businesses. Inquiries can be made
through WMRDC, 1201 E. Cooley, Suite F, Show Low, AZ 85901. The Navajo County
Industrial Development Authority handles information related to industrial
development bonds; contact Navajo County IDBA, 819 W. Florida, Holbrook, AZ
86025. Additionally, Navajo County businesses are eligible for assistance in
financing fixed assets through the Arizona Department of Commerce Finance
Division. Governmental
 The community is governed
by a mayor, six council members, a town manager and is served by a police
department and a sheriff's department. Fire departments have full-time and
volunteer personnel. Airport
 People in Pinetop-Lakeside have access to Show Low
Municipal Airport with two paved runways (7,200-ft lighted, 4,000-ft
unlighted), full taxi-ways, a new terminal and daily commuter service to
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix. Industrial Properties
The Town of Pinetop-Lakeside operates a
new Commerce Park on Porter Mountain Road, one mile off state Highway 260. This
facility offers 35+ acres of available light commercial sites with underground
utilities and paved streets. Contact the White Mountain Regional Development
Corporation.
Utilities
| Electricity: |
Navapache Electric
Cooperative |
(800) 543-6324 |
| Gas: |
Citizens Utilities Co. |
(800) 522-4391 |
| Propane: |
Check for availability |
|
| Telephone: |
Frontier Communications |
(800) 921-8101 |
| Water: |
Pinetop Water Company |
(928) 367-2022 |
|
Arizona Water Company |
(928) 368-6992 |
|
Ponderosa Water Company |
(928) 367-2591 |
| Sewer: |
Pinetop-Lakeside Sewer
District |
(928) 368-5370 |
| Sanitation: |
Waste Management |
(928) 368-5472 |
| Cable One Tv or Cable One
Telephone |
Cable One |
928
537-2279 or 800 742-4524 |
| Internet Service
Provider |
White Mountains
Online |
928
368-6085 |
Lodging & Meeting Facilities
There are
approximately 69 lodging facilities which include motels, hotels, condos,
cabins and bed-and-breakfast properties. There are approximately 14 RV and
mobile home parks. A full-service convention center and resort is located just
two miles south of the Town of Pinetop-Lakeside at the Hon Dah Casino and
Convention Center.
Weather |
Average Temperature (°F)
|
Month |
Daily Maximum |
Daily Minimum |
Average Total
Precipitation
(Inches) |
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
Year |
44.2
48.3
53.8
63.9
73.0
82.8
85.8
85.9
79.4
68.5
55.3
45.6
65.3 |
17.7
21.0
25.4
32.1
38.5
47.6
55.5
54.1
47.6
35.7
24.8
18.9
34.9 |
1.51
1.41
2.15
0.79
1.15
0.67
2.95
2.93
2.40
2.57
1.84
1.93
22.31 |
*
Lakeside Reporting Station. Average Total Snow, Sleet and Hail Annually: 38.2
inches. |
For
further information, contact:
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Pinetop-Lakeside Chamber of Commerce
P.O. Box 4220, Pinetop, Arizona 85935
phone: (928) 367-4290 or (800)
573-4031
fax: (928) 367-1247
e-mail:
info@pinetoplakesidechamber.com
website:
www.pinetoplakesidechamber.com
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Town of Pinetop-Lakeside
1360 N. Niels
Hansen Lane
Lakeside, AZ 85929
phone: (928) 368-8696
1201 E.
Cooley, Suite F
Show Low, AZ 85901
phone: (928) 537-3777 or (800)
818-2520
email:wmrdc@cybertrails.com
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This page
prepared from Arizona Department of Commerce profile on the City of
Pinetop-Lakeside dated June 1999 and published with the permission of White
Mountain Regional Development Corporation who provided the update information
to White Mountains Online for publication on our website.
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