Sandbags

The Oro Valley Sandbag program for Oro Valley residents begins on June 15, 2025. 

 

Sandbags for Oro Valley residents

Beginning June 15, the Town will provide free sandbags to Oro Valley residents who may need to protect areas of their homes from storm runoff during the monsoon. Due to a limited number of supplies, only Oro Valley Town residents are eligible, and there is a limit of 10 sandbags per vehicle.

Oro Valley residents can pick up Sandbags starting June 15, 2025 through the duration of the monsoon season, ending September 30, 2025, or while supplies last.  The lot is accessible from 6am - 10 pm. This sandbag location is self-serve.

Sandbags are self-service; please bring your own shovel, you will need to bag and load your own sand. If you need assistance loading sandbags into your vehicle please call ahead of time to notify town staff of your need.

TIP TO FILL BAGSFill sandbags half full  using sand or local soil, fold the top of the sandbag down, and then place the bag on its folded top.

Oro Valley Residents Pickup Location 

The 2025 Sandbag Distribution Location will be at Naranja Park for Oro Valley residents to pick up free sandbags during monsoon.
The location address is Naranja Park at 810 W Naranja Drive.

Click here for Location Map(PDF, 4MB).

Oro Valley residents who require assistance may make an appointment with Town Staff to pick up pre-bagged sand at a designated time. For complete details or to schedule an appointment, please contact OV Stormwater Utility Staff at 520-229-4850 option 3 or by email at pw@orovalleyaz.gov.

An important message from your Oro Valley Stormwater Utility

The Oro Valley Stormwater Utility continues proactive efforts to manage washes and mitigate flooding risks, and we're proud to offer this sandbag service each monsoon season to Oro Valley residents. We also ask for the community's help in keeping Oro Valley safe and clean. If you observe any water quality issues, pollution or flooding, please contact the OV Stormwater Utility via phone at 520-229-4850 option 3 or via email at pw@orovalleyaz.gov.

Lastly, make sure your household is monsoon-ready. Review Oro Valley's Monsoon Preparedness Guide and sign up for safety alerts from both the Town and Pima County.