Arizona Chamber of Commerce Directory

The Arizona Chamber of Commerce and Industry is the state's leading business advocacy organization, established in 1974. It represents 250,000 Arizona employees from all sectors of the economy and maintains a Board of Directors with more than 120 business executives from industries across Arizona. The chamber serves as the primary voice for businesses at the Arizona Capitol and with the state's congressional delegation, taking positions on legislation, ballot measures, and making candidate endorsements for state Legislature and statewide offices.

Arizona has 77 chambers of commerce serving business communities across 15 counties. These range from major metropolitan chambers like the Greater Phoenix Chamber and Tucson Metro Chamber (representing 1,500+ businesses) to smaller rural chambers serving communities like Ajo, Benson, and Black Canyon City. The chambers include regional organizations covering multiple cities (Northwest Valley Chamber serves 10 communities), city-specific chambers, specialty chambers focused on ethnic business communities (Hispanic, Black, Asian chambers), and county-level chambers throughout the state.

Chamber members receive networking opportunities through business mixers, after-hours events, and exclusive sessions with local business leaders. Members gain business advocacy representation at local, state, and federal levels on legislation affecting businesses. Additional benefits include online directory listings, social media promotion, website links, speaking opportunities, and sponsorship options for visibility. Educational benefits include workshops, seminars, and webinars on marketing, finance, HR, and technology. Members also receive business referrals through member-to-member programs, preferred vendor relationships, and cost savings through member discounts on business services, health insurance, merchant services, and office supplies.

The choice depends on your business location and networking goals. The Greater Phoenix Chamber (201 N Central Ave) serves the broader metropolitan area with regional economic development focus. Phoenix Metro Chamber serves the Phoenix city area with educational seminars and networking events. Area-specific chambers include North Phoenix Chamber (10210 N 32nd St), Scottsdale Area Chamber (7501 E McCormick Pkwy serving 1,000+ members since 1947), Tempe Chamber (1438 W Broadway Rd), Mesa Chamber (130+ years of service), Gilbert Chamber (119 N Gilbert Rd), Chandler Chamber (101 W Commonwealth Ave), Glendale Chamber, and Ahwatukee Foothills Chamber. Many businesses join both their local city chamber and the Greater Phoenix Chamber for maximum networking reach.

Arizona chambers partner with the Arizona Small Business Development Center (SBDC) Network, which provides free one-to-one counseling, business plan development, financial analysis, market research, and access to capital. Regional SBDC locations include Eastern Arizona College SBDC (Graham, Greenlee, Gila Counties), Northland Pioneer College SBDC (northern Arizona), Maricopa SBDC Network (valley-wide), and Arizona Western College SBDC (bilingual services for Yuma and La Paz Counties). Additional resources include SCORE mentoring from experts in 62 industries at low or no cost, Arizona Commerce Authority's Small Business Services Checklist Program (free online licensing navigation tool), and Arizona MBDA Business Center (operated by Arizona Hispanic Chamber since 1997) offering financing, bonding, certification, and B2B partnering support.

Yes, Arizona has several specialty chambers serving diverse business communities. The Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (3104 E. Camelback Rd, Phoenix) operates the Arizona MBDA Business Center since 1997, supporting minority entrepreneurs with financing, organizational growth, bonding, certification, and business-to-business partnering. The Southern Arizona Hispanic Chamber of Commerce (823 E Speedway Blvd, Tucson) serves the southern region. The Black Chamber of Arizona focuses on strengthening small businesses and producing new economic buying power to close the racial wealth gap and drive innovation. The Arizona Asian Chamber of Commerce (7217 N 6th Way, Phoenix) supports Asian-American and Pacific Islander business communities. The Arizona Mexican Chamber of Commerce promotes Mexican-American business interests and cross-border trade opportunities.

In December 2024, Sun Corridor Inc. and the Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce announced a merger to form The Chamber of Southern Arizona, creating a stronger regional organization representing business interests in Tucson and Southern Arizona. The Tucson Metro Chamber, founded in 1896, previously represented 1,500 businesses employing more than 160,000 employees in Tucson and Pima County. The merger combined forces to create a powerful alliance dedicated to business expansion, talent acquisition, and establishing Southern Arizona as a leading business hub. The new organization maintains the Tucson Metro Chamber's historic location at 212 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, with headquarters also at 1985 E River Rd.

The Mesa Chamber of Commerce is the oldest in Arizona with a rich history of more than 130 years of service to the East Valley business community. The Tucson Metro Chamber of Commerce, founded in 1896, is the second-oldest with 128+ years of operation. The Scottsdale Area Chamber of Commerce has served since 1947 (77+ years) and played a historic role in paving the city's first street, creating Scottsdale's western theme with "The West's Most Western Town" branding and the iconic Cowboy sign, and starting local institutions like Parada Del Sol, Molly the Trolley, Experience Scottsdale, Scottsdale Leadership, and the Scottsdale History Hall of Fame.

Rural Arizona is served by chambers in smaller communities throughout the state. Northern Arizona has chambers in Flagstaff (101 W Route 66), Prescott (117 W Goodwin St), Prescott Valley (7120 Pav Way), and Chino Valley. Western Arizona includes Lake Havasu Area Chamber (314 London Bridge Rd), Bullhead Area Chamber (1251 Highway 95), and Parker Regional Chamber (1317 S Joshua Ave). Southern Arizona rural chambers include Yuma County Chamber (180 W 1st St, Yuma), Nogales-Santa Cruz County Chamber, Green Valley-Sahuarita Chamber (275 W Continental Rd), Benson/San Pedro Valley Chamber, and Ajo District Chamber. Central Arizona has Casa Grande Chamber (575 N Marshall St) and Greater Oro Valley Chamber. Additional small community chambers serve Black Canyon City, Cave Creek, and other rural areas. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Arizona finder at uschamber.com/co/chambers/arizona provides a searchable directory by city.

The Northwest Valley Chamber is the largest and oldest chamber in the West Valley region, serving ten communities: Avondale, El Mirage, Litchfield Park, Goodyear, Sun City, Sun City West, Surprise, Waddell, Wittmann, and Youngtown. This multi-city regional approach allows the chamber to serve a large geographic area and diverse business community across the rapidly growing western Phoenix metro region. The Greater Phoenix Chamber also serves as a major regional chamber covering the broader metropolitan area with over 4.9 million residents, while the newly-merged Chamber of Southern Arizona (formed 2024-2025) represents the entire Tucson and Southern Arizona region with 1,500+ member businesses employing 160,000+ workers.