Council Member Thomas McGuire

Thomas McGuire has been a resident and active Cave Creek community member since 2000. He was first elected to the Town Council in 2005.

Tom holds degrees in geology and geology education from the University of Rochester and the State University of New York, and he has published textbooks in his field. His community service includes volunteer scientific work at the Spur Cross Ranch Conservation Area, where he also leads monthly public hikes. He is a docent at the Cave Creek Museum. 

He has also done presentations on the history and future of Arizona water supplies. Tom is an active hiker who knows the public lands and trails in and around Cave Creek. Our network of trails, open space and dark skies are among his most important objectives.