Cochise County Honors Bob Hollister for 32 Years of Volunteer Service
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors and the Emergency Management Team recognized Robert “Bob” Hollister during a regular meeting on July 22. They acknowledged his retirement, marking an impressive 32 years of volunteer work with the county.
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Cochise County Opposes Mexican Wolf Reintroduction Program
Cochise County has passed a resolution against the current Mexican wolf reintroduction initiative, emphasizing the need to sustain funding for the scope rider program.
After a unanimous vote, the resolution 25-21 was adopted today.
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Board of Supervisors to Decide on New County Jail Location
On July 10, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors held a special meeting where the public could express their views on potential locations for the new county jail. The atmosphere was engaged as community members shared their thoughts on the matter.
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Insurance Claim Notice for Supervisor Crosby
During a special meeting on July 10, the Cochise County Board of Supervisors approved submitting a claim notice for Supervisor Tom Crosby to their insurance provider, Arizona County Insurance Pool (ACIP). The details of the complaint have been carefully documented.
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Diversifying Transportation: $20,000 Donation to Bisbee Bikeways
Kathleen Gomez, the superintendent of Cochise County District 2, announced a $20,000 donation to Bisbee Bikeways. This local nonprofit focuses on enhancing safe and accessible routes for cyclists and pedestrians.
The funds are aimed at various improvement projects in the area.
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Cochise County Initiates Road Improvement Projects for Kansas Settlement
Cochise County Public Works is launching a significant road improvement effort for Kansas Settlement roads, beginning in June 2025. This project aims to enhance road conditions, ensuring safety and reliability for both residents and travelers.
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Seven New Dual-Port EV Charging Stations Unveiled
Cochise County has officially launched seven new dual-port electric vehicle (EV) charging stations. These locations, including Sierra Vista, Bisbee, and Willcox, were funded with an investment of $500.
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Community Enhancement Fund for Camp Naco Flag Pavilion Approved
In a regular meeting on June 3rd, the Cochise County committee approved the allocation of $10,000 from the District 2 Community Expansion Fund for the architectural design of a new flag pavilion at Camp Naco, which will honor local heritage.
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Christine McLachlan Appointed Director of Cochise County Development Services
Cochise County has appointed Christine McLachlan as the new director of Development Services. She brings over 15 years of experience in planning, design, and economic development from both public and private sectors.
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Notice: Hearing on Fee Schedule Modification
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors has announced a hearing to take place after 10 AM on Tuesday, August 5th, 2025, regarding modifications to the fee schedule.
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Court Dismisses Settlement in Prison District Lawsuits; Confirms November Election
In a recent ruling, Visiting Judge Michael Latham from Cochise County Superior Court approved a motion to dismiss a lawsuit related to the County Jail District and confirmed an election is set for November 4, 2025.
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Prison District Board Seeks Vote on Excise Tax in November
During a special session on May 6 (with one member absent), the Cochise County Jail District Board passed resolution JD25-01, which calls for an election on November 4th, 2025, concerning an excise tax.
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