Cochise County Board Revises Political Activity Rules for Appointed Officials

Kochise County Government Conference Summary The Kochise County Government Conference took place on August 14, 2025, covering several important topics such as funding for probation services, updates to personnel policies, and smoking regulations. A significant point of discussion was a $22 million funding agreement designated for adult probation services. The Court Management Office (AOC) contributes […]
Cochise County talks about building a new jail and the upcoming sales tax vote

Sierra Vista Meeting Discusses Future of Cochise County Jail A public meeting held in Sierra Vista on August 20, 2025, centered on significant discussions regarding the future of the Cochise County jail. The primary topic was the proposal to construct a new prison, contingent on a half-cent sales tax that residents will vote on in […]
Cochise County Sheriff Seeks Assistance for Jail Financing and Management

Community Meeting on Prison System Improvements During a recent public meeting in Sierra Vista, the Cochise County Sheriff brought attention to the urgent need for enhancements in the county’s prison system. He pointed out that the current conditions significantly affect the quality of life for local residents. Rising operational costs were also a point of […]
Cochise County and ADOT are looking for feedback on the Moson Rd. project.

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Cochise County Approves Zoning Modifications for Accessory Dwelling Units in Compliance with State Law

Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting Summary The Cochise County Planning and Zoning Commission met on August 14, 2025, to address several key agenda items. The session started with Commissioner Limbach proposing the approval of a text amendment to the Supervisory Board. This amendment aims to enhance flexibility and boost housing capacity, aligning with […]
Cochise County Talks About the Advantages of San Pedro River Recharge While Addressing Misinformation Issues

Cochise County Flood Control District Conference Summary The Cochise County Flood Control District held a conference on August 19, 2025, to discuss crucial water management issues in the region, especially concerning the San Pedro River and ongoing charging projects. The conference kicked off with a presentation underscoring the Gira River rulings that have impacted the […]
Cochise County will conduct a new election for jail tax following a lawsuit that disputes the 2023 vote.

Cochise County’s Proposed Sales Tax for New Prison Cochise County needs roughly $100 million to construct a new prison, and upcoming elections will ask voters to approve a sales tax once more. This comes even as previous taxes from 2023 are currently in effect and facing legal disputes. This week, the county’s board of supervisors […]
Arizona Arts Commission Distributes $2.5 Million in Grants Across the State, Including More Than $42,000 for Cochise County

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Fire district departures leave numerous Cochise County residents without fire protection

Tucson, Arizona – Important Fire Safety Insights The Cochise County Fire Department has shared some crucial insights about fire safety that many residents might not be aware of. In numerous counties, there aren’t dedicated fire districts to contact, which often results in increased response times and higher costs. A glance at the map of fire […]
Cochise County Starts Marketing Effort for Health Services to Keep Local Patients

Cochise County Enhances Local Health Services Cochise County officials are making significant strides to improve health services and keep residents’ spending within the community. In a recent quarterly health department update, a new marketing campaign was introduced to promote local healthcare options and diminish the need for residents to seek assistance outside the county. The […]