News Flash • Maricopa County Allocates $1 Million to Help Ho
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously at its Oct. 18 meeting to approve an agreement to provide $1 million in funding to homeowners in the Town of Guadalupe to assist with home repairs. The average repair cost is estimated at $20,000 per home, and the funding is expected to help at least 50 […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Partners with Avondale, Tolleso
The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors recently approved an agreement providing more than $3.75 million in funding for additions and renovations to West Valley housing. The project is expected to support 24 families annually and is funded in part by Maricopa County's federal American Rescue Facilities Act (ARPA) funds. “Maricopa County has made significant investments […]
News Flash • Board Accepting Applications for New Sheriff
PHOENIX – The Maricopa County Board of Supervisors is considering the appointment of the next Maricopa County Sheriff. Board members formally accepted the resignation of Sheriff Paul Penzone on Wednesday.His last day is January 12thth, 2024. Chief Deputy Sheriff Russ Skinner will fill the role until appointed by the board. ARS 11-443. “I would like […]
News Flash • MCACC Offering Free Microchips Through End of t
PHOENIX, Ariz. – Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) will be offering free microchips at both shelters through the end of the year in hopes of rehoming more dogs with their owners. Nearly 13,000 animals have arrived at MCACC so far this year. Most of those dogs were strays. MCACC believes that microchipping pets […]
News Flash • Workforce 2 You Pilot Program Coming to Gila Be
More than 90 people are expected to benefit in the first year of a new program bringing accelerated career training opportunities to rural Maricopa County. The program, approved at the Nov. 1 meeting of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors, labor force 2 youwill be available to job seekers in Gila Bend, Queen Creek, and […]
News Flash • MCACC Recognized as a National Leader for Savin
In honor of National Animal Shelter Appreciation Week, Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) announced that it has received a national award from Best Friends Animal Society for the sixth consecutive year for the survival rate of animals in its care. did. line. “There has never been a better week to celebrate and recognize […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Announces Affordable Housing In
At its Nov. 15 meeting, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors approved an agreement with the Town of Gilbert. $450,000 Expanding homeownership opportunities through an innovative approach using community land trusts (CLTs). “This initiative creates a new pathway for people to put down roots in Gilbert, an award-winning city known as a family-friendly city,” said […]
News Flash • Jack Sellers Elected Chairman of Maricopa Count
Sellers prioritize free and fair elections, infrastructure, housing, workforce development, and budget solutions Jack Sellers has been unanimously elected as the new chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. In his “Handover of the Gavel” speech, Sellers cited elections, infrastructure, housing, workforce development and budget transparency as his top areas of focus for the […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Invests $10 Million to Build Ho
More than 400 people are expected to benefit each year from the $10 million investment approved by the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors. This funding will support low-income families and individuals by expanding affordable housing options in the Chandler area. “Since housing costs are unlikely to fall to pre-pandemic levels, Maricopa County is funding housing […]
News Flash • Maricopa County to Provide $2 Million in Afford
At its first formal meeting of 2024 on Jan. 10, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an agreement allocating $2 million for a new affordable housing development for seniors in Goodyear. Jack Sellers, newly appointed chairman of the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors representing District 1, celebrated the decision. “Rising housing costs are […]
