News Flash • Two Public Exposures Identified Through Measles

The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) has identified two public exposures involving international visitors with confirmed measles infections. MCDPH confirmed that this person had contracted measles in two public places. Individuals who were at the following locations on the dates and times listed may have been infected: Breakfast buffet at The Garden Grill […]
News Flash • Measles Case Confirmed in Maricopa County as Ca

As measles cases increase across the United States and internationally, a case of measles among international visitors has been confirmed in Maricopa County. The Maricopa County Department of Public Health (MCDPH) is currently conducting an investigation. Measles is a highly contagious disease that can be transmitted through the air. Unvaccinated people are at the highest […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Extends Diaper Bank

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously On January 24, 2024, we decided to extend the county's highly successful diaper bank program through September 2024. To date, the county has provided more than 400,000 free diapers to families in need. “I have always been impressed by the way the Human Services Department supports families, especially […]
News Flash • Board Appoints Former Legislator to LD-5 Seat

Today, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors appointed Sara Liguori to fill the vacant seat in the Arizona House of Representatives for the Fifth Legislative District. LD-5 covers much of central and northern Phoenix. “Sarah Liguori's legislative experience will make her an immediate hit. With the Legislature currently in session, LD5 deserves a representative who […]
News Flash • Board of Supervisors Approves Proclamation Desi

At the February 6, 2024 Coconino County Board of Supervisors (Board) meeting, the Board unanimously approved an official proclamation designating February 2024 as Black History Month in Coconino County. …participate in the national celebration and recognition of the history of the African Diaspora and African Americans who continue to contribute to the achievements of the […]
News Flash • Adoption Fees Waived at Maricopa County Animal

Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (MCACC) aims to “empty its shelters” from February 7th to 11th, 2024 and will waive adoption fees for dogs six months of age and older. This event is hosted by Bissell Pet Foundationlimited to Maricopa County. “We're excited to start the new year with a special adoption program to […]
News Flash • Flood Control District Completes Phase II of th

The Coconino County Flood Management District has provided another important element of post-wildfire flood mitigation to the Spruce Avenue Wash Flood Corridor/Museum Flood Area in Flagstaff. …The second and final phase of the Parkway Sediment Basin project has been completed. The Parkway Sediment Basin Project is one of a series of post-wildfire flood mitigation projects […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Marks Domestic Violence Awarene

Maricopa County employees will wear purple tomorrow to demonstrate their commitment to ending domestic violence as part of a month of education efforts across county government. Today, the Board of Supervisors adopted a proclamation designating October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month. This is an annual recognition designed to support survivors and reduce intimate partner violence […]
News Flash • County EM Logistics Section Chief Completes Adv

The Coconino County Administrator's Office and the Office of Emergency Management would like to congratulate Kelsey Nielsen, CCEM, for completing the emergency program at the Naval Postgraduate School Homeland Defense and Security Center on January 19, 2024. Mr. Nielsen currently holds the position of Program Coordinator/Logistics Section Chief for CCEM, where he has been actively […]
News Flash • Maricopa County Air Quality Department Announce

PHOENIX (February 2, 2024) – The Maricopa County Air Quality Department (MCAQD) announced that it is administering the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Diesel Emissions Reduction Act (DERA) State Clean Diesel Grant Program . The program aims to improve air quality by replacing older diesel vehicles with newer, cleaner combustion technology. Organizations within Maricopa or Yuma […]