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AZ Rev Stat § 11-217 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-217 - Minutes of proceedings

11-217.  Minutes of proceedings A. Each board shall cause written minutes of its proceedings to be prepared pursuant to section 38-431.01. B. The clerk of the board shall maintain and permanently preserve the official copy of the minutes in accordance with section 39-101. C. The full minutes of proceedings,  which need not be a verbatim transcript nor include exhibits,  shall be made available to the public pursuant to section 38-431.01. The minutes shall also be made available at the office of the clerk of the board and the public libraries in the county.  D. The minutes shall include all demands and warrants approved by the board in excess of one thousand dollars and multiple demands and warrants from a single supplier or individual under one thousand dollars whose cumulative total exceeds one thousand dollars in a single reporting period.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-218 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-218 - Subpoena of witnesses; production of books and papers

11-218.  Subpoena of witnesses;  production of books and papers The board may,  by its chairman,  issue subpoenas to compel attendance of any person and the production of any records relating to the affairs of the county for examination upon any matter within the board's jurisdiction. A witness is bound to attend,  when served,  and to answer all questions which the witness would be bound to answer in the matter before a court. Obedience to the subpoena,  or to an order to attend or to testify,  may be enforced by the board,  and for that purpose the board has all the powers conferred by law upon courts of record.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-219 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-219 - Authority to require services of sheriff

11-219.  Authority to require services of sheriff The board may direct the sheriff to attend its meetings to preserve order,  and serve subpoenas,  notices or citations. Neither the officer serving subpoenas nor the witnesses are entitled to fees.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-220 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-220 - Administration of oaths by board or clerk

11-220.  Administration of oaths by board or clerk Any member of the board or the clerk may administer oaths,  but no fees shall be charged therefor.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-221 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-221 - Custody and inspection of records

11-221.  Custody and inspection of records The books,  records and accounts of the board shall be kept at the office of the clerk of the board,  and in his care,  and shall be open to public inspection.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-222 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-222 - Pecuniary interest as bar to vote of supervisor

11-222.  Pecuniary interest as bar to vote of supervisor A supervisor shall not vote upon any measure in which he,  any member of his family or his partner,  is pecuniarily interested.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-223 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-223 - Misconduct by supervisor; penalty

11-223.  Misconduct by supervisor;  penalty A supervisor who neglects or refuses to perform any duty imposed on him without just cause,  or who wilfully violates any law provided for or relating to the office of supervisor,  or fraudulently or corruptly performs any duty imposed upon him by law,  or wilfully,  fraudulently or corruptly attempts to perform an act as supervisor unauthorized by law,  in addition to other penalties or punishment prescribed,  shall forfeit to the county five hundred dollars for every such act,  which may be recovered on his official bond,  and is further liable on his official bond to any person injured thereby for all damages sustained.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-224 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-224 - County website; required website link

11-224.  County website;  required website link Each county shall maintain a website link on the county's website to the Arizona criminal justice commission.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-241 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-241 - Appointment; duties

11-241.  Appointment;  duties The board of supervisors shall appoint a clerk of the board,  who shall: 1. Record all proceedings of the board. 2. Make full entries of the board's resolutions and decisions on all questions concerning the raising of money for and allowance of accounts against the county. 3. Record the vote of each member on every question upon which there is a division or at the request of any member present. 4. Sign all orders made and warrants issued by order of the board for the payment of money. 5. Record the reports of the county treasurer of the receipts and disbursements of the county. 6. Preserve and file all accounts acted upon by the board. 7. Preserve and file all petitions and record the actions of the board thereon. 8. Record all orders levying taxes. 9. Perform all other duties required by law or rule or order of the board.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.01 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.01 - Conveyance to nonprofit housing corporation

11-251.01.  Conveyance to nonprofit housing corporation The board of supervisors may convey any land and improvements thereon owned by the county directly and without compliance with the provisions of paragraph 9 of section 11-251 to a nonprofit corporation which operates housing units limited to those which are federally financed or sponsored. Such title so conveyed shall remain with the nonprofit corporation until such time as the bonded indebtedness incurred and due to the United States government or an agency thereof,  is paid and at which time title to such land and the improvements thereon shall revert to the county.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.02 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.02 - Additional powers of the board

11-251.02.  Additional powers of the board The board of supervisors may: 1. Authorize the use of county personnel,  facilities,  equipment,  supplies and other resources in search or rescue operations involving the life or health of any person. 2. Contract for the acquisition,  rental or hire of equipment,  services,  services supervision,  supplies and other resources for use in such search or rescue operations. 3. Contract with an ambulance service provider that has a certificate of necessity issued pursuant to title 36,  chapter 21.1,  article 2 to provide ambulance service in the rural or wilderness service areas in counties with a population of less than five hundred thousand persons. 4. Contract with a government agency to provide the services of the constable at fees that are less than those established by section 11-445,  except for those services that are specifically authorized by law to be performed by the sheriff.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.03 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.03 - Records center; contents; open to inspection

11-251.03.  Records center;  contents;  open to inspection A. The board of supervisors may establish a central records center for the preservation,  storage and handling of all records required by law to be kept by county officers and justices of the peace. B. In any county having a central records center,  all county officers and justices of the peace shall deliver to the board of supervisors public records in their custody that are: 1. Required by law to be kept.  2. Of legal,  administrative,  historical or other value as determined pursuant to section 41-151.19. 3. Required to be delivered by the rules adopted by the director of the Arizona state library,  archives and public records. C. County officers and justices of the peace may make and retain copies of records necessary for those officers to perform the duties of their office. D. Public records in a central records center shall be open to public inspection and be preserved in the manner prescribed by law.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.04 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.04 - Authority to set rates for private towing carrier; definition; violation; classification

11-251.04.  Authority to set rates for private towing carrier;  definition;  violation;  classification A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section,  the board of supervisors may regulate the maximum rate and charge for towing,  transporting or impounding a motor vehicle from private property without the permission of the owner or operator of the vehicle by any private towing carriers doing business within the boundaries of the county. A private towing carrier is subject to the maximum rate and charge regulation prescribed by the board of supervisors for all such towing,  transporting or impounding services if the vehicle being towed or transported is towed from private property located on property that lies within the boundaries of the county. B. The provisions of subsection A of this section shall not apply to the towing,  transporting or impounding of a motor vehicle from private property without the permission of the owner or operator of the vehicle by a private towing carrier where the vehicle being towed or transported is towed or transported from property that lies within the boundaries of an incorporated city or town that has regulated such towing,  transporting or impounding pursuant to section 9-499.05. C. It is unlawful for a private towing carrier to tow or transport a motor vehicle from private property without the permission of the owner or operator of the motor vehicle unless such private towing carrier receives a request from a law enforcement agency or the express written permission from the owner or the agent of the owner of the property. The owner or his agent shall either sign each towing order or authorize the tow by a written contract which is valid for a specific length of time. The private towing carrier may not act as the agent of the owner. D. A person who violates subsection C is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor. E. This section shall apply only to services performed while a person is actually engaged in the activities of a private towing carrier. F. For the purposes of this section,  " private towing carrier"  means any person who commercially offers services to tow,  transport or impound motor vehicles from private property without the permission of the owner or operator of the vehicle by use of a truck or other vehicle designed for or adapted to that purpose.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.05 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.05 - Ordinances

11-251.05.  Ordinances A. The board of supervisors may: 1. In the conduct of county business,  adopt,  amend and repeal all ordinances necessary or proper to carry out the duties,  responsibilities and functions of the county which are not otherwise specifically limited by section 11-251 or any other law or in conflict with any rule or law of this state.  2. Prescribe punishment by fine or imprisonment,  or both,  for the violation of an ordinance adopted pursuant to paragraph 1 of this subsection. A fine or imprisonment shall not exceed the maximum limitations for a class 1 misdemeanor. B. Ordinance authority under subsection A of this section shall be in addition to and preemptive of ordinance,  rule making or regulatory authority of any other county board or county commission. A county may not impose taxes except as otherwise provided by law and as specified in section 11-251. C. Prior to adoption,  amendment or repeal of an ordinance under this section,  the board of supervisors shall hold a public hearing thereon at least fifteen days' notice of which shall be given by one publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the county seat. After adopted or amended,  the ordinance shall be published at least once in a newspaper of general circulation in the county seat. D. An ordinance adopted under this section may apply to the unincorporated and incorporated areas in the county if the ordinance is not in conflict with an existing city or town ordinance or state law or otherwise regulated by the state. If the ordinance is intended to apply to any incorporated area of the county,  prior to the ordinance becoming effective within the boundaries of a city or town,  the city or town council shall consider the ordinance and,  if the council finds that the subject matter of the ordinance is not either a matter of local concern or governed by an existing city or town ordinance,  the council shall approve by resolution the application or enforcement of such ordinance within the boundaries of the city or town. Upon thirty days' notice to the county,  a city or town council may rescind such approval by resolution if the subject matter of the ordinance is governed or to be governed by a city or town ordinance. An ordinance may apply to the unincorporated areas of the county,  to part or parts of such areas or to a combination of incorporated and unincorporated areas of the county,  as the board deems appropriate and subject to the approval of a city or town as specified in this subsection. E. Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to prohibit a county from exercising such powers and authority as are granted under other provisions of state law.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.07 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.07 - Report of special taxing districts in the county

11-251.07.  Report of special taxing districts in the county A. On or before October 1 of each year the board of supervisors shall compile a report of all special taxing districts existing under title 48 in the county during the preceding fiscal year except for those organized under title 48,  chapter 4 and chapter 6,  articles 1 and 2. The report shall include for each district: 1. The date of formation. 2. The total assessed valuation of the district. 3. The tax rate levied by the district for the current tax year. 4. The estimated budget for the district for the current fiscal year. 5. A map of the district. 6. A copy of any required district impact statement for districts when they are organized. B. The annual report shall also include for any district that is organized under title 48 and whose boundaries changed during the preceding fiscal year,  except for districts organized under title 48,  chapter 4 and chapter 6,  articles 1 and 2,  a current map of the district's boundaries plus a copy of any boundary change impact statement if required.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.08 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.08 - County fee for service authority; alternate fee schedule; fee limits; adoption procedures

11-251.08.  County fee for service authority;  alternate fee schedule;  fee limits;  adoption procedures A. In addition to any other county power or authority the board of supervisors may adopt fee schedules for any specific products and services the county provides to the public. Notwithstanding fee schedules or individual charges in statute,  a board of supervisors may adopt an additional charge or separate individual charge. B. Any fee or charge established pursuant to this section must be attributable to and defray or cover the expense of the product or service for which the fee or charge is assessed. A fee or charge shall not exceed the actual cost of the product or service. C. Before adoption of a fee for service or an additional or separate charge pursuant to this section,  the board of supervisors shall hold a public hearing on the issue with at least fifteen days' published notice. D. Nothing in this section shall apply to products and services provided to cities and towns.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.09 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.09 - Enforcement of water conservation plumbing requirements

11-251.09.  Enforcement of water conservation plumbing requirements A. The board of supervisors may designate an appropriate official to enforce,  in unincorporated areas of the county,  all or a portion of title 45,  chapter 1,  article 12,  relating to water conservation plumbing requirements. If the board of supervisors designates an official pursuant to this subsection,  it shall notify the department of water resources,  in writing,  of its intent to do so. An election under this subsection divests the department of water resources of jurisdiction to enforce those provisions except that the department may enforce those provisions against any person who manufactures or distributes to a wholesaler or retailer any plumbing fixture for use in this state. B. The county may retain the revenues from all civil penalties and assessments collected by the county under this section and title 45,  chapter 1,  article 12 as reimbursement for the cost of past enforcement actions and to fund future enforcement efforts.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.10 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.10 - Conveyance or lease; affordable housing; agreement; recording

11-251.10.  Conveyance or lease;  affordable housing;  agreement;  recording A. If a board of supervisors determines that any real property or interest in the real property owned,  or to be purchased,  by a county can be used to provide affordable housing for persons and families of low income as determined by the United States department of housing and urban development and that this use is in the county's best interests,  the county may sell,  lease,  exchange,  quitclaim,  convey or otherwise dispose of the real property or interest in the real property at less than fair market value,  or purchase an interest in the real property,  to provide affordable housing without holding a public auction and for less than the fair market value as required by section 11-256. B. Dwelling units provided for persons and families of low income under this section shall be restricted by regulatory agreement to remain continually affordable to low income persons and families for the longest feasible time,  but not less than thirty years,  pursuant to a method prescribed by the county. C. The regulatory agreement shall contain a provision making the covenants and conditions of the agreement binding on a successor in interest and shall be recorded in the office of the county recorder of the county in which the housing development is located.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.11 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.11 - Appointed county officers; severance pay

11-251.11.  Appointed county officers;  severance pay The board of supervisors may provide severance pay for appointed county officers by ordinance or by contract with an individual officer.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.12 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.12 - County islands; fire and emergency services protection; intergovernmental agreement with municipalities; definition

11-251.12.  County islands;  fire and emergency services protection;  intergovernmental agreement with municipalities;  definition A. A county that has a population of more than one million five hundred thousand persons and that has a county island that does not form a county island fire district may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a municipality or municipalities for fire protection and emergency medical services in that county island. Notwithstanding any other law,  a county is liable if the county was negligent in enforcing building,  zoning or other related codes in a county island and a municipality that has an intergovernmental agreement to provide fire and emergency medical services pursuant to this section is hindered in responding to an emergency because of a building,  zoning or other related code issue. B. If a municipality elects to provide fire and emergency medical services in a county island where a private provider of fire or emergency services already has facilities or provides service,  the municipality and the private provider shall enter into an agreement covering the roles and relationships regarding mutual aid or backup agreements and any services for which the municipality wishes to contract and any reimbursement or billing and collection practices. The agreement shall be executed before the municipality commences providing service in the county island. No agreement is required if the private provider notifies the municipality that it will cease service in the county island within one hundred eighty days after the date the municipality commences providing service. C. Any private provider of fire or emergency medical services or both that is providing services in a county island shall provide notice of termination of services to those residents receiving services. The private provider shall provide that notice at least twelve months before termination or withdrawal of those services. D. For the purposes of this article,  " county island"  means unincorporated territory that is surrounded on all sides by a municipality or where the unincorporated territory that has borders that involve a combination of a municipality or municipalities and an Indian reservation.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.13 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.13 - Proposed county taxes and fees; notification required; exception

11-251.13.  Proposed county taxes and fees;  notification required;  exception A. A board of supervisors may not levy or assess any new taxes or fees or increase existing taxes or fees pursuant to statute on a business without complying with this section. B. A board that proposes to levy or assess a tax or fee shall: 1. If the imposition of the proposed tax or fee is a new charge,  provide written notice of the proposed charge on the home page of the county's website at least sixty days before the date the proposed new tax or fee is approved or disapproved by the board. 2. If the board proposes to increase the rate of an existing tax or fee on a business,  provide written notice of the proposed increase on the home page of the county's website at least sixty days before the date the proposed new rate is approved or disapproved by the board. C. A board shall demonstrate that the taxes or fees are imposed pursuant to statute. D. This section does not apply to any fee adopted pursuant to section 11-1102 or any tax adopted pursuant to section 42-17107 or 48-254.
AZ Rev Stat § 11-251.14 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 11 - Counties|§ 11-251.14 - Federal monies; prohibition; union labor preference

11-251.14.  Federal monies;  prohibition;  union labor preference A board of supervisors is prohibited from accepting federal monies for a construction project if as a condition of accepting the federal monies the board of supervisors is required to give a preference to union labor.