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AZ Rev Stat § 48-724 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-724 - Dissolution of district

48-724.  Dissolution of district A. The district may be dissolved by the district board by a resolution of the district board if the following conditions exist: 1. All of the property owned by the district has been or will be conveyed to the municipality,  county or school district. 2. Either the district has no obligations or the municipality or county has assumed all of the obligations of the district. B. The district board shall comply with the conditions prescribed by subsection A of this section and shall dissolve the district if both of the following occur: 1. The governing body has consented to comply with the conditions prescribed by subsection A of this section and either: (a) Dissolution has been approved by a vote of the qualified electors of the district or by the persons who are qualified to vote pursuant to section 48-707,  subsection G,  voting in an election called for that purpose. (b) The governing body determines that the district has been inactive for at least five consecutive years and has no future purpose. 2. The district board adopts a resolution dissolving the district and records the resolution in the office of the county recorder. C. The district board may call such an election and shall call such an election if requested to do so in a petition signed by ten per cent of the qualified electors of the district,  or by the persons who are qualified to vote pursuant to section 48-707,  subsection G. D. The election shall be called and held in the same manner as a bond or tax levy election,  except that the ballot shall contain the words " dissolution,  yes"  and " dissolution,  no" . E. All property in the district,  except federal,  state,  county and municipal property,  remains subject to the lien for the payment of general obligation bonds,  and any property subject to a special assessment lien remains subject to the lien notwithstanding dissolution of the district. The district may not be dissolved if any revenue bonds of the district remain outstanding unless an amount of money sufficient,  together with investment income thereon,  to make all payments due on the revenue bonds either at maturity or prior redemption has been deposited with a trustee or escrow agent and pledged to the payment and redemption of the bonds. The district may continue to operate after dissolution only as needed to collect money and make payments on any outstanding bonds.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-726 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-726 - Jurisdictional limitation; organizational documents

48-726.  Jurisdictional limitation;  organizational documents The governing body of the jurisdiction in which the district is to be located may not require the petitioner to increase the infrastructure elements,  debt limit or duration of the district beyond the levels and limits set out in the petition and the associated documents that are submitted for the formation of the district.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-727 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-727 - District website; district records database

48-727.  District website;  district records database A. The district board shall establish and maintain an official website that is electronically searchable by the public and that contains a comprehensive database of district contracts,  public notices,  meeting minutes,  resolutions and accounts showing all monies received and disbursed,  the annual budget and other records required to be maintained by law. B. The database may not include: 1. Tax payment or refund data that includes confidential taxpayer information. 2. Work product in anticipation of litigation or other information that is subject to attorney-client privilege. 3. Any other information that is designated by law as confidential. C. The district board shall provide a link to the database on the district's main website maintained by the district board and shall provide a link to that database to the department of administration.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-728 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-728 - Public infrastructure acceptance; bond

48-728.  Public infrastructure acceptance;  bond A. On completion of a discrete segment of public infrastructure,  the individual or entity constructing the discrete segment of public infrastructure may submit a letter of completion to the governing body. Within thirty days after receiving a letter of completion,  the governing body,  or the governing body's designee,  shall conduct an inspection of the discrete segment of public infrastructure and provide the individual or entity with a written list of deficiencies not later than thirty days after initiating the inspection. B. Within thirty days after submittal of an engineer's certification that a discrete segment of public infrastructure has been constructed according to the plans and specifications required by the governing body and that the deficiencies identified by the governing body or the governing body's designee have been remedied,  the governing body shall adopt and accept the discrete segment of public infrastructure for ownership,  operation and maintenance. C. Acceptance of a discrete section of public infrastructure pursuant to this section does not modify the assurances and warranty requirements of a governing body prescribed by a municipal or county code or ordinance or as outlined in a development agreement entered into pursuant to section 9-500.05 or 11-1101.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-729 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-729 - District board composition reconciliation; petition

48-729.  District board composition reconciliation;  petition A. For districts that are formed after August 9,  2017 and for which the district board consists of the governing body of the municipality or county,  ex officio,  with two additional district board members who were initially designated by an owner who owned the largest amount of privately owned acreage in the district at formation and who were appointed by the governing body,  all of the following apply: 1. At any time after receipt of a petition signed by the owners of a majority of the privately owned real property within the boundaries of the district as measured by square footage or acreage,  the district board may adopt a resolution to reconcile the district board composition by permanently removing from the district board the two additional appointed district board members and their positions on the district board. 2. On removal of the two additional district board members and their positions as prescribed in paragraph 1 of this section,  the district shall be governed by a district board that consists of the governing body of the municipality or county,  ex officio.  3. At any time after receipt of a petition signed by the owners of a majority of the privately owned real property within the boundaries of the district as measured by square footage or acreage,  the district board may adopt a resolution that provides that the two additional appointed district board member positions shall permanently be advisory nonvoting members of the district board following adoption of the resolution. Conversion of the two additional appointed district board member positions to advisory nonvoting district board member positions does not preclude any subsequent district board reconciliation as prescribed in paragraphs 1 and 2 of this subsection. The petition prescribed in this paragraph may be presented to the governing body of the municipality or county before formation of the district,  and if so presented,  the resolution ordering formation of the district adopted by the governing body may state that the two additional appointed district board member positions shall permanently be advisory nonvoting members of the district board. B. The conversion of the two additional appointed district board member positions to permanently be advisory nonvoting district board member positions as prescribed by subsection A,  paragraph 3 of this section or the reconciliation to permanently remove the two additional appointed district board members as prescribed by subsection A,  paragraphs 1 and 2 of this section does not affect the validity of the formation of the district or the validity of district board actions before the conversion or reconciliation of the district board.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-804 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-804 - District administered by elected chief and secretary-treasurer

48-804.  District administered by elected chief and secretary-treasurer A. Beginning with the first term of office that commences immediately after the next regular election for that fire district after July 29,  2010,  all districts that are administered by an elected chief and secretary-treasurer shall be administered by a three-member elected board of directors or a five-member elected board of directors as provided in section 48-803,  subsection A and the positions of elected chief and elected secretary-treasurer no longer exist for that district and have no legal or administrative authority for and in the district. Persons elected to a three-member board of directors or a five-member board of directors pursuant to this subsection shall be designated to serve staggered terms of four years,  with the initial terms of office for the three-member board or five-member board determined as prescribed in section 48-803,  subsection H. Thereafter,  all terms of office for members of these three-person or five-person boards of directors shall be four years. B. Beginning July 29,  2010,  no new fire district may be established with an elected chief and secretary-treasurer and no existing fire district may be reorganized into a district with an elected chief and secretary-treasurer.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-805.03 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-805.03 - Employment of relatives; violation; classification

48-805.03.  Employment of relatives;  violation;  classification A. It is unlawful for an elected or appointed officer or employee of a fire district to do any of the following: 1. Appoint or vote for appointment of any person who is related to that officer or employee by affinity or consanguinity within the third degree to any clerkship,  office,  position,  employment or duty in any department of that fire district when the salary,  wages or compensation of that appointee is to be paid from public monies or fees. 2. Appoint,  vote for or agree to appoint or to work for,  suggest,  arrange or be a party to the appointment of any person in consideration of the appointment of a person who is related to that officer or employee within the degree prescribed by this section. B. An employee of a fire district or the spouse of an employee of a fire district may not hold membership on the governing board of the fire district that employs that employee. C. This section does not apply to a fire district formed pursuant to article 3 of this chapter. D. A person who violates this section is guilty of a class 2 misdemeanor.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-812 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-812 - Disposition of fire district assets and relief and pension fund assets on annexation by or inclusion in a city or town

48-812.  Disposition of fire district assets and relief and pension fund assets on annexation by or inclusion in a city or town A. When any area having a fire district established under this article is entirely annexed to a city or town or entirely included within a newly organized city or town,  the fire district of the area annexed and all its assets,  including personnel,  and liabilities of whatever description shall be merged and become a part of the fire department of the annexing city or town upon the date the city or town elects to provide fire protection services to such area. B. All assets and liabilities of whatever description and all books and records belonging to a fire fighters' relief and pension fund of an area annexed or newly organized shall be transferred to and shall become the property of the fire fighters' relief and pension fund of the annexing or newly organized city or town upon the date the city or town elects to provide fire protection services to such area. C. Any firefighter who is employed on a full-time basis by a fire district and who becomes employed as a firefighter by an annexing or newly organized city or town within sixty days from and after the date the city or town elects to provide fire protection services to such area,  shall become a member of the annexing or newly organized city or town's fire fighters' relief and pension fund,  and that firefighter shall be granted service credit by the annexing or newly organized city or town in the same manner and in all respects as if the service had been rendered as a firefighter in the employment of the annexing or newly organized city or town,  provided that the funds contributed by the firefighter to the fire district's fire fighters' relief and pension fund are transferred to the annexing or newly organized city or town's fire fighters' relief and pension fund,  or if not so transferred,  provided that the firefighter pay to the annexing or newly organized city or town's fire fighters' relief and pension fund the amount withdrawn,  including the interest received at time of withdrawal. D. All pensions being paid on the effective date of annexation or organization from funds of the fire fighters' relief and pension fund of an area annexed by a city or town or newly organized city or town shall continue to be paid in accordance with section 9-967 by the fire fighters' relief and pension fund of the annexing or newly organized city or town.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-813 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-813 - Deletion of annexed area from fire district territory; provision for continued protection; proposed annexation

48-813.  Deletion of annexed area from fire district territory;  provision for continued protection;  proposed annexation A. If any part or all of the territory of a district is annexed to a city or town,  or is included within a newly organized city or town,  the territory within the city or town remains a part of the district until the next July 1 following the time when the city or town elects to provide regular fire department services to the annexed or included area. The annexed or included area remains subject to taxes levied as provided in section 48-806 for bonds of the district outstanding at the time of filing of the petition seeking annexation or incorporation until final payment on the bonds and is subject to taxes levied pursuant to section 48-807 until the termination date. B. On and after the termination date,  no taxes may be levied pursuant to section 48-807 on such area except as necessary to pay valid claims existing against the district on the termination date. C. If a city or town provides regular fire protection to its residents and is unable to provide equal fire protection to annexed or included territory,  the city or town may contract with a fire district in proximity to the annexed or included territory for the purpose of supplying fire protection until the city or town is able to provide equal fire protection to the annexed or included territory. D. If any part but not all of the territory of a district is annexed to a city or town or is included within a newly organized city or town,  all assets of the district remain the property of the district.  E. At least thirty days before a city or town completes the annexation of any part of a district pursuant to title 9,  chapter 4,  article 7,  the city or town shall notify the affected district in writing of the proposed annexation. The city or town and the district may enter into an intergovernmental agreement,  pursuant to title 11,  chapter 7,  article 3,  to mitigate any detrimental effects on district services to the remaining population in the district as a result of the annexation.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-814 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-814 - Property located outside of fire district territory; reimbursement to fire district for cost of fire and emergency medical services

48-814.  Property located outside of fire district territory;  reimbursement to fire district for cost of fire and emergency medical services A. A fire district may provide or assist in providing emergency fire or emergency medical services outside of its own district boundaries if those services are otherwise unavailable and if those services are provided at the request of any law enforcement agency,  fire district,  fire department or private person,  and may receive reimbursement for the costs of providing the emergency services. A fire district may provide ambulance transportation service outside of its own district boundaries only when authorized to do so pursuant to title 36,  chapter 21.1,  article 2. The person receiving the services,  or on whose behalf the services are provided,  is liable to the fire district for the costs and these costs constitute a debt of that person and may be collected by the fire district.  B. For the purposes of this section,  the costs of providing emergency fire or medical services are those costs set forth in resolutions adopted by the fire district that establish fee schedules for emergency response,  standby charges,  fees for fire cause determination or any other fees that may be required or appropriate to provide emergency fire and medical services outside of its boundaries.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-816 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-816 - Election to reorganize district

48-816.  Election to reorganize district A. The board of supervisors shall make an order calling an election to decide whether to reorganize a fire district as prescribed in this section and shall give notice of the election in the same manner provided for in section 48-806 for bond elections. B. The board of supervisors shall make an order calling an election to decide whether to reorganize a fire district that has a three-member board as a fire district that has a five-member board when a petition containing the signatures of twenty-five per cent of the qualified electors residing within the district and praying that the district be reorganized is filed with the board except the board of supervisors shall not make an order calling for a reorganization election to expand the number of directors on the district board more frequently than once every two years. C. Except for a district organized pursuant to article 3 of this chapter,  for an election called to determine whether to expand the number of directors as prescribed in subsection B of this section,  the words appearing on the ballot shall be " reorganize as a fire district administered by a five member board--yes" ,  " reorganize as a fire district administered by a five member board--no" . The ballots shall also provide as a separate race the names of persons who properly filed for nomination as prescribed in section 48-802 as candidates for the two additional offices of board member if the reorganization were to be approved at that election. D. At least six days but not more than twenty days after the election,  the board of supervisors shall meet and canvass the returns,  and if it is determined that a majority of the votes cast at the election was in favor of reorganizing the fire district as a district with a five member board,  the board shall enter that fact on its minutes,  declare the district duly reorganized and announce the names of those elected to the district board.  E. For a district organized pursuant to article 3 of this chapter,  the words appearing on the ballot shall be " reorganize as a fire district administered by a five member board--yes" ,  " reorganize as a fire district administered by a five member board--no" . The ballots shall also allow each elector to indicate the elector's choices for two additional board members in the event of reorganization. F. Within fourteen days after the election prescribed by subsection E of this section,  the board of supervisors shall meet and canvass the returns,  and if it is determined that a majority of the votes cast at the election was in favor of reorganizing the fire district as a district with a five member board,  the board shall enter that fact on its minutes,  declare the district duly reorganized and announce the names of those elected to the district board.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-817 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-817 - Districts over twenty-five thousand population

48-817.  Districts over twenty-five thousand population A fire district with a population exceeding twenty-five thousand persons as estimated by the board of supervisors shall not organize or reorganize as a fire district administered by an elected chief. If the board of supervisors,  at any time prior to one hundred twenty days before the next regularly scheduled election for the district,  determines that the estimated population of a fire district administered by an elected chief exceeds twenty-five thousand persons,  the board of supervisors shall order the reorganization of the fire district as a district administered by a district board effective upon the election of five members of the district board. The estimates of population shall be as provided in section 48-803,  subsection A.
AZ Rev Stat § 48-818 (2021)
2021 Arizona Revised Statutes|Title 48 - Special Taxing Districts|§ 48-818 - Emergency medical aid or assistance to other public bodies; limitation on liability

48-818.  Emergency medical aid or assistance to other public bodies;  limitation on liability A. A district,  or an employee of a district,  organized pursuant to this chapter,  or a private fire or ambulance company whose services are procured by a fire district or its officers and employees or a property owner,  its officers or employees or a tenant,  when rendering emergency medical aid provided by an emergency medical care technician who is certified by the director of the department of health services pursuant to section 36-2205,  is not liable for civil or other damages to the recipient of the emergency medical aid as the result of any act or omission in rendering such aid or as the result of any act or failure to act to provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care for the sick or injured person. This subsection does not apply if the person providing emergency medical aid is guilty of gross negligence or intentional misconduct. The immunity provided for in this subsection does not extend to an emergency medical care technician while operating a motor vehicle. B. A district,  or an employee of a district,  organized pursuant to this chapter,  if requested by a public body to assist at a traffic accident on a public right-of-way or to render emergency aid at an emergency occurrence outside the boundaries of such district is not liable for any civil or other damages as a result of any act or omission by the district or an employee of the district at the traffic accident,  while rendering emergency care or as the result of any act or a failure to act to provide or arrange for further medical treatment or care for an injured person. This subsection does not apply if the district or an employee of the district,  while providing assistance or rendering such emergency care or acting or failing to act to provide such further medical treatment or care,  is guilty of gross negligence. C. This section does not abrogate the right of an employee who is injured while performing services as provided in subsection A of this section to recover benefits to which the employee may be eligible under title 23,  chapter 6 from the district. D. This section does not limit a plaintiff's right to recover civil damages from any applicable uninsured motorist coverage or underinsured motorist coverage.