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Posted on: June 1, 2023

Pinal County Launches “Preserving Our Future” Public Awareness Campaign

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FLORENCE – To mark the beginning of the “Preserving Our Future” public awareness campaign, Pinal County Public Works will be installing road signs to mark projects which were funded by the county’s half-cent excise ...

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Posted on: May 26, 2023

Roadwork on Gantzel Road and Painted Desert Drive

Roadwork Alert - Gantzel/Painted Desert

Roadwork will take place on Gantzel Road and Painted Desert Dr. intersection beginning Tuesday, May 30th through January 1st, 2024. This will be day work to install a traffic signal. There will be a speed reduction and lane closure for northbound and sout...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

County Opens New Medical Examiner's Facility

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On Wednesday, the Board of Supervisors cut the ribbon on the County's new Medical Examiner's building, located on Bowling Road in Florence, behind the Justice Complex. 

The building, which cost $8.5 million and took fourteen months to build, is fo...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

MAG Superstition Vistas Multimodal Transportation Planning Study Virtual Community Meeting

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The Maricopa Association of Governments (MAG) is leading the Superstition Vistas Multimodal Transportation Planning Study to develop a near-term (2030) and long-term (2050) transportation network for the efficient movement of people and goods. Join us to ...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Pinal County's Animal Shelter is Over Crowded

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Director Audra Michaels Featured on AZFamily, Discusses the Current Influx of Animals at the Shelter Pinal County Animal Care and Control Director Audra Michael was recently featured on AZFamily to raise awareness of issues the shelter has been facing as ...

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Posted on: May 25, 2023

Traffic Improvements for Hunt Highway and Arizona Farms Road Underway

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One of the ways we are Preserving Pinal is to improve and repair the intersection of Hunt Highway and Arizona Farms Road. Rapid growth has made these improvements necessary for traffic and safety issues. Phase 1 will install a left turn lane on southbound...

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Posted on: May 23, 2023

Arizona City Meet and Greet

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Join us on May 25, 2023, for a Meet and Greet at the AZ City Fire Department! 14022 Sunland Gin Rd, Arizona City, AZ 85123

Supervisor McClure will be in attendance, along with Celeste Garza and Kenny White from Public Works, to answer you...

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

New Construction and General Fugitive Dust Rules go into effect June 1st

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The Pinal County Board of Supervisors in response to the West Pinal PM10 Nonattainment Area redesignation to Serious PM10 Nonattainment, adopted new, more stringent construction and general fugitive dust rules which go into effect June 1st.

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Posted on: May 19, 2023

PCSO wants to remind you to "Buckle Up Arizona"

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Pinal County Sheriff's Deputies are joining agencies across Arizona for the upcoming statewide "Buckle Up Arizona" campaign.

From May 22nd through June 4th, 2023 our Deputies will be aggressively enforcing Arizona motor vehicle law, including tak...

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Posted on: May 16, 2023

What Makes Pinal County Move?

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The most asked question we get is, “I pay my property tax, why can’t you build a road with it?” The simple answer is that property taxes don’t pay for roads in Pinal County. Here is a short video explaining how our road budget comes together and how we us...

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

Preserving Our Future - History of the Transportation Improvement & Maintenance Program (TIMP)

Preserving Our Future

Pinal County’s half-cent road excise tax was passed in 1986 and renewed in 2005. Sometimes called the “pothole tax,” this local funding is used to preserve and build our roads throughout our region. This tax is the only fundi...

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

2023 San Tan Valley Resident Survey Results

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Supervisor Goodman's office collected survey responses from San Tan Valley residents regarding preferences for the future of the community. The survey was open during the month of December and remained open through January 15, 2023.  It ...

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Posted on: May 6, 2023

As roads deteriorate, how will Pinal County solve its transportation tax conundrum?

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Arizona Republic Traffic Article from reporter Sasha Hupka

Every weekday morning, nearly 60% of Pinal County's commuters pilgrimage across county lines.

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

County Seeks Public Comment on Draft 2023 Five-Year Transportation Improvement & Maintenance Program

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The Draft 2023 Five-Year Transportation Improvement and Maintenance Program for Budget Years 2022-2023 through 2026-2027 is available for public review and comment by visiting the county’s website at: www.pinal.gov/TIMP

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Posted on: April 26, 2023

Open Space & Trails - Fire Ban

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The Pinal County Open Space and Trails Department will initiate a fire ban on Monday, May 1, 2023, until September 30, 2023, for all Pinal County managed parks, trails, and trailheads. For a complete list of locations, click here.   

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

District 2 Supervisor Goodman Gives Update on Hunt Highway & AZ Farms Project

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Pinal County District 2 Supervisor Mike Goodman brings an update on an upcoming project to address a significant transportation concern in the San Tan Valley area. This summer, a left-hand turn lane, and a temporary traffic light will be added to Hunt Hig...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

How Does Pinal County Public Works, Work?

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The most common question we receive is, “I pay property taxes, why can’t you build a road with it?”

The simple answer is your property taxes don’t pay for roads in Pinal County. Here is a short video explaining how our public works budget comes together, a...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

Pinal County Coalition to End Homelessness

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Did you know there is a group of organizations dedicated to ending homelessness in Pinal County? Through a network of local service providers, The Pinal County Coalition to End Homelessness (PCCEH) works collaboratively to ensure all people experiencing a...

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

Rainwater Collector Built Along Arizona Trail at Freeman Trailhead

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The Arizona Trail Association recently installed a rainwater collection tank along the Arizona Trail at the Freeman Road trailhead.

The construction of this rainwater collector was made possible through grant funding and will provide water to hikers, biker...

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Posted on: April 19, 2023

Pinal County Animal Care and Control Celebrates Animal Care and Control Officer Appreciation Week

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In this video, hear the story of how Pinal County Animal Care and Control staff went above and beyond to help reunite a pet with its owner after the owner traveled from Nevada to adopt another dog from PCACC.

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Posted on: April 18, 2023

Sun Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization Survey

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Please take a few minutes and take the Sun Corridor Metropolitan Planning Organization Survey. The SCMPO provides transportation planning services to the communities of Casa Grande, Coolidge, Eloy, and rural parts of Pinal County. 

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Posted on: April 17, 2023

Animal Care and Control met at the State Capitol

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On Thursday, Director Audra Michael and her staff from Pinal County Animal Care and Control met at the State Capitol to hear a legislative proclamation celebrating the week. Officers met with Representative Amish Shah and Senator John Kavanagh, who introd...

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Posted on: April 10, 2023

Jury Questionnaires Have Been Mailed

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Jury questionnaires were mailed out at the start of the week to 20,000 Pinal County residents. If you receive a questionnaire, please note that this is not a summons. Jury questionnaires are sent to residents to determine eligibility for jury service.

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Posted on: March 24, 2023

LG Energy Solution To Invest $5.5 Billion To Build Battery Manufacturing Complex In Queen Creek

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LG Energy Solution (LGES), a leading global manufacturer of lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles, mobility, IT, and energy storage systems, today announced it will invest a total of $5.5 billion to build a battery manufacturing complex in Queen Cre...

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

Pinal, cities rely on 1/2-cent roads tax

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Pinal Central Article from reporter Mark Cowling

FLORENCE — People who shop in Pinal County have been paying a half-cent sales tax to repair the roads for almost 40 years. Voters must agree to renew it every 20 years, and county officials are already makin...

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Posted on: March 16, 2023

Superstition Region Interagency Information Center Survey

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Pinal County District 5 Supervisor Jeff Serdy is evaluating the appetite for a Superstition Region Interagency Information Center. He would be grateful if you would take the time to complete this survey to help guide the process. 

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Posted on: December 13, 2022

Supervisor Miller Works to Make Hopi Hills Neighborhood Safer from Fire Damage

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Pinal County District Three Supervisor Steve Miller took action to ensure fire hydrants were installed in the Hopi Hills neighborhood near Casa Grande after many house fires occurred in the area over the years.

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