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Rural Cochise residents press supervisors for road grading and maintenance during public comment

5843407 · September 16, 2025
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Summary

Residents raised concerns at the Sept. 16 meeting about ungraded rural roads, lack of county services, and inconsistent responses from county road staff; supervisors invited residents to upcoming work sessions about road maintenance and schedule changes.

Several Cochise County residents used the Sept. 16 public comment period to press the Board of Supervisors for more consistent road grading and maintenance on rural county roads, saying they pay taxes but receive limited services.

Alfred Kern, who said he has been raising the issue for about three years, told the board that his neighborhood receives little or no grading service despite paying taxes and that roads farther south are graded more frequently. “We all pay taxes,…

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