Mohave County supervisors approve zoning, grants and appointments; Best Friends grant tabled after public concerns

At its Feb. 3 meeting the Mohave County Board of Supervisors voted on a slate of consent, land‑use and administrative items, approving rezones and permitting actions and accepting several grants and donations for the county animal shelter. The board also reappointed several judges pro tempore and continued action on a Best Friends grant to allow staff time to gather more background information.

Why this matters: The actions include land‑use approvals and financial decisions that affect county services, parks and the animal shelter, and the Best Friends item drew public comment that led the board to postpone a final decision so staff can report back.

Votes and outcomes (selected items) - Executive session scheduled (motion to recess into executive session to receive legal advice pursuant to ARS §38‑431.03): motion moved, seconded and approved by voice vote (aye). Outcome: approved.

- Item 8 — Special use permit (BOS Resolution 2025‑012): approved a conditional use permit to allow more than 10 dogs on assessor parcel 402‑35080 in the Littlefield vicinity (property reported at about 3.25 acres). Planning and Zoning had recommended approval. Outcome: approved.

- Item 11 — Subdivision connection to Ship Estates sewer (final plat condition): the board approved the subdivision with the condition that…