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Cochise County adopts FY2025–26 budgets for five light improvement districts; supervisors question APS maintenance
Summary
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors, sitting as the boards for five light improvement districts, adopted final budgets for fiscal year 2025–26. Supervisors raised concerns about whether Arizona Public Service maintains street lights residents are taxed to support.
The Cochise County Board of Supervisors, sitting as the governing boards for five light improvement districts, adopted final budgets for fiscal year 2025–26 and held a public hearing on the districts' spending and service delivery.
The board approved final budgets, as previously included in the county's tentative budget, for the Bowie, Golden Acres, Nauqua, Porterville and SunSites Light Improvement Districts. The budgets are intended to cover utility bills for street lights in unincorporated areas; the board noted tax rates for each district will be set in August based on revenues and reserves.
Ms. Gilman, a county staff member presenting the item, said the districts exist to pay utility bills for street lights in the unincorporated areas and that staff factor historic…
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