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Mohave County asks staff to work with cities after debate over flood‑control allocation formula

Mohave County Board of Supervisors · January 19, 2026
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Summary

The Board debated a proposed Flood Control District allocation that would weight floodplain area and population alongside assessed value. Lake Havasu officials warned the change would cut their funding; the board directed staff to work with city partners on a revised approach.

The Mohave County Board of Supervisors opened a broad discussion about whether the county’s flood‑control revenue allocation should shift from an assessed‑value only formula to one that weights floodplain area and population.

Director Holtry told the board the current formula, in place since 1999 and updated in 2013, distributes district revenues strictly by assessed property value. Staff proposed a new model using 35% assessed value, 50% floodplain area (special flood hazard), and 15%…

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