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Constable asks board to raise deputy pay to stem turnover and fund 20th precinct

Maricopa County Board of Supervisors · January 26, 2026

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Presiding Constable Nathan Wallace said deputy constables are paid at the low end of Arizona law‑enforcement pay scales, reported recent turnover and asked the board for a pay range increase to match MCAO investigator pay for nine deputies (recurring $160,441 including ERE) plus funding to establish a statutorily required 20th constable.

Nathan Wallace, presiding constable, told the Board of Supervisors the constabledivision is losing deputies to higher private‑sector and federal pay and asked the county to adjust deputy salary ranges to align with Maricopa County Attorneyinvestigators. Wallace said his nine deputy constables average more than three decades of…

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