Cochise County supervisors weigh constable pay as statute limits options

May 4, 2026

At a May 4 work session the Cochise County Board of Supervisors discussed how to set constable salaries under an Arizona statute that requires a four-year average of activity logs; Benson constable James Drummond urged higher pay based on 2025 activity, and staff said a June resolution and possible legislative fix are next steps.

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Cochise County supervisors spent most of a May 4 work session debating how to set constable salaries when the law ties pay to four years of activity logs, and when some precincts lack that historical data.

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