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Gila Bend council met in executive session to discuss law enforcement options and a potential real estate transaction

Town of Gila Bend Town Council · January 27, 2026
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Summary

The Council convened an executive session under A.R.S. § 38‑431.03 at 6:43 p.m. to consult with the Town Attorney on law enforcement service delivery options (including the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office contract) and on potential real property transactions; the session ended at 7:24 p.m. with no public action taken.

At 6:43 p.m. the Gila Bend Town Council moved into an executive session under A.R.S. § 38‑431.03 to consult with the Town Attorney about legal considerations and risk management related to the Town Marshal position and law enforcement service delivery options, including the Town’s existing contract with the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office. "Vice‑Mayor Riggs moved to go into excecutive session at 6:43pm," the motion that was seconded and approved unanimously.

The Council also discussed potential real property transactions under the statutory executive‑session authority. The minutes state explicitly that executive sessions are confidential and that no action shall be taken while in executive session. The Council reconvened at 7:24 p.m., and subsequently adjourned the meeting; no formal public actions or votes were recorded as outcomes of the executive session discussions.