Special Meeting of the Board of Supervisors, August 5, 2026
Approves Adoption of FY2026-2027 Tax Rates for Jurisdictions, unanimous
What happened
This was a Santa Cruz County (Arizona) special meeting and truth-in-taxation public hearing with no zoning, rezoning, or development entitlements considered.
- Jurisdiction
- Santa Cruz County, AZ
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- August 5, 2026
- Decisions
- 3 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 3
Adoption of FY2026-2027 Santa Cruz County Budget
Board adopted Resolution 2026-09 approving the Santa Cruz County budget for fiscal year 2026-2027, a $155.8 million structurally balanced budget with 417 full-time equivalent positions, including a 3% cost-of-living adjustment and continuation of the property tax reduction plan (primary rate 3.9465, a 3-cent reduction). Approved unanimously.
The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.
Meeting Summary
This was a Santa Cruz County (Arizona) special meeting and truth-in-taxation public hearing with no zoning, rezoning, or development entitlements considered.
Key Decisions (3)
Adoption of FY2026-2027 Santa Cruz County Budget
Resolution 2026-10 Designating Chief Fiscal Officer
Adoption of FY2026-2027 Tax Rates for Jurisdictions
Market Signals (4)
Housing Demand
A resident reported choosing not to build a home on…
Commercial Demand
The assessor noted heavy building-permit activity in the northeast part…
Infrastructure
The county has held roughly 2,400 tax-defaulted Viteri properties for…
Sentiment
Rising assessed values (5% LPV cap applied annually under Prop…
Who Spoke (11)
On the record: a board member, 3 staff members, an attorney, and 2 members of the public.
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