Flood Control District Budget and Financial Administration
Summary
The Flood Control District handles drainage and flood mitigation across the county, which affects storm safety, infrastructure, and flood insurance for residents. This work session lets the Board hear where the District stands and steer its next steps.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 20
- Last 30 days
- 2
Rising — discussed at 4 meetings since Sep 22, 2026, up from 1 in the two months before.
Impact analysis
Any future flood control projects could carry costs that show up in county budgets or district levies, but no figures are on the table yet.
Residents in flood-prone areas stand to benefit from whatever direction the Board gives the District.
Environmental monitoring and engineering research efforts could face funding constraints.
Mentions & discussions (20)
Work Session Flood Control District (Work) — November 10, 2026
The Flood Control District handles drainage and flood mitigation across the county, which affects storm safety, infrastructure, and flood insurance for residents. This work session lets the Board hear where the District stands and steer its next steps.
Flood Control District Meeting — October 27, 2026
The district will review operational funding through budget amendments and financial demands, which help maintain ongoing flood management efforts across Cochise County.
Flood Control District Meeting — September 29, 2026
The district approved routine financial demands and operating budget adjustments to maintain its ongoing financial operations.
Flood Control District Meeting — September 22, 2026
The district approved routine operating transfers and financial demands to keep flood control operations running smoothly.
Work Session Board of Supervisors (Work) — August 11, 2026
The county is managing multiple watershed studies, channel cleanups, and infrastructure projects like Coyote Wash to mitigate flood damage and improve roadway passability after heavy monsoon storms.
Jail District Board of Directors Meeting — July 14, 2026
The board approved regular operating budget transfers and financial demands to keep jail district operations running smoothly.
Flood Control District Meeting — July 7, 2026
Cochise County approved an $8.35 million budget for flood control operations and projects in the upcoming fiscal year. The spending plan covers regional flood management and infrastructure needs.
Flood Control District Meeting — June 30, 2026
The district approved routine budget amendments and financial demands to cover operating transfers. These administrative actions ensure ongoing funding for local flood management services.
Flood Control District Meeting — June 16, 2026
The board passed routine administrative and financial items, including past minutes and budget transfers, to keep flood control operations running smoothly.
Flood Control District Meeting — June 9, 2026
County officials reviewed and adopted an $8.35 million budget for flood control operations. Even with a minor tax levy bump on new construction, overall spending drops by 16%.
Work Session Board of Supervisors (Work) — May 28, 2026
The county is revising its approach to flood control to protect roadways from flash floods and erosion, collaborating with resource conservation districts on private property projects.
Flood Control District Work Session (Work) — May 28, 2026
The board discussed the district's $2.63 million in property tax revenues and cash carryforward, with suggestions from leadership on whether to reduce tax levies while funding projects.
Flood Control District Meeting — May 19, 2026
District leadership raised concerns over mounting costs for engineering studies and stream flow monitoring, signaling tighter scrutiny in upcoming budget talks.
Flood Control District Meeting — April 21, 2026
The board reviewed and approved standard financial demands and budget adjustments to keep flood control operations running smoothly.
Flood Control District Meeting — March 10, 2026
The board authorized routine financial demands and budget amendments to ensure ongoing funding for district operations and flood management activities.
Jail District Board of Directors Meeting — March 10, 2026
The board reviewed and approved routine financial demands and operating transfer budget amendments to ensure ongoing jail operations are funded.
Flood Control District Meeting — February 24, 2026
The district approved routine financial demands and budget transfers to keep operations running smoothly. A resident asked about a specific lease payment to the state land department, prompting a reminder about how to submit questions ahead of time.
Flood Control District Meeting — January 27, 2026
The district approved routine administrative items, including past meeting minutes and financial demands, ensuring ongoing operations continue smoothly.
Flood Control District Meeting — January 20, 2026
The district approved routine financial demands and operating budget transfers to maintain ongoing flood control services.
Flood Control District Meeting — January 6, 2026
The district approved routine financial demands and past meeting minutes to keep administrative operations moving smoothly.
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