Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Cochise County, Arizona public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
4 issues in business jobs with high priority
Tourism Funding and CCTEC Withdrawal
Supervisors complained that Rex Allen Days and Butterfield Stagecoach Days were poorly attended because nobody advertises outside the county — they want tourism promotion on the next mayors-and-managers agenda.
Oversized Window Signage Variance in Benson
A store owner wanted a 168-square-foot American-flag window graphic near I-10, well over the 64-square-foot cap for collector-street frontage. The board found it fit the commercial character and approved it with no conditions.
Economic Development Roadmap Study
The board discussed a $200,000, 10-month study by Nadelson Dale Group to evaluate workforce data, infrastructure, and economic strategies to diversify the county's economy.
State Agency and Local Government Coordination on Nuisance Actions
The county wants state agencies to coordinate with local governments and provide written findings before filing public nuisance lawsuits against approved local projects.