Mark Stewart

2026 General Election Administration & Early Voting Plan

Covered under existing election operational budgets.

Animal Shelter Overpopulation and Rescue Partnerships

Nominal administrative costs absorbed within existing department budgets.

School District Tax Levy Adjustments

Sets a $72,550 cash deficit levy for Alhambra Elementary School District.

State Expenditure Limitation and Opioid Settlement Funds

State-mandated payments increased by $28.7 million to a total of $412.3 million for FY 2027.

Outside Legal Counsel and Federal Oversight of Sheriff's Office

An additional expenditure of up to $750,000 in legal fees, aimed at reducing ongoing annual monitoring costs exceeding $30 million.

Medical Examiner Autopsy Image Disclosure and Educational Research

Minimal fiscal impact, focused primarily on statutory compliance and professional liability.

Homeland Security Grant for Surveillance Pole Cameras

Involves federal grant funding for two surveillance pole cameras under an 18,000-dollar allocation.

Peoria County Island Fire District Impact Statement

Proposed property tax levy of $260 per $100,000 of limited property value for affected property owners.

Miami Avenue Jurisdictional Transfer and Road Maintenance

Minimal administrative and ongoing maintenance costs absorbed by MCDOT for a 0.000619-square-mile road segment.

Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation

Resources are supported through existing public health and human services allocations.

Carefree Commercial Scenic Corridor Development

Generates private economic investment and property tax revenue.

Affordable Housing Funding Restructuring and Down Payment Assistance

Reallocation of $702,000 in federal ARPA funds within existing contractual scopes.

Framework 2040 Comprehensive Plan Adoption

None directly from adoption, but will guide future capital and infrastructure expenditures.

2026 Heat Season Preparedness and Public Health Response

Funding relies on a mix of federal ARPA funds, CDC grants, and opioid settlement dollars, with officials evaluating future sustainability as ARPA funds wind down.

Employee Health Benefits and Healthcare Rates

Impacts county operating costs and employee premium contributions for roughly 15,000 personnel.

Mental Health Treatment and Court-Ordered Renewal Funding

Highlights potential funding needs for court-ordered psychiatric treatment renewals.

Prohibition of Personal Profit from Non-Public Information

None directly, but protects public resources and integrity.

voter eligibility investigation

County taxpayers foot the bill for the extra hours investigators had to spend sorting out federal database glitches.

elections facility

While the exact price tag isn't highlighted, investing in tech upgrades usually means saving time and reducing costly errors down the road.

FY 2027 County Budget Adoption

Impacts the county general fund through requests for staffing, security capital projects, and right-sizing overtime.

Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation

Statutory Hearing: Hopi Vista Irrigation Water District

Road File Declarations and Patent Easement Abandonments

Consent Agenda (Items 11-101, 103-105)

Item 102: Peoria County Island Fire District Impact Statement

Board of Supervisors Addendum (Items 106-112)

Improvement District: Casitas Bonitas Sewer Rate Hearing

Flood Control District: 2026 Five-Year Floodplain Management Plan & Property Transfers

APPOINTMENT TO THE MARICOPA COUNTY AUDIT ADVISORY COMMITTEE

APPOINTMENT TO BOARD OF HEALTH

APPOINTMENT TO THE TRAVEL REDUCTION PROGRAM REGIONAL TASK FORCE

CANCELLATION OF ELECTION AND APPROVAL OF APPOINTMENTS

DUPLICATE WARRANTS

STALE DATED WARRANTS

SPECIAL EVENT LICENSE FOR RECREATION CENTERS OF SUN CITY INC

SPECIAL EVENT LICENSE FOR FE RACING, INC

SPECIAL EVENT LICENSE FOR BOBS FREE BIKES

MINUTES

APPOINTMENTS - COUNTY ATTORNEY

DRUG ENFORCEMENT ADMINISTRATION STATE AND LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY MEMORANDUM OF AGREEMENT WITH MARICOPA COUNTY ATTORNEY'S OFFICE

Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation

2027 Legislative Package Approval

Supporting all items while noting continued engagement on minor autopsy privacy provisions.

Amendment to the Maricopa County 2026 Tax Levy Packet

Denial of Glengale Logistic Military Compatibility Permit (Item 11)

Approval of Amendments to Contracts with Newtown Community Development Corp. and FSL Holding Properties (Items 44 and 45)

Changed vote from no after learning about the direct human impact and assistance provided to waiting families.

Approval of Addendum Items 72 through 75

Supports fighting the burdensome federal oversight of the sheriff's office to save taxpayer money.

Consent Item 57: Homeland Security Grant Agreement for Pole Cameras

Expressed reservations regarding surveillance technology and insufficient background information on the pole camera contract.

Consent Item 97: ARPA Expenditure Approvals and Budget Adjustments

Voted against due to concerns over national debt and inflationary pressures associated with ARPA funds.

Consent Item 101: Budget Transfer and Program Allocation

Voted no after raising concerns about lack of district consultation and preference for free-market solutions.

Canvass the Returns for the July 21, 2026, Primary Election

Commended election staff, recorder staff, and poll workers for exceptional customer service and an incredible experience during the primary.

Setting Hearing for De-annexation of Miami Avenue Right-of-Way

Convening in Executive Session

Adoption of 2026 Primary and General Election Plans (Item 107)

Expressed confidence in election staff and recorder personnel while emphasizing the need for legislative clarity and future statutory reforms.

Convene in Executive Session

Maricopa County Truth in Taxation Motion to Levy

Flood Control District Truth in Taxation Motion to Levy

Library District Truth in Taxation Motion to Levy

Adoption of the Maricopa County Fiscal Year 2027 Budget

Adoption of the Flood Control District Budget

Adoption of the Library District Budget

Adoption of the County Improvement Districts Budgets

Approval of Wintersburg 313 Comprehensive Plan Amendment (CPA250011)

Approval of Wintersburg 313 Zone Change (Z250034)

Approval of HVRV 115th Ave. Storage Zone Change (Z250020)

Approval of Arlington Valley Solar Energy 3 Zone Change (Z250026)

Approval of Crown Castle 802250 SUP Modification (SU250036)

Approval of All Things Metal Phase 2 Plan of Development (PD250039)

Approval of Atlas Disposal Dispatch Yard Zone Change (Z250039)

Approval of M&H Equipment Storage Zone Change (Z250041)

Approval of Martinez Village Shops Zone Change (Z260003)

Approval of Crown 827302 San Tan Irrigation SUP Modification (SU260010)

Indefinite Continuance of Saguaro Blossom Pet Spa Expansion

Adoption of Proposed Ordinance No. P-37 Human Waste

Approval of County Attorney Litigation Authorization (Items 82 and 83)

Approval of Flood Control District Items (84-88)

Canvass Returns for May 19, 2026 Goldfield Ranch Fire District Election

Approval of Framework 2040 Maricopa County Comprehensive Plan

Resolution for 2026 Primary Election Voting Centers and Drop Boxes

Voted in favor under statutory authority to ensure election preparations move forward.

Adoption of the Maricopa County FY 2027 Tentative Budget

Adoption of the Flood Control District FY 2027 Tentative Budget

Adoption of the Library District FY 2027 Tentative Budget

Adoption of FY 2027 Tentative Budgets for Special Districts and Street Lighting Improvement Districts

Executive Session

Project Baccara Military Compatibility Permit (MCP250007)

Noted national data demands and confirmed military sign-off on compatibility.

Transfer of Ownership of Retiring Equine Jack

Rancho Bravo Special Use Permit (Item 7)

Salt River Project Easement (Item 69)

Statecraft PLLC Procurement (Item 74)

Expressed lack of sufficient information to move forward.

Approval of Hegic South Zoning Amendment (Case Z250024)

Approval of Clean Harbors Industrial Zone Change (Case Z250030)