Mark Stewart

Animal Shelter Overpopulation and Rescue Partnerships

Nominal administrative costs absorbed within existing department budgets.

Medical Examiner Autopsy Image Disclosure and Educational Research

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

Domestic Violence Awareness Proclamation

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

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.

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.

Public Safety Sales Tax Renewal

Generates approximately $288 million annually to fund county jail operations, correctional health services, and adult and juvenile probation.

Eviction Prevention and Mental Health Pilot Programs

Includes $809,000 shifted to the county attorney and public health for mental health services.

Statecraft PLLC Legal Procurement and Election Litigation

Allocates up to $250,000 in county funds for specialized legal representation.

Information Technology Security and Risk Management Findings

Remediation is handled within existing county information technology department operational budgets.

Termination of Court Services Agreement with Town of Queen Creek

Involves approximately $100,000 in court staffing costs and uncompensated municipal case processing.

police accountability program

While exact expansion costs weren't detailed, using existing school and police resources keeps the price tag pretty low for taxpayers.

Public Urination and Defecation Prohibition Ordinance

Negligible administrative costs associated with enforcement.

Constable Deputy Salary Adjustments

Requires $160,441 annually including ERE for nine deputy constables plus startup costs for a new constable position.

Explosion of Digital Evidence and Prosecution Backlogs

Part of the MCAO's $12.57 million above-baseline request, including $1.5 million for IT software.

Jail Facilities Excise Tax Renewal (Proposition 413)

Generates millions annually to fund roughly 50% of the county's detention and jail operations at no increased tax rate.

Sheriff's Office Overtime and Vacancy Rate Adjustments

Involves a $5.3 million general fund budget adjustment for vacancy rates and millions in technology maintenance agreements.

emergency declaration

This move opens the door for external state and federal disaster relief funds to cover emergency response costs instead of relying solely on local taxpayers.

PUBLIC SAFETY SURVIVING SPOUSE MEDICAL PLAN BUDGET ADJUSTMENT

PUBLIC SAFETY ANSWERING POINT POLICY ROUTING FUNCTION BACKUP AGREEMENT WITH THE CITY OF PHOENIX

AMENDMENT TO AGREEMENT FROM THE ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY (#2025-294) FOR ANTI HUMAN TRAFFICKING (50DPSAHT)

FY26 ARIZONA DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC SAFETY ANTI-HUMAN TRAFFICKING GRANT