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District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — COVID-19 Daily Dashboard

In This Newsletter:
COVID-19 Daily Dashboard
Governor Ducey’s New Executive Orders
ADHS & ASU’s New Mindfulness Website
2020 Census Video Challenge
DIY Tutorial for a No-Sew Face Mask
At Home Activity Ideas
Daily COVID-19 Facebook Live Updates
Suicide Prevention Hotline

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News — Coconino County’s Resources During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Coconino County is here to support our community during the COVID-19 Pandemic. The County has several resources for our community to use during this time.

You can visit our website by clicking here to see all the resources we are providing through Coconino County.

Below are some resources offered through the County as well as our community partners.

Grand Canyon National Park Announces Closure

Upon receiving the above request from Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS), acting Superintendent Mary Risser, with the support of the NPS Deputy Director, Operations, David Vela and Secretary of the Interior David Bernhardt, made the decision to immediately close the park until further notice.

Bilingual report: County announces changes to drive-up specimen collections sites. Referral from a medical provider Required

COCONINO COUTY — Coconino County health officials are changing the location and hours of the drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection sites. Specimen collection sites will not be taking specimens on Friday, March 27 and Saturday, March 28. There will only be…

Coconino County adopts new office and building procedures

Coconino County will be changing building entrance procedures and staffing to help mitigate the spread of COVID-19. All county departments will continue to provide statutory and critical services. Starting immediately, the County office changes will lessen direct person-to-person contact to…

Bilingual information: Coconino County Health officials confirm first death due to COVID-19

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first COVID-19 related death in Coconino County. The individual was a male in his 50s with underlying health conditions. CCHHS is working to identify and contact anyone who may…

County Courts modify schedules and procedures

Courts will remain open Under Arizona Supreme Court Administrative Order 2020-48 and Coconino County Superior Court Administrative Order 2020-005, the court is modifying court operations to protect the public, court staff and the judiciary. Court Administration is working with State…

Coconino County COVID-19 response exhausting resources and supplies

County requests support and supplies from federal and state government to continue response FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic will be impacted if supplies and financial resources aren’t replenished. Over the past week, the County has increased…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News

These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona

Today, we have 9 confirmed cases in Coconino County and 63 in the state of Arizona.

For additional information you can call our COVID 19 Information Call line at (928) 679-7300 or log into our Coconino County website to help answer your questions.

Bilingual report: Coconino County announces updated hours for two COVID-19 testing sites. Medical provider order required for testing

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County announces updated hours for two COVID-19 testing sites. Medical provider order required for testing. Click on flyers below for more information.    

Information about Coconino Detention Facility Operations

FLAGSTAFF — The safety of the Coconino County community, including incarcerated individuals, visitors to the Coconino County Detention Facility and the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office staff remains a top priority as severe respiratory illness outbreaks continue to evolve and spread globally.…

District 2 Supervisor Liz Archuleta — Special Edition News

March 16, 2020 Coconino County Government ELIZABETH C. ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 Special Edition Visit our Website Coconino County Confirms 2nd Presumptive Positive COVID 19 Case These are the new numbers today for Coconino County and the State of Arizona…

Bilingual report: Presumptive positive case of COVID-19 reported in Coconino County

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) confirmed the first presumptive positive case of COVID-19 in Coconino County. The test was conducted by TGen North Clinical Laboratory. The individual is from the greater Flagstaff area and is over…

Bilingual report: Coconino County Board of Supervisors declare County State of Emergency

FLAGSTAFF — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors declared a State of Emergency due to the outbreak of COVID-19. The declaration was approved at special session on Wednesday, March 18. With the declaration, Coconino County will be able to make appropriate…

Bilingual report: Coconino County adds second COVID-19 specimen collection. Medical provider order required for testing location

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County set-up a second drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection site. The additional site will begin collecting specimens beginning at 9 a.m. on Wednesday March 18 at Coconino Community College, East Campus, 3000 N. Fourth St. Flagstaff, AZ. The…

Bilingual report: Coconino County COVID-19 drive-up swab testing to begin. Medical provider order required for testing

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County established a drive-up COVID-19 specimen collection facility at Fort Tuthill. The site will be available for swab testing from noon – 4 p.m. on Monday, March 16. Beginning Tuesday, March 17, hours for drive-up testing will…

County County offices closed in observance of Presidents’ Day

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   County offices closed in observance of Presidents’ Day All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 17 in observance of Presidents’ Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will…

Joanne Keene named Deputy County Manager

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Manager James Jayne has announced the appointment of Joanne Keene as Deputy County Manager. The Board of Supervisors are expected to approve the appointment at a regular board meeting in March. Keene has almost twenty-five…

Coconino County Health and Human Services monitoring novel Coronavirus

COCONINO COUNTY — The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) is monitoring an outbreak of the novel (new) coronavirus (2019-nCoV), a respiratory illness originating in Wuhan, China. Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS), the Arizona Department of Health Services…

Coconino awarded rural broadband development grant

COCONINO COUNTY — The Arizona Commerce Authority awarded Coconino County with a $50,000 Arizona Rural Broadband Development Grant to accelerate the enhancement of broadband infrastructure to support economic growth and improve quality of life for Arizona’s rural residents. Coconino County…

Coconino County offices closed in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day

COCONINO COUNTY — All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 20 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will be open. Records…

Through July 21 — Internet-based Summer ’20 BBE business plan training & grant opportunity

Since 2007 Coconino County has been assisting eligible county residents with its Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) training (www.coconino.az.gov/bbe) and Individual Development Accounts (IDA) match saving grants (www.coconino.az.gov/ida) opportunity. The 9-week, summer 2020 BBE training is scheduled to be held 6-9pm, Tuesdays, May 26th through July 21st only online via a 9-week Zoom Web-based video conferencing format.

Coconino County offices closed for winter holidays

COCONINO COUNTY — All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2019 and Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2020 for the Christmas and New Year holidays. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol…

Through Nov. 20 — Basic Business Empowerment Training to be held in Page

Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available PAGE — Basic Business Empowerment Business Plan Development Training will be held through Nov. 20 at Coconino Community College, Page Instructional Site, 475 S. Lake Powell Blvd., Page.…

Coconino County offices closed for Labor Day

All Coconino County offices will be closed Monday, Sept. 2 in observance of Labor Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed on Monday, Sept. 2, records will remain open with limited staff from 8 a.m.…

Erika Arlington appointed County Legal Defender

FLAGSTAFF — County Manager James Jayne has named Erika Arlington as the new County Legal Defender. The Board of Supervisors confirmed the appointment during the Aug. 6 board meeting. Arlington has been serving as the Interim Legal Defender since January. The…

Sandbag distribution sites in Flagstaff

FLAGSTAFF — Due to the Museum Fire, the city of Flagstaff and the Coconino County Flood Control District have made sandbags available for residents. The pre-filled distribution location at Coconino High School will close the morning of July 29 and pre-filled…

Protective measures against wildfire smoke impacts

COCONINO COUNTY — Smoke from the Museum Fire is impacting several Flagstaff communities. Coconino County Health and Human Services is encouraging individuals to take precautions to protect themselves from the health effects of wildfire smoke. Anyone who can see, taste or…

Coconino County offices closed for July 4 holiday

All Coconino County offices will be closed Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed on Thursday, July 4, records will remain open from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.…

Multiple Governing Board Seats seeking applicants

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County Superintendent of Schools Risha VanderWey is seeking applicants for appointment to four school districts. One seat is open in Coconino Community College District 5 in Page, Coconino Association for Vocations, Industry, and Technology (CAVIAT) Education…

Spring Valley Road Project underway

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County contractor, Rummel Construction, has broken ground on the Spring Valley Road Drainage Improvement Project. The project is located about 10 miles north of East Old Route 66 in Parks, Ariz. The goal of the project…

The Trust For Public Land and Coconino County Announce Expansion of Roger’s Lake County Natural Area

COCONINO COUNTY — The Trust for Public Land and Coconino County announced the purchase of 80 acres at Rogers Lake near Flagstaff on May 28. The existing Rogers Lake Natural Area, a wetland area surrounded by ponderosa pine and gambel oak…

Coconino County Offices closed in honor of Memorial Day

COCONINO COUNTY — All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 27, 2019 in honor of Memorial Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed on Monday, May 27, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will…

District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler: Coconino County Offices closed in honor of Memorial Day

Click here for the entire e-newsletter   Coconino County Offices closed in honor of Memorial Day All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, May 27, 2019 in honor of Memorial Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s…

June 10 — County holds press conference on Health and Human Services department

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County is holding a press conference to announce the formation of the Health & Human Services department. The new department integrates the Career Center, Community Services and the Public Health Services District. This press conference will take place…

June 25 — Truth in Taxation hearing set

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County is publishing the Truth in Taxation notice, as required by Arizona state law, explaining potential changes in the amount of property taxes collected. Interested citizens are invited to attend the public hearing which is at 6 p.m.,…

Board of Supervisors & District Nominating Committees solicit applications for the Commission on Trial Court Appointments

COCONINO COUNTY — Applicants are being sought to fill positions for the Commission on Trial Court Appointments for Coconino County District 1, District 2 and District 3. District 4 and District 5 are developing their nominating committees and will be seeking…

Coconino County seeking Bilingual Case Worker Community Services applicants

COCONINO COUNTY — Coconino County is seeking a bilingual (Spanish) case worker for the Community Services department. Salary: $41,260.00 Annually Job number: 0802372 Click here to apply   As an award-winning organization with high regard for cultural diversity and the positive contributions of…

Coconino County, Flagstaff declare State of Emergency for record setting storm. See related regional snow storm information here

Most County Offices close through the weekend in response COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a State of Emergency Declaration on Tuesday, Feb. 26. due to the major snow storm that started late…

District 2 Supervisor Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Archuleta update for Feb. 21 — County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm

‌ Coconino County Board of Supervisors ELIZABETH “LIZ” ARCHULETA Supervisor, District 2 larchuleta@coconino.az.gov Phone: (928) 679-7162 ‌ February 21, 2019 County Declares State of Emergency for Record Setting Storm The Coconino County Board of Supervisors are expected to affirm a…

Coconino County, City of Flagstaff offices closed in observance of Presidents Day

COCONINO COUNTY — All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Feb. 18 in observance of Presidents Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention will be open. Records will be open…

Bellemont Area Plan Open House to be held Jan. 31

COCONINO COUNTY — The public is invited to attend an Open House to review the draft Bellemont Area Plan. The meeting will begin at 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 31 at the Robinson Readiness Center Drill Floor, Camp Navajo, Bellemont, Ariz. The…

Coconino County offices closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day

Click here for the entire e-newsletter All Coconino County administrative offices will be closed Monday, Jan. 21 in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. While the administrative offices at the Sheriff’s Office will be closed, Dispatch, Patrol and Detention…

Supervisors recognize Fourth Grade Water Ethic Contest winners

FLAGSTAFF — Art submissions are utilized for promoting water stewardship throughout northern Arizona. Posters are created for classrooms, events, presentations and are developed into bathroom water awareness signs. The Coconino County Board of Supervisors, the Coconino County Sustainable Building Program, the…

Statement from the Board of Supervisors on the passing of Congressman Ed Pastor

The Coconino County Board of Supervisors were deeply saddened to learn that Congressman Ed Pastor passed away this week. Congressman Pastor was a tremendous public servant, a constant advocate for Coconino County, a great representative of the State of Arizona…

Winter Parking Ordinance begins this week

FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County’s annual Winter Parking Ordinance 2017-11 will be in effect between Thursday, Nov. 1 and Monday, April 1, 2019. The ordinance requires parking restrictions from County maintained rights-of-way during snow season and for the enforcement of parking restrictions…

County pays down pension liability, saves nearly $30 million over the next 20 years

COCONINO COUNTY — The Coconino County Board of Supervisors approved payments to pension liabilities that will result in a $30 million savings over the next 20 years for county taxpayers The Coconino County Board of Supervisors approved payments to pension…

Through Nov. 20 — Next 12-week Basic Business Empowerment class to be held in Flagstaff

Individual Development Accounts (IDA) matching grants for business, college education also available FLAGSTAFF — Coconino County Community Services’ (CCCS) 12-week (36-hour) Basic Business Empowerment (BBE) training is offered for Coconino County residents 18-years of age and older. Its purpose is…