2026-2027; local government.
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
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Overview
House Bill 4149 allows counties in Arizona with populations under 250,000, as determined by the 2020 census, greater flexibility in meeting their fiscal obligations. Specifically, these counties can utilize any revenue source, including those from countywide special taxing jurisdictions, to cover expenses. However, they are limited to using no more than $1,250,000 for purposes beyond the original revenue source. The bill also requires these counties to report to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee on how they utilize their revenue.
Key provisions
- Allows counties with populations under 250,000 to use any revenue source to meet fiscal obligations.
- Limits the amount of revenue counties can use for purposes other than the original source to $1,250,000.
- Requires counties to report revenue usage to the Joint Legislative Budget Committee.
Who is affected
- Counties in Arizona
- County Boards of Supervisors
- County Residents
Notable changes
- Provides increased financial flexibility for smaller counties.
Fiscal impact
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