Maricopa County is the fourth most populous County in the Nation and the second largest in land area. We employ approximately 13,000 individuals who work throughout a number of elected and appointed departments. The Office of Communications represents the County as a whole and promotes communication with external agencies.

As you know, news develops very quickly so this site has been designed to give you the latest County news and information. Please visit us often, subscribe to different news feeds, and feel free to contact us if you have any suggestions or questions about Maricopa County operations.

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Maricopa County is assembling a countywide Speakers’ Bureau. We can provide interesting, informative speakers, programs and presentations for your school, civic club or business association. We offer a wide range of topics from air pollution, courts and public health, to parks. We can even schedule an elected county official. Contact Terri Mulholland at 602-506-5071 or by e-mail.

Medical Examiner and AZ Public Safety Identify 'John Doe' 10/10/2012 County Medical Examiner’s Office and Arizona Department of Public Safety Identify John Bryan Moore

Tim Boncoskey wins national award 10/2/2012 Tim Boncoskey, Chief Deputy Assessor for Maricopa County, has been named as 2012 Member of the Year by the International Association of Assessing Officers.

Cyber Security Initiative launched 9/26/2012 Joining a national initiative sponsored by the National Association of Counties, the Maricopa County Board of Supervisors will promote Internet security among its employees, other governmental organizations and the public.