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A Day to Remember in Prescott

For most of us, Memorial Day 2012 Prescott marks the beginning of a season of summer fun. But don’t let the real meaning of the holiday get lost amidst the barbecues and beach...

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2012 County Candidate Official Signature Requirements

from:Yavapai County Government

The Official Signature Requirements for County Candidates is now available. Click on the link above for more information.

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Planning & Zoning Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing application shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Planning and Zoning Com The following hearing applications shall appear in addition to...

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BOS Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing applications shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Board of Supervisors at their regularly scheduled meeting March 19 2012

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County Vehicle Auction - April 14, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, April 14, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019

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March 13th Election

from:Yavapai County Government

Election results will be available by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, March 13, 2012. Since this is a vote by mail election, there will be only one posting of results on Election Night. Check...

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2012-2013 Property Valuation Booklet - How it Affects Your Tax Bill

from:Yavapai County Government

Click on the link above for information on how your property valuation affects your property taxes.

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Special District Proposed New Fee Schedule

from:Yavapai County Government

Click on the link above for more information.

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Planning & Zoning Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing application shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Planning and Zoning Commission at their regularly scheduled meeting on March 21st in...

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Elección Reportando de Noche

from:Yavapai County Government

Resultados están disponibles después de las 8 pm el 28 de Febrero, 2012.

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Election Night Reporting

from:Yavapai County Government

Results available after 8 pm on February 28, 2012

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County Vehicle Auction - March 24, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, March 24, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019

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Mechanical Fuels Reduction Project Continues at Thumb Butte

from:Prescott National Forest

PRESCOTT, AZ ----Prescott National Forest officials would like to remind the public to be cautious when recreating and hiking near the mechanical treatment areas around Ponderosa...

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County Vehicle Auction - March 10, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, March 10, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019

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2013 Notices of Value were mailed Friday, February 17th

from:Yavapai County Government

Yavapai County Assessor, Pamela J. Pearsall, wants to inform the public that the 2013 Notices of Value were mailed February 17th. For more information, click on the links above.

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Now Available! Yavapai County Outdoor Tourism Website

from:Yavapai County Government

Our Geographic Information Systems team has created an interactive mapping website that provides a comprehensive inventory of outdoor recreation sites and tourism information,...

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County Vehicle Auction - February 25, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, February 25, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019

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County Vehicle Auction - February 11, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, February 11, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019.

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Area Closures Coming Soon to Granite Mountain and Thumb Butte

from:Prescott National Forest

PRESCOTT, AZ---Folks have two more weekends for climbing opportunities before the Prescott National Forest officials will implement restrictions on climbing and other activities...

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Special Districts in 2013

from:Yavapai County Government

Click on the link above for Yavapai County Special Districts information as it pertains to the new five member Board of Supervisors District boundaries.

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Forest Service Holding Meetings For Fire Season Equipment Vendors

from:Prescott National Forest

Prescott, AZ - The USDA Forest Service Southwestern Region is hosting a meeting for vendors interested in providing resources to support wildfires and other emergency incidents. ...

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Pile Burning on The Verde Ranger District

from:City Of Prescott

Prescott, AZ - Fire managers on the Verde Ranger District plan to burn approximately 100 acres of accumulated slash piles which will help to improve Pronghorn habitat on Tuesday,...

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Planning & Zoning Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing application shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Planning & Zoning Commission at their regularly scheduled meeting on Jan 18th in...

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County Vehicle Auction - January 28, 2012

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, January 28, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019.

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2012 Candidate Information Report

from:Yavapai County Government

The list of County candidates for the 2012 Primary Election is now available.

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Fry’s Donates to the Community Health Center of Yavapai

from:Yavapai County Government

For the third year in a row, Fry’s Food Stores through their Giving Hope A Hand Campaign has donated funds locally to the Yavapai County’s Community Health Center of...

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Lista de Votación Temprana Permanente

from:Yavapai County Government

Cuando cualquier elector solicite, por medio del formulario mencionado aquí arriba, ser incluido en la Lista de Votación Temprana Permanente, el elector no...

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County Vehicle Auction

from:Yavapai County Government

WHEN: Saturday, January 14, 2012 at 8:00 AM WHERE: Sierra Auctions, 3570 NW Grand Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85019.

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Forest Road 104 on Mingus Mountain Closed for the Winter

from:City Of Prescott

PRESCOTT, AZ---Recreation officials on the Verde Ranger District announced that on Monday, December 5, 2011 Forest Road 104 on Mingus Mountain was  closed for winter. ...

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Pile Burning The Week Of December 5, 2011

Prescott, AZ - Pending favorable conditions, fire specialists on the Prescott National Forest will be burning piles at one or more of the following locations the week of December...

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Rimrock Resident Attacked by Rabid Fox

from:Yavapai County Government

A Rimrock area resident and family dog was attacked by a rabid fox November 23. The fox was killed during the incident by a neighbor. The remains sent to the Arizona State...

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Help those with less this winter. Join the Coat/Sleeping Bag Drive...

from:Yavapai County Government

Yavapai County has a growing underprivileged population in need of items to protect them from cold weather and wind chill throughout the fall and winter. To fill this urgent need...

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Top Thanksgiving Turkey Tips for Safe Cooking This Season

from:Yavapai County Government

Most important thing to know is that the internal temperate of the cooked turkey must reach 165 degrees as measured with a food thermometer. For more safety information from the...

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Environmental Services accepts info requests by email

from:Yavapai County Government

The Development Services Environmental Unit accepts e-mail information requests for On-Site Waste Water Treatment Systems (Septic Systems) and Percolation results.

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Permit Status of Construction Permits

from:Yavapai County Government

Customers may obtain information on the status of their permit applications and active issued permits, as well as basic construction permit information for permits on currently...

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Planning & Zoning Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing application shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Planning & Zoning Commission at their regularly scheduled meeting on December 7,...

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Board of Supervisors Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing applications shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Board of Supervisors at their regularly scheduled meeting December 5, 2011.

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66th Annual Yavapai County Spelling Bee

from:Yavapai County Government

The 66th Annual Yavapai County Spelling Bee will be held on Wednesday, February 15, 2012 in the Ruth Street Theater at Prescott High School. Click on the link above for more...

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Pile Burning the week of November 14, 2011

from:Prescott National Forest

Prescott, AZ---Pending favorable conditions, fire specialists on the Prescott National Forest will be burning piles at one or more of the following locations the week of November...

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The Power of a Single Vote - Prescott Election Information and Polling Places

Presidential elections tend to get most of the attention, but there are plenty of key local Prescott elections this year that are equally important. As they say, "all...

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New Seasonal Fuelwood Restrictions

from:Prescott National Forest

Prescott, AZ - In an effort to protect National Forest lands and roads from damage due to vehicle use during wet conditions, seasonal restrictions are necessary. The area around...

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Prescott National Forest Pioneers a New Project With The Student Conservation Association Providing Job Training For Veterans

from:Prescott National Forest

Prescott, AZ - The Student Conservation Association (SCA), in partnership with Prescott National Forest, is pioneering a new program, the Veteran’s Fire Corps (VFC), to complete...

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Free Healthy Living Workshop

from:Yavapai County Government

Do you have diabetes, heart disease, COPD, arthritis, fibromyalgia, chronic pain, or other ongoing health condition? We can help. Click on the link above for information on a...

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Prescribed Brun Planned Near Ash Creek: October 26 - 28, 2011

from:Prescott National Forest

Prescott, AZ - Fire managers on the Bradshaw Ranger District plan to burn approximately 1000 acres of chaparral and ponderosa pine near the community of Crown King; south of...

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Scottsdale resident Randy E King and Best-Selling author signs book to benefit Teenage Republicans

Randy E King a Scottsdale resident and Best-Selling national and international author will donate a signed copy of his latest book: Left-Center – Right, What is Best for...

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Salad Blend Recall due to Possible Salmonella Contamination

from:Yavapai County Government

Taylor Farms Retail Inc. is initiating a voluntary, precautionary recall of 3,265 cases of various salad blends with the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella following a...

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Elección del 8 de Noviembre

from:Yavapai County Government

Los resultados de la elección estarán disponible a eso de las 8:00 p.m. el martes día 8 de Noviembredel 2011. Como esta elección es de votación...

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November 8th Election

from:Yavapai County Government

Election results will be available by 8:00 pm on Tuesday, November 8, 2011. Since this is a vote by mail election, there will be only one posting of results on Election Night....

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Public Hearing Notice for Planning & Zoning Commission

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing applications shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Planning & Zoning Commission at their regularly scheduled meeting on November 9,...

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Public Hearing Notice

from:Yavapai County Government

The following hearing application for Reversion of Conditional Zoning Map Change shall appear in addition to previously set matters by the Board of Supervisors at their reqularly...

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