Title 9 — Cities and Towns
12 chapters · 460 sections in this title.
A.R.S. § 9-101 Incorporation; definitions
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A. If two-thirds of the qualified electors residing in a community containing a population of fifteen hundred or more inhabitants or in a community within ten miles of the boundary of a national park or monument that contains a population of five hundred or more persons petition …
A.R.S. § 9-101.01 Incorporation; urbanized area
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A. Notwithstanding any other law, all territory within six miles of an incorporated city or town, as the same now exists or may hereafter be established, having a population of five thousand or more persons, and all territory within three miles of any incorporated city or town, a…
A.R.S. § 9-101.02 Alternate method of incorporation for certain areas; definition
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A. As an alternate procedure for incorporation, any unincorporated community containing a population of seventy-five hundred persons or more, if such community includes all of the territory of a district organized under title 48, chapter 19, which itself includes all of the terri…
A.R.S. § 9-101.03 Alternate method of incorporation for an area containing a sanitary district and four road districts; definition
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A. As an alternate procedure for incorporation, any unincorporated community containing a population of two thousand five hundred persons or more, if such community includes all of the territory of four districts organized under title 48, chapter 10 and all of the territory of a …
A.R.S. § 9-102 Disincorporation
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A. The supervisors of the county in which a city or town is situated shall, upon the petition of two-thirds of the qualified electors residing within the city or town within sixty days of when the petition is filed, do either of the following: 1. Disincorporate the city or town, …
A.R.S. § 9-103 Reincorporation of existing municipalities; effect of change
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A. A city or town heretofore incorporated desiring to be reincorporated may, upon petition of a majority of its qualified electors to the board of supervisors of the county in which the city or town is situated, by order of the board of county supervisors, be disincorporated and …
A.R.S. § 9-104 County services for newly incorporated city or town
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A. When county territory is included within the boundaries of a newly incorporated city or town, all codes, rules and regulations made, established, adopted or enacted by such county, relating to zoning, building, plumbing, mechanical, electrical and health and sanitation shall a…
A.R.S. § 9-121 Consolidation of towns
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1. The date on which the election is to be held. 2. The places where votes may be cast, and at least one place shall be designated within the corporate limits of each of the two towns. 3. The hours between which the polling places will be open. 4. The name of the proposed consoli…
A.R.S. § 9-122 Unification of a city and a town
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A. If the common council of a city and the common council of a town whose boundaries are within five miles of each other at one or more points pass a resolution requesting an election for the purpose of unifying the city and the town into one incorporated city, and a petition is …
A.R.S. § 9-131 Incorporation; definition
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A. When two-thirds of the qualified electors in each county residing in a single community containing a collective population of fifteen hundred or more inhabitants petition their respective boards of supervisors, setting forth the metes and bounds of the community and the name u…
A.R.S. § 9-132 Disincorporation
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Upon petition of two-thirds of the qualified electors residing within a city or town located in more than one county, the boards of supervisors of the respective counties, meeting in joint session may disincorporate the city or town, and appoint a trustee with authority to termin…
A.R.S. § 9-133 Reincorporation
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The provisions of section 9-103 shall be applicable to incorporations under this article, provided that petitions under this section shall be submitted to the respective boards of supervisors. The boards of supervisors meeting in joint session may order the city or town disincorp…
A.R.S. § 9-134 Annexation
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Any incorporated city or town may annex territory in an adjacent county pursuant to the provisions of section 9-471.
A.R.S. § 9-135 Relations with county
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If a city or town is located in more than one county, and the law requires the filing or recording of any paper, document or notice of the taking of any action within a county, such city or town shall perform such filing or recording or take such action within the county in which…
A.R.S. § 9-136 State or county collected taxes
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The department of revenue, the county treasurers and every other state department, agency or political subdivision, shall remit to cities and towns located in more than one county their portion of taxes which are collected for and in behalf of the incorporated cities and towns. D…
A.R.S. § 9-137 Powers and duties
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[Repealed or reserved.]