More Pima County Stories

Authorities investigating death of a Pima County Jail inmate

Sheriff's office says 24-year-old Pedro Xavier Martinez Palacio alerted a corrections officer that he needed medical help.

New trail opens in Green Valley

The trail is named for two longtime bicycling advocates.

Pima Officials want to modernize county election system

Voting centers and tablets could replace precincts and voter printouts

Pima County Assessor's office heads to the library

Staff will be available at libraries across the county.

Pima County adds testing site to meet surge

Board of supervisors also okays 5-year test supply.

Huckelberry recovering at home

The county administrator was injured in October while biking in Tucson.

County attorney reassigns unvaccinated workers

Department fulfills mandate without firings.

Pima County out of take-home COVID tests

In-clinic tests still available, county health director says.

51 unvaccinated Pima County workers heading for the exits

County prepares to fire employees who defied mandate.

At-home COVID test kit distribution at Abrams Public Health Center on Tuesday

The Pima County Health Department and El Rio Community Health Center will have 3,000 kits available between 1 and 7 p.m.

Pima County reinstates mask requirement

The mandate goes into effect immediately and runs through the end of February.

Pima County seeks volunteers for annual street count

The data will help the county provide services to those experiencing homelessness.

First case of Omicron variant confirmed in Pima County

The Pima County Health Department said the person tested positive for COVID-19 in Tucson in early December.

Pima Animal Care Center is overcrowded, asking community to help with strays

The center also says that when done responsibly, it's OK to give a new pet as a holiday gift

Surcharge for unvaccinated Pima County employees challenged

A law enforcement union has filed a lawsuit challenging a $45 health insurance surcharge on Pima County employees who haven’t received the coronavirus vaccine.

Pima County board names Jan Lesher as acting administrator

Lesher has been leading the county as its chief deputy administrator since Oct. 23, when County Administrator Chuck Huckelberry was hospitalized after a crash.

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