Cochise County
General Information
Cochise County Website
County Seat: Bisbee 85603
Created: February 1, 1881
Courthouse:100 Quality Hill, Bisbee 85603
Superior Court, Clerk of the Court, County Attorney, Public Defender
Administration: 1415 Melody Lane, Building G, Bisbee 85603
Old High School: 100 Clawson Avenue, Bisbee 85603
School Supt., County Library, Housing, & Legal Defender
Melody Lane: 1415 Melody Lane, Bisbee 85603
Board of Supervisors, Assessor, Recorder, Administrator, Economic Development, Elections, Highway/Floodplain, HR, Planning/Zoning, Health, Treasurer, Finance, & IT
Western Regional Landfill: Solid Waste
- Area Code: 520
- Administration: 432-9200
- TDD 432-9297
- Area (total/% private): 6,165 square miles/41%
- Population: 126,442 (2020)
- Standard email format: flast@cochise.az.gov
- Board meets 1st and 3rd Tuesday of the month at 10:00 a.m.
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Supervisors
Phone: 432-9200
Fax: 432-5016
1415 Melody Lane, Building G, Bisbee AZ 85603
| District | Supervisor |
|---|---|
| District 1 | Email Tom Crosby |
| District 2 | Email Ann English (Chair) |
| District 3 | Email Peggy Judd (Vice-Chair) |
COUNTY-WIDE ELECTED OFFICIALS
| Title | Official | Phone | Fax | Deputy | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessor | Email Philip Leiendecker | 432-8650 | 432-8698 | Chief Deputy: Felix Dagnino | P.O. Box 168 |
| Attorney | Email Brian McIntyre | 432-8700 | 432-4208 | Chief Civil Deputy: Christine Roberts Chief Criminal Deputy: Lori Zucco | P.O. Drawer CA |
| Clerk of the Superior Clerk | Email Amy Hunley | 432-8600 | 432-4850 | Chief Deputy: Daniel Vertrees | P.O. Drawer CK |
| Recorder | Email David Stevens | 432-8350 | 432-8698 | Chief Deputy: Heather L. Lopez | 1415 Melody Lane, Building B |
| School Superintendent | Email Jacqui Clay | 432-8950 | 432-7136 | Chief Deputy: Rose Martinez | P.O. Drawer 208 |
| Sheriff | Email Mark Dannels | 432-9505 | 432-7603 | Chief Deputy: Thad Smith Jail Commander: Kenny Bradshaw Patrol Commander: Sam Farris Support Service Commander: Tom Alinen | 205 N. Judd Drive, Bisbee 85603 |
| Treasurer | Email Cathrine Traywick | 432-8400 | 432-8438 | Chief Deputy: Maria Pitzlin | P.O. Box 1778 |
DEPARTMENT HEADS
Phone:432-9200
1415 Melody Lane
| Title | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| County Administrator | Email Richard Karwaczka | 432-9200 |
| Budget Manager | Dan Duchon | 432-9200 |
| Clerk of the Board | Tim Mattix | 432-9200 |
| Development Services | Daniel Coxworth | 432-9240 |
| Elections Director | Lisa Marra | 432-8970 |
| Engineering & Natural Resources | Jackie Watkins | 432-9310 |
| Emergency Services | Judy Lynnn | 432-9220 |
| Facilities Management | Henry Meraz | 432-9730 |
| Family Conciliation Court | Brooke Mansour | 432-8485 |
| Finance | Kieth Buoncore | 432-8370 |
| Fleet Services | Harold Nixon | 432-9380 |
| Health & Social Services | Alicia Thompson | 432-9400 |
| Housing Authority | Anita Baca | 432-8880 |
| Human Resources | Tracey Romero | 432-9700 |
| Indigent Defense Coordinator | Sharon Gilman | 432-9200 |
| Information Technology | Joe Casey | 432-8300 |
| Juvenile Court Services | Terry Bannon (Judge) | 803-3000 |
| Legal Advocate | Sara Xochitl Orozco | 432-8470 |
| Legal Defender | Sara Dent | 803-3260 |
| Library | Amadee Ricketts | 432-8930 |
| Probation Chief Officer - Adult | John Schow | 432-8800 |
| Procurement | Anne Coppola | 432-8390 |
| Public Defender | Vacant | 432-8440 |
| Public Information Officer | Amanda Baillie | 432-9200 |
| Public Works/Solid Waste Director | Martin Haverty | 432-9310 |
| Risk Manager | Julie Morales | 432-9833 |
JUSTICE COURTS
| Precinct | Justice of the Peace | Constable | Phone | Fax | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Precinct 1 - Bisbee | Email Janus Poppe | Vacant | 432-9540 | 432-5271 | 207 N. Judd Drive, Bisbee 85603 |
| Precinct 2 - Douglas | Email Alma Vildosola | Vacant | 805-5640 | 364-3684 | 1012 N. G Avenue, Douglas 85607 |
| Precinct 3 - Benson | Email Bruce Staggs | Email Donald Fenn | Bruce Staggs: 586-8100 Donald Fenn: 221-0739 | 586-8117 | 126 W. 5th Street, Benson 85602 |
| Precinct 4 - Willcox | Email Trevor Ward | Email Mike Fortenberry | 384-7000 | 384-7019 | 450 S. Haskell Avenue, Willcox 85643 |
| Precinct 5 - Sierra Vista | Email Kenneth Curfman | Email Melissa Wirthlin | Kenneth Curfman: 803-3800 Melissa Wirthlin: 803-3971 | 439-9106 | 100 Colonia de Salud, Sierra Vista 85635 |
| Precinct 6 - Bowie | Email Ruben Adame | Email Thomas Bailey | Ruben Adame: 847-2303 Thomas Bailey: 235-7583 | 847-2242 | 201 North Central Avenue, Bowie 85605 |
SUPERIOR COURT |
| Division | Judge | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Division 1 | Laura Cardinal | 432-8540 |
| Division 2 | John Kelliher Jr. | 432-3300 |
| Division 3 | David Thorn | 432-8530 |
| Division 4 | Timothy Dickerson | 432-8520 |
| Division 5 | Jason Lindstrom | 432-8480 |
| Division 6 | Terry Bannon | 432-3320 |
| Administrator | John Schow | 432-8500 |