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Economic
and Community Development
- Eye to
the Future: MC 2020, a comprehensive plan for growth
- Community
Development Block Grants (CDBG): serving primarily low income
persons in urban Maricopa County
- HOME: creates
affordable housing opportunities for eligible participants
- Community
Action Programs
- Head Start
Programs
- JTPA -
Job Training Partnership Act Programs
Education
- Home Schooling
Services
- Fiscal
Services
- Regional
School District
- Teacher
Certification
- Technical
Support Services
Environmental/Sanitation Monitoring
- Clean air
- Safe drinking
water
- Sanitary
food service
- Approved
waste disposal
Flood Control
- Capital
Improvement Projects provide flood and stormwater management
services to reduce or eliminate the risk of loss of life or
property
Libraries
- Service
for the entire County
- Only service
for 3 unincorporated communities and 8 towns
- Bookmobile/Outreach
services for those physically disabled or unable to travel
Parks and Recreation
- Over 110,000 acres of parks
- Largest municipal park system
in the country
- Desert Outdoor Center at Lake
Pleasant
- Camping, hiking, boating, fishing
and swimming
- Operated on a concessionaire basis:
para-sailing, a waterpark, a model airplane airport, 3 golf
courses, a go-cart track and a rodeo arena
- Chase Field: Major League
Baseball
Public Health
- Birth and
death records, health statistics, and epidemiology
- Disease
prevention: Tuberculosis (TB), Sexually Transmitted Diseases
(STD), and Cardiovascular through testing and treatment
- Family
health: women, infants, and children (WIC); well woman healthcheck;
family planning; pregnancy counseling; Babymobile; newborn intensive
care follow-up; and community nutrition programs
- HIV/AIDS
prevention, services, testing, AIDS drug assistance
- Homeless
health care services, including mobile services from the Care-a-Van
- Immunizations
for adults, children, and foreign travel
- Refugee
services, including screening for disease and immunizations
- Tobacco
use reduction and programs for quitting
Public Safety
Transportation
- Responsible
for over 2,800 miles of roadway
- Capital
Improvement Projects link and/or serve unincorporated areas
or are created in partnership with the State or other municipalities
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