Coconino County Awarded EPA Grant Funding for Clean-Up of Former County Jail

This year, Coconino County’s Facilities Management Department has applied for and been awarded a grant from the EPA in the amount of $573,615 to fund the clean-up of hazardous materials within the former County Jail in downtown Flagstaff.

The County has owned and operated this property, located adjacent to the historic County Courthouse, on W.C. Riles Street between Birch and Cherry Avenues as the County Jail from 1892 until 2000. 

With the opening of the Law Enforcement Administra...

Memorial Day Holiday Closures in Coconino County

Coconino County’s Administrative Offices and Superior Court will be closed in observance of the Memorial Day holiday on Monday May 29, 2023, and will reopen for business on Tuesday.

The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office (CCSO) Records Division will be available between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.

The Coconino County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) Animal Services office will have an officer available between 7 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. Cont...

Coconino County Provides Successful Test Platform for SpaceX Starlink Mobile Units

Coconino County continues to lead the effort in connecting students with SpaceX’s Starlink high-speed internet across Northern Arizona, including multiple tribal communities within the region, and now on school buses.

With continued focus on education, Coconino County collaborated with Flagstaff Unified School District (FUSD) and Page Unified School District (PUSD) to identify and select routes with an emphasis on connecting students who must ride the bus more than one...

Notice of Public Hearing Regarding Board Proposal to Incur Long-Term Debt

In June, The Coconino County Board of Supervisors will be considering a long-term debt proposal in Coconino County.

The long-term debt will be used to finance the costs of road, transportation, and public safety projects in and for the County, acquisition of equipment, land and buildings, and construction, maintenance and improvements to County facilities, properties, ...

New Rec on Wheels Program Brings Play and Fun to Rural Coconino County Communities

Coconino County Parks and Recreation (CCPR) and Health and Human Services (CCHHS) have teamed up to provide Rec on Wheels, a new program that brings recreation opportunities, especially for youth, to the rural and outlying communities in Coconino County.

Events are free to the public and include games, drop-in programming, and even movies. 

Coconino County is the second largest county by landmass in the United States and covers diverse landscapes, regions, and cultures. Rec on Wheels helps connect...

Flood Control District and Coconino National Forest to Begin Schultz Creek Watershed Restoration

The Coconino County Flood Control District and the Coconino National Forest will begin the first phase of watershed restoration project in Schultz Creek this spring.

This watershed restoration project is an effort to respond to post-fire flooding caused by the 2022 Pipeline Fire, which damaged the Schultz Creek watershed, dramatically increasing levels of flow and erosion in Schultz Creek, which overwhelmed downstream...

Elizabeth "Liz" C. Archuleta County Park wins Arizona Forward Environmental Achievement Awards

The Elizabeth “Liz” C. Archuleta County Park in Flagstaff has won both the Crescordia Award for Environmental Education and Communication and the Award of Distinction for Art in Public Places at the Arizona Forward Gala on April 29th.

The Elizabeth “Liz” C. Archuleta County Park provides gardens, watchable wildlife, education, and multicultural art to the Sawmill neighborhood community and beyond. Elizabeth Archuleta was instrumental in creating the park to honor th...

Board of Supervisors Approves Updates to Coconino County Fair Fees

At their regular meeting on Tuesday, April 11, 2023, the Coconino County Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve fee changes for the Coconino County Fair, effective starting with the 2023 fair.

The Coconino County Fair ticket prices have not increased since 2008, and the changes reflect growth, increasing costs, and staffing needs. 

Adult admission tickets, ages 13 and older, are now $10. Senior admission tickets, ages 64 and older, are ...

Coconino Superior Court Assists Flagstaff Students in Preparing for Future Legal Careers

The Superior Court in Coconino County was honored to co-host and participate in the first annual Arizona Legal Futures event with the Arizona Judicial Branch’s Commission on Diversity, Equality, and Justice (CODEJ).

Legal Futures is designed to expose high school students from diverse backgrounds to the legal profession creating a pathway to a potential future career in law. The program involves judicial officers, attorneys, and paralegals who engage with students du...

Coconino County Officials Endorse New Presidential Designation of Grand Canyon National Monument

The proposal builds on Coconino County’s long established and ongoing commitment to permanently protect the region from mining and uranium development.

On April 11, 2023, Coconino County Chair Patrice Horstman and District 5 Supervisor Lena Fowler, joined eleven tribal leaders of the Grand Canyon Tribal Coalition, alongside Congressman Raúl M. Grijalva (D-Ariz.) and Senator Kyrsten Sinema (I-A...

2023 CCSO Memorial Day Activity

CCSO Investigates a Fatal Crash on Townsend-Winona Road

Flagstaff, AZ 

 On May 25^th at 5:28 pm, the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office responded to the report of an accident on Townsend- Winona Road near Rio Rancho Rd. Upon arrival, Deputies found the crash involved 2 vehicle...

Sex Assault @ Cinder Hills Recreational Area

 Flagstaff, AZ – On April 29, 2023, at about 1845 hours Deputies with the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office responded to the Cinder Hills OHV Recreational Area for a report of Sex Assault.  The susp...

Arrest Warrant Leads to Barricaded Subject and Fatality

Flagstaff, AZ –  On April 13, 2023 at approximately 6:46 PM Deputies with the Coconino County Sheriff’s Office went to an address in the Winona area east of Flagstaff in an attempt to arrest a subject with an active ...

Missing Person David Clark Wilkinson

Please visit https://www.facebook.com/CoconinoSheriff for a larger image of missing person David Clark Wilkinson and additional information. Thank you. 

CCSO and CCEM - Coconino County Evacuation Zones

The Coconino County Sheriff's Office and Coconino County Emergency Management announce the creation of evacuation zones in Coconino County. In an effort to further enhance emergency messaging to the public, the evacuation zones focus on neighborh...

Coconino County Sheriff Jim Driscoll Receives Sheriff of the Year Award

Flagstaff, AZ – 

The Coconino County Sheriff’s Office is proud to announce that Sheriff Jim Driscoll recently received the “2023-2024 Sheriff of The Year” award from the Western States Sh...

Located SAFE: Missing Person KODY HILPP

Located safe and in good condition. 

DATE: 02/28/2023 DEPARTMENT REPORT #: S2300631

NAME: KODY HILPP

RACE: WHITE

GENDER: MALE

AGE: 64

HEIGHT: 6’ 0”

WEIGHT: 170 pounds

EYES: BLUE

HAIR: GREY

FACIAL HAIR: MUSTACHE

DESCRIPTION: KODY HILPP WA...