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Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 11-216 (2026)

Chairman; quorum; public sessions

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A. The supervisors shall elect a chairman, who, in addition to his other duties, shall sign all orders and warrants of the board.

B. A majority of the board constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business.

C. All sessions of the board shall be public.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1965–2006 · leading case: Croaff v. Evans, 636 P.2d 131 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1981).
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Croaff v. Evans, 636 P.2d 131 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1981). · cites it 8× “§ 11-829 does not require that a quorum or specific number of the members of the Board of Supervisors attend the public hearing on the proposed zoning change, or that a decision on the merits be made by the board at the time of the public hearing.”
Blauvelt v. Cnty. of Maricopa, 770 P.2d 381 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1988). · cites it 2× “The only authority cited for this statement is A.R.S. § 11-216, which directs supervisors to elect a chairman who shall sign warrants, and A.”
Falcon v. Maricopa Cnty., 128 P.3d 767 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 2× “Compare A.R.S. § 11-216(B) (providing that a majority of the board must act to transact business).”
Milburn v. Burns, 400 P.2d 354 (Ariz. Ct. App. 1965). “"§ 11-216. Chairman; quorum; public sessions A.”
— Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 11-216(B) — 1 case
Falcon v. Maricopa Cnty., 128 P.3d 767 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2006). “Compare A.R.S. § 11-216(B) (providing that a majority of the board must act to transact business).”
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