Arizona Revised Statutes
Ariz. Rev. Stat. § 28-6708 (2026)
Jurisdiction of streets; unincorporated town
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The streets of an unincorporated town are considered public highways and are under the control of the board of supervisors of the county in which the town is located. The board may designate which streets in the unincorporated towns are considered public highways and may give appropriate names to them.
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case, 2009–2009 · leading case: Qwest Corp. v. City of Chandler, 217 P.3d 424 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009).
Qwest Corp. v. City of Chandler, 217 P.3d 424 (Ariz. Ct. App. 2009). “The counties’ authority extends to acquiring the right of way for county roads, and establishing, altering and vacating those roads. A.R.S. § 28-6701(A), (B) (2004). It also includes maintaining public streets and roads outside of an incorporated town or city, A.”
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