The Arizona Department of Homeland Security (AZDOHS) is a state agency within the executive branch of the Arizona state government designed to develop, coordinate, and implement of a state policy to secure the state of Arizona from terrorist threat or attack. AZDOHS manages federal homeland security grants related to terrorism prevention and hazard management.[3]
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Type | Department of Homeland Security |
Jurisdiction | Arizona |
Headquarters | 1700 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, USA[1] |
Agency executive |
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Website | www |
Arizona is divided into five homeland security regions grouped together by counties:[4]
- Central Region: Maricopa County
- East Region: Gila, Graham, Greenlee and Pinal counties
- North Region: Apache, Coconino and Navajo counties
- South Region: Cochise, Pima, Santa Cruz and Yuma counties
- West Region: La Paz, Mohave and Yavapai counties
See also
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edit- ^ "Contact". Arizona Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Director's Bio". Arizona Department of Homeland Security. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
- ^ "About". Arizona Department of Homeland Security. Archived from the original on 12 February 2012. Retrieved 17 February 2012.
- ^ "Arizona Department of Homeland Security State Homeland Security Strategy 2011–2014" (PDF). Arizona Department of Homeland Security. February 28, 2011. Retrieved 17 February 2012.