Welcome to Maricopa County, the 4th populous county in the nation with over 13,000 employees working together to continually improve residents quality of air, environment, public health, human services, animal shelters, roads, planning & development, elections, courts, parks, and more.
Maricopa is a city in the Gila River Valley in Pinal County, Arizona, United States. With 76,654 residents as of 2024, Maricopa is the second largest incorporated municipality in Pinal County.
MAG provides regional planning and policy decisions in areas of transportation, air quality, water quality, and human services for Maricopa County. This includes the Phoenix area and the neighboring urbanized area in Pinal County, containing the Town of Florence and City of Maricopa.
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Nestled in the Sonoran Desert and surrounded by scenic mountain views, Maricopa is a vibrant and growing community where families, businesses, and visitors thrive.
Even though Maricopa is just a stone’s throw away from the bustling downtown Phoenix and its myriad attractions, stepping into this town feels like entering a whole new world.
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