To The Citizens of Globe, Today Governor Ducey signed an Executive Oder 2021-06 that outlined the “New Phase of COVID-19 Mitigation-Business Guidelines Transition from Requirements To Recommendations”.  The Executive Order is effective immediately, and addresses the following bullet points; Events of more than 50 people will no longer need the …

POLICE CHIEF APPLICANTS There were eighteen applications received for the position of Police Chief. The applications were reviewed by a committee to check for minimum qualifications and eight individuals were then invited to participate in the first round of interviews that were conducted by phone. Four of those applicants then …

Globe Mayor Al Gameros highlights the recent and on going work on behalf of the city of Globe.  SIGN CODE A public meeting was held on January 8th to discuss the city’s sign code.  There were approximately thirty business owners and residents who attended to make suggestions and give their …

RCAC GRANT The City of Globe has been awarded a $45,000 grant from the Rural Community Assistance Corporation for economic development.  This is a three-year grant that provides training in comprehensive community economic development, technical and financial resources and advocacy so rural communities can achieve their goals and visions.  There …

The Haunted Jail The Haunted Jail opened on October 28th and will be open every Thursday, Friday, and Saturday until October 31st from 6 pm to 10 pm.  The Haunted Jail event is made possible by AZ Productions, LLC.  This is as high quality haunt similar to those built in …

Globe,AZ_ The Haunted Jail Construction has begun this week for the haunted house event that will run from September 28th until October 31st. The old 1910 jail on Oak Street will be used at the entry way and then will extend into the alley way behind the Center For The …

MAYOR’S REPORT – JULY Adoption of Final Budget 2017-2018 On July 11th, the final budget was adopted for fiscal year 2017-18 in the amount of $21,590,488.00.  The goals identified for the upcoming year are public safety, roads, WIFA funding, blight, housing, regionalism, and tourism Arizona Creative Community Grant The City …

Post Pinal Flooding Preparation Special Meeting A special meeting was held on June 22nd  to sign an Emergency Disaster Declaration and to enter into an IGA with Gila County regarding a Natural Resources Conservation Service Emergency Watershed Protection Grant.  This collaborative Federal grant is to assist in flood mitigation to …

April was another lengthy agenda for both meetings.  There were many important topics up for discussion.  I want to thank all of our staff for their summary reports in preparation of the meeting agenda packets.  These reports are extremely important to help Council fully understand each subject so that we …