Understanding Arizona’s County Tourism Authorities. Maricopa County: AZ Sports & Tourism Authority

Understanding Arizona Tourism policy is the purpose for understanding County Tourism Authorities. Reviewing the state law that controls County Tourism Districts and reviewing Maricopa County’s “AZ Sports & Tourism Authority”

A.R.S. § 5-802 Formation of authority is the law that allows County Tourism and Sports Authorities. https://www.azleg.gov/ars/5/00802.htm

  • County Driven with the county population of more than two million persons.
  • A formation requires the voters to agree and vote it in.

Maricopa County has an Authority.
Maricopa County has Proposition 302 that created an Authority, in 1999 Maricopa voters approved the Proposition 302 initiative, which includes funding to promote tourism in Maricopa County.  Below is a research Tracker that contains hyperlinks to sources.

Tourism Authority A.R.S. 5-805 & Maricopa County Arizona Sports and Tourism Authority research tracker.
Hyperlinks are active to sources.

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Donna Joy is a lifetime entrepreneur, started in the Biotech, medical field. She was part of a team that developed life saving biological products for implantation in Switzerland and built the company from the ground level. She move back to the US and worked on another startup, Ambulatory Infusion devices medical devices. Medical devices is regulated and products are produced in a cleanroom environment. She moved to Sedona wanting to grow her family. Sedona, a resort town lead Donna and her Husband, Dana into the food business. The food business lead Donna into the Culinary Arts. People Magazine selected and featured Donna Joy as Arizona’s Best Wedding Cake Artist. Her work has been awarded by ESPN Best Grooms Cake, along with other awards. Donna edible art has been featured in movies and magazines. Donna developed a proprietary food line Donna Joy’s® for classic, vegan, dairy free and gluten free.
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Donna Joy

Donna Joy is a continuous entrepreneur, started in the Biotech, medical field. She was blessed to be part of a team that developed life saving biological products for implantation in Switzerland. Move back to the US and worked on another startup, Ambulatory Infusion devices medical devices. She was involved in offshore manufacturing. She moved to Sedona wanting to grow her family. Sedona, a resort town lead Donna and her Husband, Dana into the food business. Donna has served on 4 non-profit boards. Loves learning, stats, data crunching, improvement and helping others.