Pinal County

Pinal County, Arizona is a rapidly growing county located in the south-central portion of the state, covering approximately 5,374 square miles. Pinal County seat is Florence, which also houses the historic territorial prison and many county administrative offices. With a population of approximately 449,000 residents as of recent estimates, Pinal County has experienced some of the fastest growth rates in the nation, driven largely by suburban expansion from the Phoenix metropolitan area. Pinal County is bordered by Maricopa County to the north and west, Gila County to the northeast, Graham and Greenlee Counties to the east, and Pima County to the south. Major cities and towns include Casa Grande, Maricopa, Apache Junction, Eloy, Coolidge, and the master-planned community of San Tan Valley. Pinal County is home to significant landmarks including the Superstition Mountains, Casa Grande Ruins National Monument (a Hohokam archaeological site), Picacho Peak State Park, and extensive agricultural lands in the Casa Grande Valley. Pinal County was established on February 1, 1875, from portions of Maricopa and Pima Counties, making it one of Arizona's original four counties. The economy traditionally relied on cotton farming, copper mining (especially in Superior), and cattle ranching, though modern growth has diversified into manufacturing, logistics, and residential development. Pinal County Recorder's Office is located at 31 N. Pinal Street in Florence, AZ 85132, handling property records and vital statistics. Pinal County Assessor maintains property valuations at the same complex. Pinal County Board of Supervisors governs from Pinal County administrative complex in Florence, maintaining oversight of county operations and budget.

Pinal County Arizona Court is located in Florence, Arizona. The address is 971 Jason Lopez Circle, Florence, AZ 85132. The court is responsible for handling civil, criminal, family, and juvenile cases. The court also handles probate, guardianship, and mental health cases. The court is open Monday through Friday from 8:00am to 5:00pm.

Pinal County Arizona court is located in Florence, Arizona. The court has jurisdiction over civil and criminal cases, including family law, probate, juvenile, and traffic matters. The court also has jurisdiction over appeals from justice and municipal courts.

Law Enforcement & Arrests

• Citizens may request arrest records directly from the arresting agency or the Sheriff's Office by submitting a public records request, which may involve copying fees.
• Mugshots and booking photos are generally available through the online inmate roster or by specific request to the detention center.
• Processing times for formal records requests typically range from 3-10 business days depending on the scope of the request.

Jail & Inmate Records

• The bond and bail process follows Arizona state guidelines, allowing for the release of detainees pending trial under certain conditions.

• Pinal County also operates Justice Courts in multiple precincts throughout Pinal County, handling misdemeanors, traffic violations, civil cases under $10,000, small claims, evictions, and protective orders.
• Online searches through the state portal are free, though certified copies of documents require fees ranging from $0.50 per page for copies to $26 for certified documents with seal.
• In-person requests can be made at the Clerk of Superior Court office during regular business hours.

• Copies of recorded documents can be ordered online with fees of $1 for the first page and $0.50 for each additional page; certified copies cost an additional $5 per document.
• Florence area Street, Florence, AZ 85132 (phone: 520-509-3555), with online access through the assessor's parcel search tool.
• Pinal County Treasurer's Office at the same location handles tax collection and provides tax payment history, delinquency information, and tax lien certificates.

Vital records for this county include birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates issued under state vital statistics law.

• Eligible requestors include the registrant, immediate family members, legal representatives, and those with court orders.
• Processing time for in-person requests is typically immediate to same-day; mail requests generally take 2-3 weeks.
• Online ordering through VitalChek is available for an additional convenience fee.
• The marriage license fee is $83, valid for one year from issuance, with a $20 discount for couples who complete premarital counseling.
• Marriage certificates (proof of recorded marriage) are available from the same office for $10 per copy.

Business records, licenses, and permits for this county are processed by the County Clerk and local government offices.

• Florence area Street, Building C, Florence, AZ 85132, with fees typically around $10.