Below is a list of agencies that handle specific types of complaints or problem issues, as well as a chart listing regulations currently in effect that address a variety of problem issues from the incorporated cities in Yavapai County. If you live in one of these cities and your type of problem is listed in the chart below, please call the phone number listed at the top of the chart for the correct city. Incorporated cities have primary jurisdiction within their city limits. Please review this information carefully to find the correct agency that can assist you efficiently.
AGENCIES & PRIVATE BUSINESSES
Complaints handled by: ADEQ - Az. Dept of Environmental Quality
1-800-234-5677
- Air Quality - indoor and outdoor
- Community sewage treatment facilities
- Groundwater contamination, underground storage tanks, etc
- Hazardous materials, hazardous waste
- Mining activities
Complaints handled by: ADHS - Az Dept of Health Services
(602) 542-1025
- Hospitals and other care facilities (other than food service complaints)
- Prisons, Adult and Juvenile Detention Centers
- Behavioral Health Centers, Half-way Houses
Complaints handled by: Yavapai County Development Services/Environmental Services
- Animal or human and excrement, manure (Flies could be associated with these problems)
- Wastewater - sewage leaks, failing septic systems, septic haulers, etc.
- Trash - accumulation, improper disposal, garbage trucks
- Trash thrown out on the highway or streets - Solid Waste - (928) 771-3183
Complaints handled by: Yavapai County Environmental Health/Public Health
NOTE: Food-borne illness complaints or water-borne disease complaints are handled by Communicable Disease
- Food service at hospitals, day care and other care facilities
- Hotels & Motels
- Mosquitoes, flies and rodents
- Pools (public and semi-public, but not private pools)
- Rabies, plague, hantavirus, dead bird surveillance and other vector-borne disease
- Restaurants, markets and other food establishments
- Schools (except air quality)
- Special Events - General health and hygiene
- Water - in restaurants or other public establishments (Not private wells)
To file a complaint, please call the nearest office as listed above.
Miscellaneous Complaints or Questions:
Dead Animals on the County Roads - Call Public Works
Health and Sanitation Regulations - Area Cities 