Arizona Department of Homeland Security explained
| Agency Name: | Arizona
Department of Homeland Security |
| Preceding2: | (etc.) |
| Jurisdiction: | Arizona |
| Headquarters: | 1700 West Washington Street, Phoenix, Arizona 85007, USA[1] |
| Chief1 Name: | Susan Dzbanko[2] |
| Chief1 Position: | Interim Director |
| Agency Type: | Department of Homeland Security |
The Arizona Department of Homeland Security (AZDOHS) is a state agency within the executive branch of the Arizona state government designed to develop, coordinate, and implement of a state policy to secure the state of Arizona from terrorist threat or attack. AZDOHS manages federal homeland security grants related to terrorism prevention and hazard management.[3]
Arizona is divided into five homeland security regions grouped together by counties:[4]
- Central Region: Maricopa County
- East Region: Gila, Graham, Greenlee and Pinal counties
- North Region: Apache, Coconino and Navajo counties
- South Region: Cochise, Pima, Santa Cruz and Yuma counties
- West Region: La Paz, Mohave and Yavapai counties
See also
- Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center
Notes and References
- Web site: Contact. Arizona Department of Homeland Security. 17 February 2012.
- Web site: Director's Bio . Arizona Department of Homeland Security. 14 January 2022.
- Web site: About. https://web.archive.org/web/20120212133831/http://azdohs.gov/AboutUs.asp. dead. 12 February 2012. Arizona Department of Homeland Security. 17 February 2012.
- Web site: Arizona Department of Homeland Security State Homeland Security Strategy 2011–2014. Arizona Department of Homeland Security. 17 February 2012. February 28, 2011. PDF.
