What is the

Quail Creek Community

Facilities District?

 

The District is a special purpose, tax levying public improvement district (in accordance with Title 48, Chapter 4, Article 6 of the Arizona Revised Statutes).  The District is a local government, distinct and separate from the Town of Sahuarita, with the ability to enter into contracts and to issue debt independently.  However, the District is located within the Town boundaries and the Town Council sits as the Governing Board of the District.

 

When was the District created?

 

Sahuarita Town Council Resolution 2005-086 was passed on September 12, 2005. It was this resolution which granted the petition to form the district.

 

How does the District function?

 

The District has no employees.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

In order to function,  Town of Sahuarita employees

work on behalf of the District.

 

The operations & maintenance (O&M) of the assets is the responsibility of the District. The property owners pay a property tax up to 30₵ per $100 of net assessed value which is paying for the operations and maintenance of the district assets.  One example of the routine costs is the watering and maintenance of landscaping along Campbell Avenue.  In total, the property owners pay taxes of about $22,000 while the Town contributes up to $28,000 to subsidize the cost of operations.