Category: Business

MOHAVE COUNTY – Last month’s Mohave county tax deed sale collected back taxes and provided a substantial general fund cash infusion as the Board of Supervisors and staff prepare to address a difficult budget year. Once conducted as auctions on the steps of the historic courthouse, Mohave County tax deed sales were mothballed years ago as they netted less return than resources invested in the exercise. Treasurer SueAnn Mello said her predecessor Cindy Landa Cox revived tax deed sales in 2019. Mello said Mohave County made bank by going for broke during the five-day sale conducted online by the Public…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Some 22 citizens have submitted nominating petitions seeking office in municipal races this election cycle in Kingman, Lake Havasu and Bullhead City. All will make the July 30 primary election ballot absent any candidacy challenges. Ken Watkins is uncontested in his bid for re-election in the City of Kingman. Robert Cathey is a challenger for a four-year term as Kingman Council members Jamie Stehly, Cherish Sammeli and Keith Walker seek re-election. The two-year council term is pursued by Council appointee Cengiz Arik, along with Jim Dykens and Elliott Chalew. Four council seats are up for grabs in…

MOHAVE COUNTY – Mohave Community College’s Bursar Office has recently won the 2023 BankMobile ACE Award. “We are excited to announce, this is the sixth Achieve Campus Efficiency Award (ACE) MCC has received from BankMobile since the program’s inception,” said Connie Shelley, Bursar. “The Bursar Team is proud to be recognized for our exceptional efficiency and security in processing student refunds.” The Bursar’s Office assists students with student accounts, provides management information regarding billing, payment plans and much more. Shelley, Margi Chatwood, Erica Dysart and Phebe Partridge received the award. The four, join just over 180 other college Bursar’s Offices…

MOHAVE COUNTY, AZ (April 3, 2024) –Small non-farm businesses in Mohave County, as well as those in the other Arizona counties, are now eligible to apply for low‑interest federal disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business Administration SBA). These loans offset economic losses because of reduced revenues caused by drought in the following primary counties that began Jan. 1, 2024. Here is the full breakdown on the information from the SBA: Francisco Sanchez, Jr., associate administrator for the Office of Disaster Recovery and Resilience at the SBA said, “SBA eligibility covers both the economic impacts on businesses dependent on farmers…