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BOS accepting requests to serve on water board

MOHAVE COUNTY –The County Board of Supervisors voted at its October 2, meeting to begin considering a conversion process from the Golden Valley Improvement District (GVID) to a Domestic Water Improvement District (DWID). The item will continue to the board’s October 16 meeting. Meanwhile, letters of interest to serve on the proposed DWID are being requested and submitted to the county’s Clerk of the Board.  They must be received by 5 p.m. on October 12. Those interested should send their letters via email to Anderg@Mohave.gov) or via US Mail to Clerk of the Board, PO Box 7000, Kingman 86402 or in…

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Public Works achieves lauded accreditation for the fifth time

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Public Works Department†has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the fifth ntime. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWAís†Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works functions, initial accreditation from APWA is for a four-year period, during which time semi-annual updates will be required to demonstrate continuing compliance. After that time, there is a re-accreditation process which builds on the original accreditation, encouraging continuous improvement and…

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Public Works achieves lauded accreditation for the fifth time

MOHAVE COUNTY – The Mohave County Public Works Department†has recently received full accreditation by the American Public Works Association (APWA) for the fifth ntime. This accreditation formally verifies and recognizes that the agency is in full compliance with the recommended management practices set forth in APWAís†Public Works Management Practices Manual. Open to all governmental agencies with responsibilities for public works functions, initial accreditation from APWA is for a four-year period, during which time semi-annual updates will be required to demonstrate continuing compliance. After that time, there is a re-accreditation process which builds on the original accreditation, encouraging continuous improvement and…

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MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series Starts Strong

MOHAVE COUNTY – The perks of Mohave Community College’s Workforce Excellence Series are already on display in Mohave County. From organizational management to leadership skills and more, a number of municipal departments are reaping the benefits of courses tailored to their specific needs. MCC’s Workforce Excellence Series provides individuals, companies and organizations with a personalized approach to enhancing soft skills. Those skills, including customer service, resolving conflict and successful communication, launch individuals and organizations to the next level of service. Several Lake Havasu City employees took part in the first Workforce Excellence Series, which is tailored not only for government…

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New Sara Park signs approved, sewer rates discussed at council meeting

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Council held last week included Lake Havasu City Manager Jess Knudson announcing the retirement†of Plans Examiner Carl Criswell. Criswell was with the city for five years and enforced billing codes. Knudson also shared the Elk’s Lodge Law and Order night event that happened on Saturday September 23. Corporal Brent Skancke was awarded Office of the Year. Detective†Richard Castillo was also recognized for his service with the Elks Lodge.  Elks Lodge also presented a $500 check for the city’s cadet program.† The fire department awarded Public Education Specialist Gina Gutierrez at Law and…

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New Sara Park signs approved, sewer rates discussed at council meeting

LAKE HAVASU CITY – The Lake Havasu City Council held last week included Lake Havasu City Manager Jess Knudson announcing the retirement†of Plans Examiner Carl Criswell. Criswell was with the city for five years and enforced billing codes. Knudson also shared the Elk’s Lodge Law and Order night event that happened on Saturday September 23. Corporal Brent Skancke was awarded Office of the Year. Detective†Richard Castillo was also recognized for his service with the Elks Lodge.  Elks Lodge also presented a $500 check for the city’s cadet program.† The fire department awarded Public Education Specialist Gina Gutierrez at Law and…

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