AZ HB2647

Amends statutes governing creation and boundary changes of fire districts, community park maintenance districts, sanitary districts, and hospital districts by clarifying petition and hearing procedures.

Changes language regarding petition circulation timelines from "not fewer than...nor more than" to "at least...but not" in district creation and boundary change hearings.

Allows property owners submitting petitions with insufficient signatures to request supplemental signature submission periods within the one-year deadline, with county assessor verification of additional signatures.

Modifies noncontiguous county island fire district formation procedures in section 48-851, including allowing reimbursement of third-party formation services up to $15 per parcel upon successful district formation and receipt of secondary property tax revenues.

Updates district board powers and duties under section 48-853, including requirements for website maintenance of public records, budget posting, and clarifying procedures for contracting with fire protection service providers based on district formation type.