Maricopa County is the nation’s fastest-growing county, home to approximately four and a half million people.  We believe in service that helps you solve a problem, move forward with a project, manage a difficult situation, or simply check something off your list.

OUR TEAM
More than 13,000 employees serve the public in areas including public safety, public health, flood control, education, parks, libraries, and more.  Working for Maricopa County provides a unique opportunity to participate in projects with the potential to improve quality of life for millions.

OUR MISSION
Maricopa County’s mission is to provide regional leadership and fiscally responsible, necessary public services so that residents can enjoy living in a healthy and safe environment.  The Board of Supervisors, along with other elected officers, creates a strategic plan every five years to align with the county mission.

OUR STRUCTURE
The County is governed by five elected district supervisors.  The Board of Supervisors appoints a county manager. The Board sets the agenda and approves a budget that allocates money to all departments and elected offices.  The county manager is the chief administrator of Maricopa County and oversees more than 40 appointed departments in carrying out the vision of the Board. Maricopa County has several other elected officers who are responsible for managing their own operations and staff.

JOIN OUR TEAM

It takes innovative people to keep a fast-growing County like ours, thriving and running efficiently! With more than 13,000 employees, Maricopa County’s dedicated team members are the heart of our vibrant organization!

We are Maricopa County. Who is that you may ask. We are over 13,000 employees strong, providing vital services for the fastest-growing county in the nation, with over 4 million residents who call Maricopa County home.

You may wonder what we do, and it may be easier to answer that by asking what are you interested in! Join us and you will become part of a dynamic group of diverse and talented professionals who are passionate about making a difference and giving back to their communities. We offer career paths and opportunities in just about every job category and job level imaginable, so your journey with us is what you make of it!

Along with offering purposeful careers, you can expect a rich selection of economical and comprehensive healthcare options, robust retirement plans, tuition and loan payment programs, and multiple paid leave options, as part of an overall generous compensation and benefits package.

Thinking about career options, then please think about us! We are Maricopa County, and we are looking forward to working with you!