Gila County

What Gila County does

Gila County is a county government and political subdivision of the State of Arizona, established in 1881 and headquartered in Globe, with a secondary administrative office in Payson. It serves residents and businesses across nearly 5,000 square miles of eastern Arizona, including the communities of Globe, Miami, Payson, Hayden, Winkelman, and Star Valley, through roughly 297 employees organized across departments such as Assessor, Board of Supervisors, Recorder, Treasurer, Sheriff, Courts, Elections, Public Works, Public Health, Emergency Management, and Animal Care & Control. Core services include property valuation and tax administration, vital records, law enforcement, courts, elections, infrastructure maintenance, and public health programs.

The county's technology footprint centers on Tyler Technologies platforms (EagleWeb for Assessor property search, Treasurer tax payments, and Recorder document management), an ArcGIS-based Assessor Parcel Viewer, GlobalProtect VPN for secure remote employee access, and a Revize-powered content management system for the public website. The product surface consists of department-specific portals rather than a unified platform architecture, supplemented by citizen-engagement tools like a SurveyMonkey-based Safer Streets survey.

As a tax-funded public entity, Gila County does not sell products commercially. Its revenue mechanics consist of property taxes (set annually by the Board of Supervisors and collected by the Treasurer), competitive federal and state grants (with $11.4 million secured over four years across public health, housing safety, transportation, pedestrian safety, youth engagement, environmental health, and substance use prevention), a $5 million state flood-recovery investment in 2026, intergovernmental transfers, and fees for licenses, permits, and services. Customer segments are geographic—Gila County residents and local businesses—with statutory obligations defining the service catalog rather than market choice.

Name

Gila County

Legal name

Gila County, Arizona

Website

https://gilacountyaz.gov

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

251–500 employees

Short description

Gila County, Arizona is a county government serving residents and businesses across nearly 5,000 square miles in eastern Arizona from Globe and Payson, delivering statutory services including property assessment and tax collection, public safety, courts, elections, public health, and infrastructure maintenance funded primarily by property taxes and competitive federal and state grants.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Public Administration and County Government Services

NAICS

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support (921), Public Finance Activities (921130), Executive Offices (92111), Police Protection (922120), Regulation, Licensing, and Inspection of Miscellaneous Commercial Sectors (92615), Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Community Development (925)

SIC

Services-Business Services, Nec (7389)

akta.pro primary industry

Mayor/City Manager & General Administration (BPAIACAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Municipal Tax & Revenue Administration (Local) (BPAIACAD), Local Public Health & Human Services Administration (BPAIACAK), Public Works Departments (Streets, Bridges, Stormwater, Fleet, Maintenance) (BPAIALAD)

Keywords

• County government services
• Property tax administration
• Public records management
• Public health programs
• Emergency management services

Headquarters

HQ city

Globe

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Others

Revenue model

1. Property Tax Revenue: County government funded primarily through property taxes collected by the County Treasurer, with tax rates set annually by the Board of Supervisors. Property taxes fund school districts, cities, community college districts, counties, the state, and special districts.
2. Federal and State Grants: Competitive federal and state grants supporting public health programs, housing safety, transportation, pedestrian safety, youth engagement, environmental health, and substance use prevention. Gila County Public Health Grants Manager secured over $11.4 million in grants over four years.

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Gila County Government provides essential public administration services to residents and businesses across nearly 5,000 square miles in Arizona, including property assessment and tax collection, official records management, public health, sheriff and constable law enforcement, courts, elections, vital records, animal care and control, public works, and emergency management. Services are delivered through in-person offices in Globe and Payson, a self-service website, and intergovernmental partnerships with local municipalities.

Product overview

Gila County Government operates a portfolio of interconnected digital services spanning property assessment, official records management, and tax collection. The core infrastructure consists of Tyler Technologies-powered portals (EagleWeb for assessor services, Treasurer web for tax payments, and Recorder self-service) augmented by a GIS-based Assessor Parcel Viewer for geographic property data. These public-facing services are complemented by internal systems including GlobalProtect VPN for employee remote access and a Revize-powered website platform. Citizen engagement tools include SurveyMonkey-based surveys for transportation safety initiatives. The system does not follow a platform-plus-modules architecture but rather represents a collection of department-specific applications unified under the county's web presence.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Gila County Assessor's Office Services Property valuation, assessment notices, exemptions (senior, veteran, widow/widower), tax deferral programs, mobile home registration, and appeals processes for Gila County property owners.
• Gila County Treasurer's Tax Collection Services Property tax collection and online tax payment services for Gila County residents, with tax rates set annually by the Board of Supervisors funding school districts, cities, community college districts, counties, the state, and special districts.
• Gila County Recorder's Records Services Official public records management including grantor/grantee indexes from 1985 to present, with document images available from 1998 onward, powered by Tyler Technologies document management system.
• Assessor Parcel Viewer (GIS) Web-based GIS application for viewing parcel maps, property information, and geographic data within Gila County, available to the public.
• EagleWeb Assessor Portal Online property search and assessment lookup system powered by Tyler Technologies, enabling public access to assessor records including property values and assessments.
• Safer Streets Survey Tool Citizen feedback survey tool for transportation safety improvements, integrated with SurveyMonkey to collect community input for the county's 2024-2029 Transportation Improvement Program under the federal Safer Streets For All grant.

Quantifiable outcome

• 91% grant application success rate (10 of 11 major grant applications awarded over 4 years)
• +1 more outcomes

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Seven partnerships are on record, tiered major, core and minor.

• Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT)majorStrategic or Co-development PartnerADOT provided data on motor vehicle crash costs ($250 million in 2023) and traffic safety statistics used in the county's Safer Streets For All initiative. The county works with ADOT on transportation safety improvements.
• Tyler TechnologiescoreTechnology or IntegrationCounty uses Tyler Technologies EagleWeb for Assessor's property assessment system, Treasurer tax payment system, and Recorder's document management system. Version 2023.3 for Assessor, Version 2025.1.20 for Recorder.
• NAVITminorOthersNorthern Arizona Vocational Institute of Technology - one of multiple taxing authorities within Gila County included in levy limit information.
• CVITminorOthersCochise County Vocational Institute of Technology - one of multiple taxing authorities within Gila County included in levy limit information.
• Arizona Commerce AuthorityminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerState agency providing economic development resources for Arizona businesses, referenced as a business resource on Gila County website.
• Globe-Miami Chamber of CommerceminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal chamber of commerce providing business networking and economic development support in southern Gila County.
• Payson Rim Country Chamber of CommerceminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorLocal chamber of commerce providing business networking and economic development support in northern Gila County.

Scale indicators8 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Mohave County, Arizona: Arizona county government operating comparable statutory services across a large geographic footprint. Peer for benchmarking county-level revenue diversification and public-safety outcomes.
• Pinal County, Arizona: Arizona county (and one of the source counties from which Gila County was created in 1881) operating the same suite of property tax, public safety, public works, and public health services. Direct comparable for evaluating county operating models.
• Apache County, Arizona: Rural Arizona county with similar low-population-density service challenges and grant-driven funding mix. Comparable peer for evaluating rural-county public-health and transportation programs.
• Navajo County, Arizona: Rural Arizona county with similar geographic scope and service portfolio including assessor, treasurer, sheriff, and public works. Comparable peer for evaluating rural-county grant capture and infrastructure programs.
• Cochise County, Arizona: Border-adjacent Arizona county providing the same statutory services with comparable rural footprint. Useful peer for grant capture and emergency-management practices.
• Yavapai County, Arizona: Neighboring Arizona county with comparable population and service mix (property tax administration, sheriff, public health, public works). Useful benchmark for staffing levels, technology adoption, and grant capture in similar-sized Arizona counties.
• Coconino County, Arizona: Adjacent Arizona county government of similar rural character and scale, providing the same core services (assessor, treasurer, sheriff, public works, health, courts). Most directly comparable peer for evaluating county operations, funding patterns, and service delivery models.

Others

• State of Arizona (Department of Administration): Parent-jurisdiction entity coordinating state-level funding (e.g., $5M flood recovery) and policy alignment with Arizona counties. Adjacent governing body whose grant programs and policy choices materially shape Gila County's operating environment.

Broad incumbents

• Maricopa County, Arizona: The largest Arizona county, offering a much broader portfolio of services and significantly larger budget. Broad incumbent for benchmarking how a scaled county government structures technology (Tyler Technologies deployments), public health, and property tax administration.
• Pima County, Arizona: Second-largest Arizona county government with comparable service breadth and use of Tyler Technologies platforms. Broad incumbent peer for technology and grant-management benchmarking.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• YouTubeyoutube.com/channel/UCkCHWVqrI5AmJKbvYbO-k2A/live
• Facebookfacebook.com/sharer.php
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/gila-county

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles11 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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