MCSO AGREEMENT SIGNED.PDF

Agreement for Law Enforcement Services 
between Town of Youngtown 
and Maricopa County 
on behalf of the Sheriff's Office 
C-50-24-
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THIS INTERGOVERNMENTAL AGREEMENT FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT SERVICES (this 
"Agreement") is made and entered into May 16, 2024 between the Town of Youngtown, an Arizona municipal 
corporation ("Youngtown" or "Town") and Maricopa County, a political subdivision of the State of Arizona (the 
"County") on behalf of the Maricopa County Sheriff's Office ("MCSO"), together the Parties. 
RECITALS 
WHEREAS, Youngtown has the jurisdiction and responsibility, pursuant to the laws of the State of Arizona, 
to provide for public health, safety, and the welfare of the people and property within its corporate boundaries, 
including, but not limited to police protection; and 
WHEREAS, Youngtown has determined that it is more cost effective to enter into an Agreement with the 
Maricopa County Sheriff's Office to provide Public Safety Services and desires to enter into this Agreement with the 
County whereby the MCSO will furnish Basic Law Enforcement Services to Youngtown. 
AGREEMENT 
NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the foregoing recitals, which are incorporated herein by reference, 
the promises and covenants set forth below, and other good and valuable consideration, the receipt and sufficiency 
of which is hereby acknowledged, the Parties hereby agree as follows: May 16
I.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
A.
Defmitions
As used throughout this Agreement, the following terms shall have the meanings set forth in this
Section:
Agreement means this document and all attachments hereto.
Annual Cost Notification Letter means the letter from the MCSO to the Town Manager that is
issued by February 20 of each year with the updated Worksheet Exhibit A. indicating the costs for
the next fiscal year.
Automatic Renewal Period means the period of time following the Initial Term of this Agreement
as established in Section D. below whereby this Agreement automatically renews for another term
if neither party has provided notice to discontinue.
Basic Law Enforcement Services means patrol, responses to emergency calls, incident response,
calls for service responses, arrests of suspects, dispatch and communications services, crime
investigations, community crime prevention and awareness programs and activities, and vacation
watch.
Beat means the basic increment of Law Enforcement Services used in determining service levels
and cost. One beat = 1 deputy posted 24 hours per day x 7 days per week. One beat of service
requires five (5) Law Enforcement Officer FTE to staff plus corresponding FTE increments from
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