Gila County, Arizona

Today, The Payson Police Department would like to extend our most sincere and genuine appreciation to all of our military veterans. Thank you to those who have served, and those who continue to serve. The Payson Police Department is made up of thankful patriots, many of whom a...

The following locations are on GO status: * Greenback Valley RV Park * Lazy JR RV Park * Sleepy Hollow RV Park * West Reno Drive * Escondido, south from West Reno Drive * East Williams Lane, from Escondido to Piper Place   The following locations are on SET status: BE PRE...

An emergency shelter is now open for residents displaced by flooding.   Rim Country Middle School Gymnasium 304 S. Meadow Street Payson, AZ   For direct access to the gymnasium and facility check-in:   Please park in the high school football field parking lot. &...

  All residents and visitors in Gisela are being directed to evacuate now due to flooding. This order applies to the entire community, including areas beyond the streets previously listed. Efforts are underway to open an emergency shelter in Payson. The confirmed location...

Residents in areas affected by flooding are asked to shelter in place if it is safe to do so. Stay off the roads, avoid washes and low-water crossings, and never drive around barricades or enter floodwater. Turn Around, Don’t Drown. Call 911 for emergencies , including immedia...