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Furloughs

Furloughs – State Agencies Closed

Laws 2010, Seventh Special Session, Chapter 3 implements furloughs for most state agencies on the state designated furlough days. With some exceptions for law enforcement and other critical operations, state workers will take unpaid leave on the identified furlough days, and most state agencies will be closed to the public.

NOTE: State Government on-line services will not be affected by the furlough.
 
State Designated Furlough Days
2010 2011 2012
July 23, 2010 June 10, 2011 June 15, 2012
August 20, 2010 July 22, 2011  
September 17, 2010 August 19, 2011  
November 26, 2010 September 16, 2011  
December 23, 2010 November 25, 2011  
  December 23, 2011  
The state designated furlough days do not apply to the universities. The list below identifies the state agencies that will be closed to the public, and any exceptions for services that will continue to be provided.
Agency Status
Accountancy, Board of Closed
Acupuncture, Board of Examiners Closed
Administration, Department of Closed
Administrative Hearings, Office of Closed
Agriculture, Department of  Closed
AHCCCS Closed
Appraisal, Board of Closed
Arts Commission on the Closed
Attorney General, Office of Open** 
Auditor General, Office of Open
Automobile Theft Authority Closed
Barbers, Arizona Board of Closed
Behavioral Health Examiners, Board of Open** 
Biomedical Research Commission Closed
Building and Fire Safety, Department of  Closed
Charter Schools, Board of Closed
Chiropractic Examiners, Board of Closed
Citizens Clean Elections Commission Open## (Note:  Building closed. Employees working remotely)
Commerce, Department of Closed
Corporation Commission Open
Corrections, Department of Closed except for prisons and parole offices
Cosmetology, Board of Closed
Cotton Research Council Closed
Court Of Appeals, Division I Open** 
Court Of Appeals, Division II Open** 
Criminal Justice Commission Closed
Deaf and the Hard of Hearing, Commission for the Closed
Deaf And Blind, School for the Open
Dental Examiners, Board of Closed
Dispensing Opticians, Board of Closed
Early Childhood Development & Health, Board of Open##
Economic Security, Department of Closed except for the Child Abuse Hotline and Adult Protective Services Hotline, both of which will continue to take report, and residential care facilities for persons with developmental disabilities
Education, Department of Open
Environmental Quality, Department of Closed
Equalization, State Board of Closed
Executive Clemency, Board of Closed
Exposition and State Fair Closed except agency will be open on September 17, 2010
Financial Institutions, Department of Closed
Fingerprinting, Board of Closed
Forestry Division Closed
Funeral Directors and Embalmers, Board of Closed
Game & Fish Closed except for Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Gaming, Department of Closed
Geological Survey Closed
Governor's Office Closed
Government Information Technology Agency Closed
Health Services, Department of Closed except for State Hospital
Highway Safety, Governor's Office of Closed
Historical Society, Arizona Closed
Homeland Security, Department of Closed
Homeopathic Medical Examiners, Board of Closed
House Of Representatives Open
Housing, Department of Closed
Industrial Commission Closed
Insurance, Department of Closed
Joint Legis Budget Comm Open
Juvenile Corrections, Department of Closed except for Secure Care Facilities
Land Department Closed
Law Enforcement Merit System Council Closed
Legislative Council Open
Liquor Licenses and Control Closed
Lottery Closed
Medical Board, Arizona Closed
Military Affairs Open
Mine Inspector Closed
Mines & Mineral Resources, Department of Closed
Naturopathic Physicians Medical Board Closed
Navigable Stream Adjudication Commission Closed
Nursing, Board of Closed
Nursing Care Institution Administrators and Assisted Living Facility Managers, Board of Examiners of Closed
Occupational Therapy Examiners, Board of  Closed
Optometry Closed
Osteopathic Examiners Closed
Arizona State Parks - *Parks are Open

Closed - Administrative Offices  

Personnel Board Closed
Office of Pest Control Closed
Pharmacy Board Closed
Physical Therapy, Board of Closed
Pioneers' Home Open
Podiatry Examiners, State Board of Closed
Post Conviction Public Defender Office Closed
Postsecondary Education, Commission for Closed
Power Authority Closed
Prescott Historical Society Open
Private Postsecondary Education, Board of Closed
Psychologist Examiners, Board of Closed
Public Safety, Department of Closed except for law enforcement and emergency services will be operational
Public Safety Personnel Retirement System Closed
Racing, Department of Closed
Radiation Regulatory Agency Closed
Real Estate, Department of Closed
Registrar Of Contractors Closed
Residential Utilities Consumer Office Closed
Respiratory Care Examiners, Board of Closed
Retirement System Closed
Revenue, Department of Closed
School Facilities Board Closed
Secretary Of State, Office of Closed
Senate Open
Supreme Court Open** 
Tax Appeals, Board of Closed
Technical Registration, Board of Closed
Tourism, Office of Closed
Transportation, Department of Closed except for Grand Canyon Airport
Treasurer, Office of the State Closed except for Local Government Investment Pool and related services
Veterans' Service, Department of Closed except for Veterans' Home
Veterinary Medical Examining Board Closed
Water Infrastructure Finance Authority Closed
Water Resources, Department of Closed
Weights And Measures, Department of Closed
   
** Closed on November 26 and December 23
## Agency remaining open without ADOA approval

 

 
 
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