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Announcements and Bulletins
The Public Record, September 2022 — Public Access Newsletter
The September 2022 edition of the Ombudsman -- Citizens' Aide's newsletter The Public Record is now available. The Public Record focuses on public records and open meeting law issues.
OCA Report of Investigation (Case #2106031) — Department of Economic Security
We investigated a complaint about DES that the agency did not provide a resident with her Unemployment Insurance tax records in a timely manner. The final report for OCA Investigation #2106031 is now available.
2021 Ombudsman Fiscal Year Report
The Arizona Ombudsman-Citizens’ Aide Office’s Fiscal Year Report to the Arizona Legislature is now available. This report covers July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. The report includes information about our office, anonymous survey results, summaries of compelling cases and
The Public Record, Fall 2021 — Public Access Newsletter
The fall 2021 edition of the Ombudsman -- Citizens' Aide's newsletter The Public Record is now available. The Public Record focuses on public records and open meeting law issues.
The Public Record, Summer 2021 — Public Access Newsletter
The summer 2021 edition of the Ombudsman -- Citizens' Aide's newsletter The Public Record is now available. The Public Record focuses on public records and open meeting law issues.
The Public Record, Winter/Spring 2020/2021 — Public Access Newsletter
The winter/spring 2020/2021 edition of the Ombudsman -- Citizens' Aide's newsletter The Public Record is now available. The Public Record focuses on public records and open meeting law issues.
2020 Ombudsman Fiscal Year Report
The Arizona Ombudsman-Citizens’ Aide Office’s Fiscal Year Report to the Arizona Legislature is now available. This report covers July 1, 2019 through June 30, 2020. The report includes information about our office, anonymous survey results, summaries of compelling cases and
2019 Ombudsman Annual Report
The Arizona Ombudsman-Citizens’ Aide Office’s Annual Report to the Arizona Legislature is now available. This report covers January 2019 through December 2019.