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Arizona's Official Home Page
www.az.gov
Contains
directory of state agencies; links to legislative and judicial
resources and to county and city home pages. Links to state tax
forms, agency services, and licensing and permit resources. Business
provides links to procurement, labor, licensing, start-up and
other resources. Includes links to online government services
for residents and business owners.
Arizona State Procurement Office
www.azspo.az.gov
SPIRIT e-procurement system allows vendors to register and maintain company profile; receive RFPs, IFBs and RFQs; submit proposals, bids and quotations; receive contract award results; and review evaluation reports and competitor submissions. Lists bidding opportunities with state agencies, universities, local agencies; links to local government procurement announcements. Contains guide to doing business with the state; formal and informal state agency solicitations; contract lists and alerts; contractor listings; procurement training schedule, terms and conditions, related documents; and links to small business directories and small business organizations.
Attorney General Opinions
www.attorney_general.state. az.us/opinions/index.html
Contains
attorney general opinions from 1999 to the present. Users can
browse opinions by date. No search tools are provided.
Bid Express
www.bidx.com
This
private subscription service provides current and historical Arizona
highway construction bidding information for a fee. Can search
by keyword or scan current lettings; lists bidders; provides bid
tabulations, planholders, eligible bidders. Trns*port Expedite,
free electronic bidding software, allows users to submit bids
online and to download files for specific projects.
Board of Technical Registration
www.btr.state.az.us/
Regulatory board for architects, assayers, engineers, geologists,
home inspectors, landscape architects and land surveyors. Includes
links to applicable rules and statutes; active and retired personal and firm registrant
listings organized by name, number and discipline, including in-training
and delinquent registrants. Can view disciplinary actions and
delinquent list; get information on how to file a complaint; read
board newsletter and legislative updates. Provides board meeting
schedule, examination dates, minimum standards for land surveyors
and proposed rule changes. Can download professional registration
application forms and instructions.
Corporation Commission
www.cc.state.az.us/
Provides searchable database of filings, annual reports, pending matters report. Includes filing requirements, fee schedule, checklists, instructions and forms. Securities Division contains small business forms, information and registration packet; public record reproduction request form. Lists all active corporations, limited liability companies, trademarks, tradenames and limited partnerships; old corporation names; and corporations by agent name. Includes links to statutes and rules. Can perform preliminary name availability search and subscribe to State of Arizona Public Access System, which provides online access to public information. Corporations can file annual reports online. Pipeline Safety Section contains Arizona Underground Facilities Law, filing form and Pipeline Safety Rules.
Department
of Administration
www.adoa.state.az.us
Management Services Division, Purchasing Office contains weekly bid, pre-bid and award listings for construction, architecture and engineering projects; bidding request instructions. General Services Division provides telephone directory and description of building and planning, construction, facilities operations and maintenance services units.
Department of Building and Fire Safety www.dbfs.state.az.us
Office of the State Fire Marshal provides engineering plan review form. Office of Manufactured Housing provides plan review, installation permit and rehabilitation permit forms.
Department of Commerce
www.azcommerce.com
Provides information about the business climate in Arizona; descriptions of business incentive programs; business, economic, tax and labor data; Economic Clearinghouse database; information and forms for private activity bonds for the construction of industrial and manufacturing facilities and purchase of equipment; information about tax credits and incentives. Office of Minority and Women-Owned Businesses contains M/WBE directory; can apply for certification online. Small Business Center offers guide to doing business with the state; state, county and city procurement directories; list of economic development organizations; guide to small business development; and other small business links. Communities and Counties contains community and county economic profiles; community planning office information; directory of planning consultants. Energy Office provides overviews of state energy codes; local mandatory energy codes; code review and recommendations; energy policy updates and statistics; energy infrastructure report; energy-saving tips; and Arizona Built directory of energy efficient products and services. Workforce Development provides information about apprenticeship and workforce training programs; directory of registered apprenticeship programs. International Business includes state export statistics, export FAQs, export promotion information, International Resource Guide, directory of foreign trade offices, country profiles, list of upcoming trade events.
Department of Economic Security, Division of Employment and Rehabilitation Services www.azdes.gov/esa/
Provides unemployment insurance information; employer handbook; claim filing and benefit payment information; online unemployment tax filing and wage, new hire reporting. Provides prevailing wage request form; information about Work Opportunity Tax Credit; required posters; job order form; links to job banks; list of upcoming job fairs.
Department of Environmental Quality
www.adeq.state.az.us
Contains compliance and enforcement handbook. Air Quality Division provides information about permits; standard permit application; and permit applications for asphalt plants, commercial and industrial boilers, concrete batch plants, and crushing/screening plants. Includes business compliance assistance information. Waste Programs Division includes information about hazardous waste and solid waste inspections, compliance, permits and facility plan review. Provides Small Business Hazardous Waste Handbook; underground storage tank guidance documents, requirements, UST database, registration information; compliance information; information and forms about the State Assurance Fund, which assists eligible UST owners, operators and others with investigations, clean-ups and clean-up costs. Superfund program provides response contract information, contract requirements, terms and conditions. Water Quality Division provides information about compliance programs, permits and wastewater programs; wastewater design review technical documents; drywell design, installation guidance and best management practices; list of dry well installers; dry well database; safe drinking water plan review documents; and information about Water Quality Improvement Grant. Asbestos Abatement Program provides exemption form; notification requirements; directory of government contacts, environmental consultants, and abatement, demolition/wrecking contractors. Contains environmental statutes and rules.
Department of Housing www.housingaz.com
Provides information about housing finance programs from the Housing Commission, Housing Finance Authority and Public Housing Authority.
Department of Insurance www.id.state.az.us
Contains searchable database of insurance agents and companies; resources for businesses; auto premium comparison survey; personal lines complaint ratio report; consumer guides to insurance; publications; downloadable consumer complaint and insurance licensing forms; fee schedule; contact information.
Department of Motor Vehicles
www.dot.state.az.us/MVD/mvd.htm
Can renew vehicle registration, change address, submit Sold Notice, apply for duplicate driver's license, clear lien, search personalized plate database, and request commercial vehicle permits online. Contains statewide office list; commercial driver's license FAQs; commercial license tester list; information about driver's license, title and registration requirements; driver's license manual.
Department
of Revenue
www.revenue.state.az.us
Contains
state tax forms for current and previous years; online new business registration; e-filing information;
small business tax guide; corporate tax information; tax information
for potential Arizona residents. Lists tax seminars and workshops
by city. Contains profession/trade guide and list of agencies
that require licensing, certification or permits for business
activities conducted in Arizona.
Department
of Transportation
www.dot.state.az.us/
Contracts and Specifications contains currently advertised projects, bid results, contractor prequalification application, prequalified contractor list and specifications. Engineering Consultants contains current advertisements and selections; upcoming projects listing; information notices and bulletins; prequalification package; mailing list; consultant policies; bridge, roadway and traffic design guidelines; and engineering records available for sale. Civil Rights Office provides DBE forms and directory. Transportation Research Center includes product approval forms and approved product list. Computer Aided Engineering contains CADD standards. Roadway Engineering Group includes roadway pre-design and design technical guidelines, memos, specifications and drawings. Roads and Freeways contains technical information. Bridge Group offers full-text Bridge Practice Guidelines, Bridge Preservation Program, structural detail drawings and CADD guidelines. Construction Group contains Design-Build Manual and DOT Construction Manual. Materials Division contains pavement design and structural testing product information. Highway Expansion and Extension Loan Program (HELP) contains applicant handbook, application, program information, loan status report. Transportation Planning Division provides project status reports. Program and Project Management includes project determination forms and instructions; project development process manual; scheduling manual; construction cost worksheet; and other project management tools. Utility and Railroad Engineering contains utility coordination guide for design consultants. Aeronautics Division provides information about airport financing programs.
Department of Water Resources
www.adwr.state.az.us
Lists publications and downloadable notice of intent forms; contains overview of Water Quality Assurance Fund, Arizona's Groundwater Management Code and conservation requirements. Includes guide to well drilling in Arizona. Lists active well drillers. Provides information about water management. Water Quality Assurance Revolving Fund includes special well construction requirements; site-specific well construction and abandonment procedures.
Governor's
Home Page
www.governor.state.az.us
Provides
contact information for the office, speeches, press releases,
and links to offices and commissions.
Industrial Commission of Arizona
www.ica.state.az.us
Labor Department contains forms for complaints, wage claims, workers' compensation and self-insured employers; labor and wage FAQs. Administrative Law Judge Division contains hearings FAQs. Division of Occupational Safety and Health provides forms, compliance information, statistics; lists free training programs. Links to rules and statutes. Workers' Compensation provides claims and hearings information.
Office for Americans with Disabilities
www.know-the-ada.com/
Information about implementation and compliance with the federal
and state disabilities laws.
Registrar of Contractors
www.azroc.gov/
Provides database of active licensed contractors; information
about license requirements, license classifications, reciprocity,
qualification criteria, application process, bond requirements,
examinations and fees; workmanship standards. Includes forms and application packages;
publications and newsletters. Links to statutes, rules and regulations.
Can read about licensing laws; view information about Recovery
Fund; download forms. Consumers can download complaint forms,
consumer publications, and fraud and investigation information.
School Facilities Board
www.sfb.state.az.us
Lists future projects, RFPs and awarded projects. Contains directory
of project management firms; architecture and design contract
documents and forms; design standards and guidelines; project
management, vendor and contractor forms; and legal opinions. Provides
information about building renewal funds, board policies, past
and future meeting agendas, and minutes.
Secretary of State www.azsos.gov
Business Services includes UCC filings database, fee schedule and forms, trademarks and trade names applications, limited liability partnership certificates and other forms, registered name search, and full text of the Uniform Commercial Code.
State Fund Workers' Compensation Insurance
www.statefund.com/
Lists Workers' Compensation offices, with addresses and telephone numbers statewide; upcoming seminars. Includes online forms; online printable certificates of insurance; list of safety materials available for order; online forklift safety, ladder safety and other safety resources; information and contact numbers for injured workers, policyholders and medical providers.
State Historic Preservation Office www.pr.state.az.us/partnerships/shpo/shpo.html
Provides information about grant and incentive programs for historic preservation and rehabilitation programs; State Historic Property Tax Reclassification for Owner-Occupied Homes; and preservation review and compliance.
Water Infrastructure Finance Authority www.azwifa.gov
Contains clean water, drinking water and technical assistance program eligibility guidelines; loan and grant information; project requirements; application procedures and applications; list of funded projects; contact information; statutes and rules. Can view or order publications online.
Water Protection Fund
www.awpf.state.az.us
Lists
funded projects. Contains policies and application guidelines;
sample forms; and application forms.
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