Santa Cruz County intends to pursue legal action against the state, claiming "gross negligence" by the Arizona auditor general allowed the county's former treasurer to steal public funds for a decade.

Santa Cruz County is pushing back against an Arizona Auditor General report that says county officials bear some of the blame for not catching more than $39 million missing from accounts.

Santa Cruz County is suing Arizona and the state's auditor general, claiming their inaction and “substandard” audits had devastating impacts after its former treasurer was accused of ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) — The Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors responds to the Arizona Auditor General's report regarding the Treasurer.