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Florence hosts an annexation information meeting Nov. 18

Main Street in historic Florence
Main Street in historic Florence. Area context photograph; the business or event in this story is not pictured. Photo: Tony the Marine ( talk ) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Residents of unincorporated Pinal County can ask Florence staff about annexation at an informational meeting Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026, at 6 p.m. in the Town Hall Council Chambers, 775 N. Main Street. The discussion covers the process and questions about services, taxes, planning and representation. Residents are welcome regardless of their views, and attending does not require a commitment.

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