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Pinal County, Arizona · A.R.S. §§ 13-907, 13-908

Restore Civil Rights in Pinal County, AZ

Pinal County residents with felony convictions may need to restore their civil rights — the right to vote, serve on a jury, and hold public office. As of HB2119 (effective September 24, 2022), first-time AZ felons get automatic restoration at probation discharge under § 13-907. Repeat offenders, out-of-state convictions, and pre-2022 cases require an application under § 13-908.

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Arizona civil rights restoration eligibility flowchart A decision tree showing how civil rights are restored after an Arizona felony conviction. First-time felons have automatic restoration under HB2119 (effective Sept 24, 2022). Repeat offenders or out-of-state convictions require an application under § 13-908. Civil Rights Restoration (§§ 13-907 / 13-908) Arizona Revised Statutes — vote, jury, hold public office Felony conviction Conviction in Arizona? vs. another state or federal court NO → § 13-908(B) Apply in your AZ county of residence discretionary YES ↓ First Arizona felony conviction? No prior felony from any state restitution must be paid in full NO → § 13-908(A) Apply in convicting county; no waiting discretionary YES ↓ Probation / sentence discharged? Discharge order from court or ADOC State v. Begay (2026) — end of probation NO → WAIT Until discharge YES ↓ AUTO-RESTORED Civil rights restored automatically § 13-907 (HB2119, eff. Sept 24, 2022) What's restored • Right to vote • Right to serve on jury • Right to hold public office Not included: Firearm rights — separate process under § 13-910 Auto-issuance: May 2026 — courts file a Certificate of Restoration

Filing in Pinal County

Where to file

Pinal County Superior Court

971 N. Jason Lopez Circle, Building A, Florence, AZ 85132 (main courthouse)

Phone: (520) 866-5400 (toll-free 888-431-1311)
Hours: Main courthouse: Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM. Branch offices: Mon/Wed/Fri only.

Branch offices

Apache Junction Branch — 575 N. Idaho Rd., Suite 109, Apache Junction, AZ 85119 (Mon/Wed/Fri only, 8 AM-Noon, 1-4:30 PM)

Maricopa City Branch — 19955 N. Wilson Ave., Suite 200, Maricopa, AZ 85139 (Mon/Wed/Fri only, 8 AM-Noon, 1-4:30 PM)

Mailing address

P.O. Box 2730, Florence, AZ 85132

Use this address for petitions sent by mail.

E-filing

Pinal County uses the AZ statewide eAccess portal for case lookup. New filings can be submitted by mail, in person, or via the appropriate eFiling system depending on case type.

Payment methods

Cash, cashier's checks, personal checks, credit cards, money orders, and online payment.

Court filing fee for this service is $0.

Prosecutor service

Pinal County Attorney's Office

30 N. Florence St., Florence, AZ 85132

Phone: (520) 866-6271

After-hours filing

Emergency filings must be made at the main Florence courthouse. Branch offices have limited hours.

Cities covered

Casa Grande, San Tan Valley, Apache Junction, Maricopa city, Florence, Coolidge, Eloy

All Pinal County cities file at the same Superior Court.

The statute, in plain terms

Section 13-907 (HB2119) automatically restores civil rights for first-time AZ felons at probation discharge — no application needed. Section 13-908 covers everyone else: repeat offenders apply in the convicting court; out-of-state and federal convictions apply in the AZ county of residence. State v. Begay (2026) confirmed that the end of probation is the trigger date.

Pinal County Restore Civil Rights FAQ

Where do Pinal County residents file a restore civil rights petition?

Petitions are filed with the Pinal County Superior Court. The primary filing location is 971 N. Jason Lopez Circle, Building A, Florence, AZ 85132 (main courthouse). Hours are Main courthouse: Mon-Fri 8 AM – 5 PM. Branch offices: Mon/Wed/Fri only.. Branch offices in Apache Junction Branch and Maricopa City Branch may also accept filings depending on the matter.

What is the court filing fee for this in Pinal County?

$0. Arizona courts charge no filing fee for record-relief petitions, including those filed in Pinal County. The legislature deliberately removed filing fees to make these remedies accessible to all qualified petitioners.

Can I e-file in Pinal County?

Pinal County uses the AZ statewide eAccess portal for case lookup. New filings can be submitted by mail, in person, or via the appropriate eFiling system depending on case type.

How long does this process take in Pinal County?

Pinal County processing times are typically 60-120 days for uncontested petitions. The court system serves a fast-growing East Valley exurb area (San Tan Valley, Maricopa city) with smaller staffing than Maricopa County, so timing varies.

What happens if the prosecutor objects?

Pinal County Attorney's Office reviews petitions and may object within the statutory window (typically 30-60 days depending on the relief type). If they object, the court schedules a hearing. Most properly-prepared petitions in Pinal County are decided on the papers without a hearing — objections are uncommon when the petitioner clearly meets statutory eligibility. The prosecutor's office can be reached at (520) 866-6271.

Which cities does this cover in Pinal County?

Petitions filed at the Pinal County Superior Court cover felonies committed anywhere in Pinal County, including Casa Grande, San Tan Valley, Apache Junction, Maricopa city, Florence, Coolidge, Eloy. Pinal County Superior Court has jurisdiction over felonies committed anywhere in the county, including Casa Grande, Florence, Apache Junction, Maricopa city, San Tan Valley, Coolidge, and Eloy.

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