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Question: Does Arizona recognize domestic partners

Answer: Although this may not be an exhaustive list, the following cities have provided information pertaining to domestic partnerships. For information about domestic partnerships in a specific location please contact the local Clerk’s office. In addition, for information pertaining to the rights associated with a domestic partnership in a specific locality an attorney should be consulted. Phoenix Domestic Partnership Registry: Domestic Partner Registration forms are available at the city clerk’s office located at 200 W. Washington St. 15th Floor. Registration information and criteria can be found in Phoenix City Ordinance G-5295 (https://www.phoenix.gov/cityclerksite/Documents/ord5295.pdf) Tucson Civil Union Registry: Registration documents are sent to: City of Tucson Finance Department Attn: CU Registration POB 27210 Tucson, AZ 85726. (Registration Forms can be found at (http://answers.tucsonaz.gov/quick-answer/how-do-i-register-tucson-civil-union-registry) Scottsdale: Recognizes Domestic Partnerships pursuant to the criteria prescribed at: (http://www.scottsdaleaz.gov/HR/benefacts/domestic) City of Tempe: The city of Tempe has recognized and provided benefits for Domestic Partners Since 1999. For additional information see (http://www.tempe.gov/city-hall/diversity/workforce-initiatives) Flagstaff: Domestic partnership registration and forms are located at the City Clerk’s Office. The City Clerk’s Office is located at 211 W. Aspen Flagstaff, AZ. Surprise: The city of Surprise has extended medical dental and vison coverage to domestic partners of city employees. For additional information see (http://www.surpriseaz.gov/index.aspx?NID=2030)