The Arizona Department of Health Services started accepting applications on Jan. 19 and began approving dual licenses three days later. (Photo by Pablo Robles)
By Sarah Donahue | Foothills Focus
While 60% of Arizona’s voters approved Proposition 207 in November, Carefree’s voters were on the fence about the state allowing the recreational use, sale and possession of marijuana for anyone 21 and older.
Carefree’s Proposition 207 voting results showed residents were “almost split 50/50,” said Planning Director Stacey Bridge-Denzak during a recent town council meeting.
With that in mind, the town has considered how the new law will affect its residents and how it should be applied within its ordinances, she said.