Kingman AZ Local News Brief Thursday 5-22-2025

By | May 22, 2025

Local Governance

The City of Kingman has reported a temporary disruption in its utility billing phone payment system, impacting residents’ ability to pay bills by phone. Officials recommend using alternative payment options until the issue is resolved.

Additionally, the city has implemented an increase in water and sanitation rates to support ongoing municipal services, according to local authorities.

Infrastructure Updates

The Arizona Department of Transportation is performing pavement repairs on US 93 near Kingman, with daytime lane restrictions in place through early June. Motorists are advised to anticipate delays and plan accordingly.

Community Safety

The Kingman Police Department is stepping up its seat belt enforcement as part of the Arizona Click It or Ticket campaign, continuing through June 1. Backed by a $1,000 grant, officers are enforcing a strict policy on seat belt and child safety seat violations.

Recent Incidents

A fire earlier this month damaged five structures, including homes, displacing four families. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. The Kingman Fire Department is still investigating the cause of the blaze.

Local Services

The Arizona Lottery office located inside Walmart at 3396 Stockton Hill Road continues to serve as a convenient location for residents to claim lottery prizes up to $599. Larger prizes can be claimed via mail or at other state offices.

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