Departments
The Cocopah Indian Tribe established the following departments to better assist the tribal community:
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Contact Information: Administration Christopher Nunez, Tribal Administrator 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: administrator@cocopah.com |
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Alcohol/Drug Abuse Prevention Program (ADAPP) Neil White, ADAPP Counselor I 9803 Veterans Place Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2161 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: adapp@cocopah.com |
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Business Development Department Ralph Villa, Manager 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 ext. 11 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: rvilla@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Community Center Lynetta Thomas, Acting Coordinator 14251 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-5658 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: commcenter@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Day Care Christie Stevens, Day Care Supervisor 14281 S. Centre Avenue Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-3729 Fax: (928) 627-3316 E-mail: daycare@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Early Steps Program
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Cocopah Head Start Stella Watts, Acting Head Start Director 17900 S. Cottonwood Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2811 Fax: (928) 627-4949 E-mail: cocohs@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Indian Housing and Development |
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Cocopah Museum Lisa Wanstall, Museum Director 14533 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-1992 Fax: (928) 627-2280 E-mail: museum@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Vocational Training Center (CVT) Sandy Johnson, CVT Director 14250 S. Avenue I Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-8026 Fax: (928) 627-2510 E-mail: cococvt@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Wellness Center Leo Maxwell, THMP Director 14526 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2681 Fax: (928) 627-2929 E-mail: cocothmp@cocopah.com |
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Cultural Resources Department Jill McCormick, Cultural Resources Manager 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-4849 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: culturalres@cocopah.com |
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Education Department Christopher Nunez, Acting Education Coordinator 14503 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-4973 Fax: (928) 627-4979 E-mail: cocoed@cocopah.com Downloads: |
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Elder Nutrition/Caseworker Department Faye Ortega, Title XX Coordinator 14526 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-1148 Fax: (928) 627-2929 E-mail: ortegafaye17@yahoo.com |
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Enrollment Department Rudolph Hayes, Enrollment Officer 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 ext. 25 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: enroll@cocopah.com |
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Environmental Protection Office (EPO) |
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Finance Department Marie Ramirez, Finance Director 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 ext. 31 Fax: (928) 627-4895 E-mail: mrcitacct@cocopah.com |
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Human Resources Department Maribel Valenzuela, Human Resource Director 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 ext. 23 Fax: (928) 627-4895 E-mail: mvalenzuela@cocopah.com |
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Manpower Department Edward A. Martinez, Manpower Coordinator 9803 W. Veterans Place Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-0616 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: cocomanp@cocopah.com |
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Planning Department
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Public Relations Department Ana Corpus, Director of Communications 14515 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2102 ext. 14 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: acorpus@cocopah.com |
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Public Works Department Edmund Dominguez, Public Works Director 9803 W. Veterans Place Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-0616 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: edomingues@cocopah.com |
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Purchasing Department Juanita Rivera, Purchasing Agent 14500 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2025 ext. 11 Fax: (928) 627-4411 E-mail: cocopur@cocopah.com |
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Social Service Department
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Surveillance Department Judas Aguilar, Assistant Director 15318 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 217-7701 Fax: (928) 217-7754 E-mail: jaguilar@cocopah-casino.com |
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Youth Home Lolinda Lee, Youth Home Director 14281 Centre Avenue Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-1298 ext. 19 Fax: (928) 627-3316 E-mail: youthhome@cocopah.com |
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Judicial Court/Prosecutors Department [Vacant], Clerk of Court 9761 Veterans Place Aaron Yarlott, Tribal Prosecutor Haley Hill, Prosecutor's Admin. Assistant |
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Cocopah Police Department James K. Spurgeon, Chief of Police 14540 S. Veterans Dr. Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-8857 Fax: (928) 627-0807 |
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Office of Emergency Preparedness Michael Fila, Emergency Preparedness Coordinator 14500 S. Veterans Drive Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-2025 ext. 12 Fax: (928) 627-3115 E-mail: mfila@cocopah.com |
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Somerton/Cocopah Fire Department Robby Rodriguez Fire Fighter/Public Information Officer 445 E. Main Street Somerton, AZ 85350 Office: (928) 722-7381 Fax: (928) 722-7315 |
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Cocopah Bend RV & Golf Resort John G. Bott, General Manager 6800 S. Strand Avenue Yuma, AZ 85364 Phone: (928) 343-9300 Fax: (928) 343-0699 E-mail: manager@cocopahrv.com Web site: http://www.cocopahrv.com/ |
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Cocopah Casino Bob McClendon, Acting General Manager 15318 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 726-8066 Fax: (928) 217-7768 E-mail: jlane@cocopah-casino.com |
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Cocopah Gift Shop Dave Hubenthal, General Manager 15268 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 217-1068 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: cocokorner@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Korner Store Dave Hubenthal, General Manager 15126 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 341-1444 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: cocokorner@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Native Eatery Daniel Villanueva, Supervisor 15268 S. Avenue B, Suite 2 Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 217-1001 E-mail: foodcourt@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Resort and Conference Center Phyllis Miller, General Manager 15268 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 722-6677 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: hotel@cocopah.com |
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Cocopah Speedway Greg Burgess, Director of Operations Highway 95 and County 15th Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 344-1563 Fax: (928) 627-3173 E-mail: speedway@cocopah.com |
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Rio Colorado Golf Course Tim Holyk, General Manager 220 N. Marshall Loop Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-0057 Fax: (928) 627-7009 E-mail: tholyk@cocopah.com |
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Wild River Entertainment Center Richard Gardea, General Manager 15136 S. Avenue B Somerton, AZ 85350 Phone: (928) 627-0980 Fax: (928) 317-6828 E-mail: wildriver@cocopah.com |
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Latest News
All Tribal Government offices closed in observance of Memorial Day
May 24th, 2013All Tribal Government offices will be closed Monday, May 27th in observance of Memorial Day.
Cocopah Government offices will reopen at 8:00 a.m. Tuesday, May 28th, 2013.
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May 15th, 2013The Cocopah Indian Tribe donated money to Somerton students to help them take an end of year trip to Sea World.
On Tuesday, May 14th, Cocopah Indian Tribe Councilman Carlos Pereyra presented a check of $2,000 to Tierra del Sol Elementary School teachers. Mr. Villafana and Ms. Casanova happily accepted the check during a school board meeting.
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