Coombs v. Maricopa County Special Health Care District

OPINION

JOHNSEN, Judge:

¶ 1 Mary Coombs challenges the superior court’s order dismissing for lack of jurisdiction her appeal of her termination by the Maricopa County Special Health Care District. For the following reasons, we affirm.

FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

¶ 2 The District is a special health care district and a political subdivision of the State. See Ariz. Rev. Stat. (“A.R.S.”) §§ 48-5501 to -5507 (2016). 2 Its elected Board of Directors created the Maricopa County Special Health Care District Employee Merit System. See A.R.S. § 48-5541.01(M)(l) (2016). Pursuant to the rules of the Merit…