The Healthcare or Hospital District Board is responsible for overseeing healthcare/hospital operations within the district. The Board's duties include monitoring performance, reviewing and approving financial plans and programs, and implementing ethical policies that ensure compliance with governmental and regulatory standards.
Individuals seeking election to the governing board of a hospital district must be real property owners within the district and cannot be an elective or appointive state, county or city official. (A.R.S. Section SS48-1908)