A.R.S. § 48-2611: Canvass of votes; declaration of results

The board of supervisors shall, on the first Monday succeeding the election, if then in session, or at its next succeeding regular or special session, canvass the votes cast. If upon the canvass it appears that a majority of all votes cast is "drainage district - -yes", the board shall, by an order entered in its minutes, declare the lands organized as a drainage district under the name theretofore designated, and shall declare the persons receiving the highest number of votes for directors to be elected to office.