AZ Family, Maricopa County supervisors say no special treatment given to new constable appointed to work out of his father’s Justice Court

Thomas Ray is currently the constable for Maricopa County's Highland Justice Precinct. He was appointed in 2024 and is serving his first term. 

As of June 18, 2025, Thomas Ray did not have a website or any information online.

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- Most justice of the peace precincts have an elected constable, who serves court papers in civil court cases and makes arrests throughout the county. 
- Constables are responsible for helping carry out the state's laws and keep the peace within the county. They attend the local Justice Court. 
- Constables may collect money that people owe to the court system, conduct evictions, and serve protective orders. 
- County constables are elected in partisan elections to four-year terms. One constable is elected per district, and the districts are the same as the justice of the peace districts. 