Hello, and welcome! I'm here in AZ. too, along with a few other's and we have our own thread going for our state. Just hop on over and start posting the chat with us here:
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/arizona-chickens.31227/page-8273
https://www.backyardchickens.com/threads/arizona-chickens.31227/page-8273