Tanis Salant
Adjunct Lecturer
- D.P.A., University of Southern California, 1988
- M.P.A., University of San Francisco, 1982
- B.A. in History, University of California at Berkeley, 1965
Publications and Working Papers
Illegal Immigrants in U.S./Mexico Border Counties: The Costs of Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice and Emergency Medical Services, with John Weeks, Nadia Rubaii-Barrett, and Christine Brenner. Tucson: Institute for Local Government, The University of Arizona, February 2001.
County Charter Government in the West, with Dawn Cowan. Washington, D.,C.: National Association of Counties, May 1999.
“Minority Representation, Resistance, and Public Policy: The Navajos and the Counties,” with David R. Berman. Publius, Spring 1999.
“Border Impact: Criminal Illegal Immigrants on the Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice System in Santa Cruz County, Arizona.” Nogales, Arizona: Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, January 1999.
“From Rural to Suburban: Five Regions in Greater Arizona.” Arizona Policy Choices: Growth in Arizona---The Machine in the Garden. Robert Melnick, ed. Tempe: Arizona State University, October 1998.
“Border Impact: Law Enforcement & Criminal Justice, Santa Cruz County, Arizona.” Nogales, Arizona: Santa Cruz County Board of Supervisors, November 1997.
“County Governments in the United States.” International Enclyodedia of Public Policy and Administration. Jay M. Schafritz, ed. Boulder: Westview Press, 1997.
Professional Associations
- Arizona City/County Management Association/University Consortium
- Southern Consortium of University Public Service Organizations
- Pima County Property Tax and State Revenue Reform Committee
- Congressional Budget Office—Network on Mandate Cost Estimation
- American Society for Public Administration/Section on Intergovernmental Administration & Management
- Western Centers Consortium
- Western Political Science Association
- Reviewer, State and Local Government Review
- Arizona County/City Management Association
- City of Tucson City/Court Task Force
- Pima County Juvenile Drug Court Steering Committee




