Looking for US government information? We can help you find it – on the shelf and online – at the State of Arizona Research Library.
The Federal Documents collection spans more than 170 years of United States history and illuminates Arizona’s changing relationship with the rest of the country. Learn about public lands, military installations, interstate highways, water policy and more.
The State of Arizona Research Library is the Regional Federal Depository Library for Arizona. We are committed to providing free access to federal government information for today’s and tomorrow’s Arizonans.

- Stimulus checkup: a closer look at 100 projects funded by the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act
- Bi-national border transportation infrastructure needs assessment study
- FDIC state profile, Arizona
- Arizona small business resource guide
- Full cost accounting in action: case studies of six solid waste management agencies
- Comparing statewide economic impacts of new generation from wind, coal, and natural gas in Arizona, Colorado, and Michigan
- Search our catalog for “Economy and Arizona” in our Federal Documents collection
More documents in the collection on Environment and Energy:
- A botanic garden for the nation: The United States Botanic Garden
- Careers in solar power
- Marsh fire burned area rehabilitation plan
- Lower Colorado Region water conservation report 1996-2001
- Wildlife habitat incentive program: Arizona state plan 2004-2007
- Moving toward zero energy homes. Armory Park del Sol, Tucson, Arizona
- Small wind electric systems: an Arizona consumer’s guide
- Preparing for drought in the 21st century
- Search our catalog for “Energy and Arizona” in our Federal Documents collection
More documents in our collection on history, arts and culture:
- Observations of environmental change in Grand Canyon Arizona
- A history of the Forest Service in the Southwest
- History of large federal dams: planning, design, and construction in the era of big dams
- Stratigraphy and tectonic history of the Tucson Basin, Pima County, Arizona, based on the Exxon State (32)-1 Well
- Intelligent transportation systems in work zones: a case study: work zone travel time system : reducing congestion with the use of a traffic management contract incentive during the reconstruction of Arizona State Route 68.
- Cross-jurisdictional signal coordination in Phoenix and Seattle lessons learned from the Metropolitan Model Deployment Initiative: removing barriers to seamless travel on arterial streets
- Line in the sand: confronting the threat of the southwest border
- Broken neighbor, broken border: a field investigation report of the House Immigration Reform Caucus
- Arizona drug threat assessment
- Search our catalog for “History and Arizona” in Federal Documents collection
Plan Your Visit
- Information on all three branches of the U.S. government
- Books, maps, microfiche, journals, periodicals, kits, and more
- Historical publications and up-to-date, current information
- Expert reference assistance from government information librarians
Online
Arizona Memory Project
- Find full-text government publications on National Parks, Mining and Minerals, the Colorado River, and many more topics online.
Govinfo.gov
- Official source for full-text government publications online. Contains recent and some historical titles.
State Library of Arizona Online Catalog
- Access our print and digital holdings. Our collection contains more resources than are in our catalog, especially older materials. Please contact a librarian for assistance in locating federal government publications and information.
Catalog of U.S. Government Publications
- Find descriptive records for historical and current publications.
Arizona Federal Depository Libraries
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