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Imperial County Free Libraries to Close for Inventory Following Fine Forgiveness Period

July 16, 2026

Imperial County Free Libraries will be closed to the public from Monday, August 3 through Friday, August 14 while staff complete annual inventory. All library locations will reopen on Monday, August 17.

Before the temporary closure, patrons are encouraged to return overdue library materials during the Fine Forgiveness Period, taking place Monday, July 20 through Friday, July 31. Fines associated with returned overdue books will be waived, and fees for damaged returned items may also be forgiven when the total does not exceed $25. The program does not apply to previously assessed fines or lost books.

For more information, visit library.imperialcounty.org or email imperialcountylibrary@co.imperial.ca.us.

Imperial County Free Libraries to Close for Inventory Following Fine Forgiveness Period

Imperial County Free Libraries will be closed to the public from Monday, August 3 through Friday, August 14 while staff complete annual inventory. All library locations will reopen on Monday, August 17.

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Candidate Filing Period Opens for the November 3, 2026 California Statewide General Election

Imperial County Registrar of Voters Linsey Dale announced that the candidate filing period is now open for local offices that will appear on the ballot for the November 3, 2026 California Statewide General Election.

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Imperial County Celebrates Completion of Desert Shores Soccer Park Phase II Urban Greening Project 

The County of Imperial, in partnership with the Salton Community Services District and the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District, celebrated the completion of the Desert Shores Soccer Park Phase II Urban Greening Project with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, July 10, 2026, at Desert Shores Community Park.

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