Imperial County Free Library services will be paused for inventory from Monday, August 3, through Friday, August 14, 2026.
Regular library services will resume on Monday, August 17, 2026.
During this period, library locations will remain open only as Cooling and Hydration Centers.
Thank you for your patience and understanding.
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Imperial County Free Library Service Update
August 3, 2026
Emergency Shelter Opens for Residents Impacted by Severe Weather
In response to the severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall that impacted Imperial County today, the American Red Cross is opening an emergency shelter to assist residents affected by flooding, storm damage, and displacement.
USIBWC, EPA to hold New River Roundtable on August 18
The U.S. Section of the International Boundary and Water Commission (USIBWC) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will hold an in-person and virtual public meeting on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. PDT.
Imperial County Reviews CTR’s Hell’s Kitchen Appellate Court Decision – Reaffirms Commitment to Responsible Lithium Development
The County of Imperial is reviewing today’s appellate court decision regarding CTR’s Hell’s Kitchen project and consulting with legal counsel to fully evaluate the ruling and any potential next steps.