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Imperial County Highlights (February 2026)
This special feature highlights Imperial County’s Animal Control Division, the Sheriff’s Office K-9 Unit, and the Behavioral Health P.E.T. (Positive Engagement Team) MHSA Prevention and Early Intervention Program.
Imperial County Registrar of Voters Announces Candidate Status for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Primary Election
The Imperial County Registrar of Voters has released the official list of candidates who have filed to appear on the ballot for the June 2, 2026 Statewide Primary Election.
Imperial County Extends Public Review Period for Lithium Valley Specific Plan and Program Environmental Impact Report
The County of Imperial announced today that it is extending the public review period for the Lithium Valley Specific Plan (LVSP) and accompanying Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR) to provide stakeholders more time to review and submit comments.
The County of Imperial Clarifies Timeline of Outreach to Senator Padilla
The County of Imperial is aware of recent press releases issued by Senator Padilla’s Office regarding the proposed Imperial Data Center Project.
California Workforce Development Board Convenes in Imperial County for Workforce Meetings and Industry Tours
The California Workforce Development Board convened in the Imperial Valley for a full day of meetings, discussions, and site visits focused on workforce development, education alignment, and the region’s legacy and emerging industries.
County Board Announces Updated Meeting Calendar and Board Rules Effective February 3, 2026
The Imperial County Board of Supervisors is announcing updates to its 2026 meeting calendar and Board Rules, following approval at the January 13th Board meeting. These updates, effective February 3, 2026, are designed to enhance transparency, public participation, and operational efficiency
Imperial County Inspires Future Aviators at Third Annual Wally Hale Aviation Day
The community gathered at the Imperial County Airport this past weekend for the third annual Wally Hale Aviation Day. The event, dedicated to the memory of local pilot and flight instructor Wally Hale, successfully introduced nearly 90 young residents to the world of aviation before concluding early due to a mechanical incident involving a participating aircraft.
Imperial County Appoints Bruce Davis as Director of Human Resources & Risk Management
Imperial County is pleased to announce the appointment of Bruce Davis, PhD, SPHR, as the County’s new Director of Human Resources & Risk Management. In this executive role, Dr. Davis will lead Imperial County’s comprehensive human resources, employee–employer relations, and risk management programs, ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations while supporting a stable, high-performing public workforce.
Imperial County Announces Public Comment Period for Lithium Valley Specific Plan and Environmental Review
Imperial County today announced the release of the Draft Lithium Valley Specific Plan (LVSP) the Draft Program Environmental Impact Report (PEIR), General Plan and Zoning Ordinance/Map Amendments, and Lithium Valley Construction Workforce Ordinance,