City of El Centro
Press Releases
The City of El Centro offers sandbags and sand to residents in preparation for Thursday’s rain
El Centro, Ca. - January 31, 2024 - In an abundance of caution, the City of El Centro will provide empty sandbags and sand for residents. Empty sandbags can be picked up between 7:30 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. at El Centro Fire Station #3, 1910 N. Waterman Avenue. Proof of...
City of El Centro Parks & Recreation Department is requesting input from the public for its Summer Recreation Program
El Centro, Ca. - January 24, 2024 - The City of El Centro Parks & Recreation Department requests suggestions for its Summer Recreation Program through an online survey. The City of El Centro wants to hear what programs, activities, camps, and sports you would like...
City of El Centro Mayor Sylvia Marroquin invites residents to Mondays with the Mayor
El Centro, Ca. - January 19, 2024 - City of El Centro residents are invited to Mondays with the Mayor to discuss concerns and suggestions for improving the city's quality of life with Mayor Sylvia Marroquin. Once a month, Mayor Marroquin will meet with residents in a...
The City of El Centro is asking for input to help improve the safety, comfort, and beauty of Imperial Avenue
El Centro, Ca. - January 18, 2024 - The City of El Centro is asking its residents to voice their opinions and suggestions regarding Imperial Avenue. The City of El Centro invites the community to share its input about improving the safety and access along Imperial...
Matt and Sher Cowie selected as the2024 City of El Centro Mardi Gras King and Queen
El Centro, Ca. - January 16, 2024 - The City of El Centro is excited to announce that Matthew “Matt” Cowie and Sher Cowie have been selected as 2024 Mardi Gras King & Queen for this year’s Mardi Gras festivities. “Matt and Sher embody the commitment to serve our...
Road closures on Danenberg Drive in El Centro
El Centro, Ca. — January 9, 2023 — To accommodate road maintenance work, Danenberg Drive will be partially closed starting at 7 a.m. on Friday, January 12, 2024, to westbound traffic from Fourth Street to Farnsworth Lane. Eastbound traffic will remain open at a...
Councilmember Edgard Garcia appointed to the Public Safety Committee with Cal Cities
El Centro, Ca. — January 8, 2023 — Councilmember Edgard Garcia was recently appointed to a secondLeague of California Cities committee, the Public Safety Committee, by the Imperial County DivisionPresident. “My father was a Police Officer for 30 years, so public...
El Centro Councilmember Tomas Oliva appointed to the Environmental Quality Policy Committee by Cal Cities
El Centro, Ca. - January 4, 2023 - City of El Centro Councilmember Tomas Oliva was recently appointed to the Environmental Quality Policy Committee by the League of California Cities Imperial County Division president, stated a press release from CalCities. Mr. Oliva...
City of El Centro 2024 Mardi Gras Events Ready to Dazzle
El Centro, CA – January 3, 2023 – Let the good times roll! The City of El Centro, Imperial Valley Regional Chamber of Commerce, and Los Vigilantes invite you to join us for Mardi Gras 2024 festivities! This year, the City will work collaboratively to provide various...
Nominations requested for King & Queen of theCity of El Centro’s Mardi Gras Light Parade & Street Fair
El Centro, Ca. — December 15, 2023 — The City of El Centro is accepting nominations for this year’s MardiGras King & Queen.The King and Queen will host the City of El Centro’s Mardi Gras King & Queen Coronation reception onJanuary 11, 2024, and participate in...