City of El Centro
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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...
Polar Express Family Night at the El Centro Library
Join us for fun with crafts, games, bingo, refreshments and music! Thursday, December 14, 2023 from 4:00pm to 6:00pm. Bring your letter to Santa and be ready to take a picture with him. El Centro Library, 1198 N. Imperial Ave, El Centro, CA, 760-337-4565. Polar...
Cal Cities appoints Councilmember Edgard Garcia to the Finance Committee
El Centro, Ca. — November 16, 2023 — The League of California Cities (Cal Cities) recently announced its President Daniel Parra appointed City of El Centro Councilmember Edgard Garcia to the 2023-2024 Finance Committee. The Board Finance Committee works with...
The City of El Centro passes a resolution objecting to LAFCO’s continued expansion application from PMHD
El Centro, Ca. — November 16, 2023 — The City of El Centro passed a resolution objecting to the Imperial County Local Agency Formation (IVLAFCO) Commission’s continuation of an expansion application by the Pioneers Memorial Hospital District (PMHD) during a special...
City of El Centro Awards $39 million Construction Project for new Police Headquarters, to Break Ground Monday
The City of El Centro Council unanimously voted to award Barnhart-Reese the construction project of the new Police Department Headquarters during a Council meeting Tuesday. “We are excited to get this project started and start the process of constructing a new police...
Mayor’s State of the City Address
November 9, 2023, from 6:00 PM to 10:00 PM El Centro Library Community Room, 1198 North Imperial Ave, El Centro
City to Unveil First Responders Wall with 11 Honorees
The City of El Centro invites the public to attend its inaugural First Responders Wall Engravings Plaque Ceremony at 9 a.m. October 28 at First Responders Park, 1910 N. Waterman Avenue, in El Centro. The Wall memorializes first responders who have dedicated their...
Road closures to Ross Avenue
El Centro, Ca. — October 22, 2023 — Ross Avenue will continue closed to eastbound and westbound traffic between 5th Street and 8th Street from October 23rd to October 27th. Please be cautious and follow all traffic control and detour signage. It is recommended to use...
Trunk or Treat
Parks and Recreation Division invites you to their Trunk or Treat event, featuring Trail of Terror on October 20, 2023, from 5:00pm - 9:00pm, Stark Field, 830 S. Fourth Street, El Centro. A family event for children of all ages to enjoy decorated vehicles and to...