City of El Centro
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El Centro Christmas Tree Lighting & Street Fair
El Centro, CA November 23, 2022 – Kick off the holiday season by attending El Centro’s Christmas Tree Lighting & Street Fair! The event will be held on Friday, December 2, 2022, at 11th Street and Main Street in El Centro and will be hosted by our Mayor, Tomás...
El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) board of trustees selects a new Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer for El Centro Regional Medical Center
El Centro, CA, November 16, 2022 -The Board of Trustees is pleased to announce that Healthcare Management Partners, LLC (HMP), a healthcare industry-leading turnaround management and financial advisory firm, has been retained to fill two key executive management roles...
El Centro City Council has adopted a restructuring ordinance to ensure the continued financial sustainability of El Centro Regional Medical Center
El Centro, CA November 16, 2022 – Last night, the El Centro City Council voted to reinforce the governance and financial sustainability of El Centro Regional Medical Center (ECRMC) by voting to resume its original role as the ECRMC Board of Trustees. During...
Celebration – 25 Years of Service – Council Member Cheryl Viegas-Walker
Please join us in a Celebration of 25 years of dedication service by Council Member Cheryl Viegas-Walker, Tuesday, December 6, 2022 at 6:00pm, El Centro Council Chambers, 1275 W. Main Street. Celebration of 25 Years of Service Council Member Cheryl...
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New El Centro Library Opening on November 10th The new El Centro Library will host an opening day celebration on Thursday, November 10, 2022, from 4-6 p.m., with a ribbon cutting ceremony at 4:30 p.m. Conveniently located at 1198 N. Imperial Avenue, the Library is the...
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Appointment of Interim City Manager The El Centro City Council took action in a regular Council meeting on November 1st, appointing an interim City Manager. In October, the current City Manager, Marcela Piedra, informed the City Council about her departure from...
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El Centro Awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) has awarded the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award for Fiscal Year 2023 to the City of El Centrofor its commitment of the...
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El Centro Appoints new Fire Chief, Community Development Director, and Chief of Police The City of El Centro City Council took action at the regular Council meeting of November 1, 2022 to approve three contracts appointing Joseph Bernal as the new Fire Chief, Angel...
Dia De Los Muertos Celebration & Unveiling of Community Alter – November 2, 2022
Dia de los Muertod Celebration & IUnveiling of Community Alter-November 2, 2022
El Centro Issues a Declaration of Emergency
The Fire Department and other City staff responded to damage from the Imperial County Storm Event on October 15, 2022, which resulted in water intrusion and damage to critical infrastructure, including, but not limited to the City’s sewer, water and drainage systems,...