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Full-Scale Emergency Exercise to Be Held at the Bishop Airport on Saturday, May 3 • County Administrator's Office •
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Bishop, CA – On Saturday, May 3, the Inyo County Office of Emergency Management will conduct a full-scale emergency exercise simulating a mass-casualty incident. The exercise is being staged in coordination with partner agencies such as Bishop Airport, local fire departments, emergency medical…
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Inyo County Launches New Online Systems to Improve Access to Public Records, Streamline Bidding Process • County Administrator's Office •
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INDEPENDENCE, CA – Inyo County has partnered with two leading providers of cloud-based software designed to streamline operations, modernize document management, improve transparency, and make it easier for the public to access information and do business in Inyo County. The County…
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Whitney Portal Road Undergoing Emergency Repairs • County Administrator's Office •
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The Inyo County Board of Supervisors approved an emergency contract on March 11 to repair a failing culvert discovered beneath Whitney Portal Road last week. The damaged infrastructure – estimated at 50-60 years old – is located just above the entrance to Lone Pine Campground and NOT part of the…
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Budget Hearings Start September 10 • County Administrator's Office •
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Budget hearings for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 CAO Recommended Budget will begin at 9 a.m. Tuesday, September 10. The public is encouraged to take part in the September 10 budget hearings. At the conclusion of the hearings, the Board will be asked to approve the CAO Recommended Budget –…
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Community Meetings Coming to District 5 • County Administrator's Office •
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Meetings will feature Supervisor Matt Kingsley, Treasurer-Tax Collector Alisha McMurtrie, and Environmental Health Director Jerry Oser presenting information on the proposed Inyo County business license and microenterprise home kitchen operations (MEHKOs). The first two meetings will be held this…
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Algal Bloom Closes Diaz Lake to Swimming, Fishing • County Administrator's Office •
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An example of blue-green algae blooms.
August 28, 2024The County of Inyo has closed Diaz Lake to water-related activities due to the discovery of harmful blue-green algae blooms. Facilities at the recreation area will remain open and camping is still available, however the public is restricted from entering the water – whether…
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