Inyo County offers something for everyone, from the outdoor enthusiast to the person who loves to just take a break from the hustle and bustle of city life. Covering 10,140 sq. miles and proudly featuring both the highest and lowest elevations in the state.  Whether you're visiting Inyo County for a long length of time or merely want to experience a piece of it as you're passing through, you'll find there is a lot that the county has to offer. 

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Clouds, snow-capped mountains, brown foothills, and desert valley floor with purple wildflowers.
Winning photo of Inyo County by Jay Coberly
SACRAMENTO, CA – The Rural County Representatives of California (RCRC) is pleased to announce the winner of the 2022 Rural County Photo Contest, with this year’s first place prize going to Jay Coberly for his spectacular photo of Inyo County's Owens…
DROP! COVER! HOLD ON!
Are you prepared for earthquakes? Your past experience in earthquakes may give you a false sense of safety; perhaps you did nothing, ran outside, or stood in a doorway, and you survived with no injuries. Or perhaps you got under your desk, and…
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INYO COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES DEPARTMENT PUBLIC HEALTH OFFICER ORDER TEMPORARY PROHIBITION OF NON-ESSENTIAL PUBLIC GATHERINGS REQUIRED SOCIAL DISTANCING MEASURES CLOSURE AND LIMITATIONS OF CERTAIN BUSINESSES DATE ORDER ISSUED: MARCH 20…
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After a brief review of our recreational facilities, current staffing levels and recently completed and ongoing projects, including ideas for the current fiscal year appropriation of $250,000, we introduce the recommended Statement of…