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state housing law lawsuit against Calexico

California is suing Calexico for allegedly failing to follow state housing law, and the case is now drawing attention to Imperial County too. It’s a local-control vs. state-housing-mandate fight, so it could affect how housing rules get enforced across the region.

1 mentionLast discussed Jul 16, 2026

MediumDevelopment

New county permitting software

The Planning Department launches a new online permitting system June 15 — residents will be able to apply, pay, track permits, and schedule inspections online instead of driving to El Centro.

1 mentionLast discussed Jun 2, 2026