Imperial Valley Healthcare District adds El Centro hospital, seeks parcel tax
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On October 19, 2026, the San Diego Union-Tribune reported that El Centro Regional Medical Center joined the Imperial Valley Healthcare District. Measure N on the November ballot would levy a $111 parcel tax per property countywide and needs supermajority support.
The district is said to represent more than 180,000 residents.
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FQHC Talent. (2026, October 19). Imperial Valley Healthcare District adds El Centro hospital, seeks parcel tax. Source: San Diego Union-Tribune, October 19, 2026. Retrieved October 27, 2026, from https://www.fqhctalent.com/intel/imperial-valley-healthcare-district-measure-n-parcel-tax-october-2026