Imperial County Board Chairperson Served With Recall Notice
Imperial County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Peggy Price was served with another notice of intent to recall her from office during a board meeting. Reasons cited by a local resident for the recall effort include delayed storm response, the closure…
Yuma El Centro, AZ, September 23, 2026 — Imperial County Board of Supervisors Chairperson Peggy Price has been served with another notice of intent to recall her from her position. The notice was delivered during a recent board meeting.
The recall effort, initiated by a local resident whose name was not provided, cites several reasons for seeking Price’s removal from office. These stated grievances include allegations of a delayed response to storm events, the closure of Fire Station 6, and difficulties in securing necessary funding for airport improvements.
Additionally, the resident pointed to a perceived lack of oversight concerning a proposed artificial intelligence data center project. Specific details regarding the timeline of the delayed storm response, the circumstances leading to the closure of Fire Station 6, the exact nature of the airport funding challenges, and the extent of the oversight issues related to the AI data center were not elaborated upon in the notice or during the board meeting.
The individual serving the notice did not provide further comment at the time of the board meeting, and the contractor’s name involved in the recall process was not disclosed. Information regarding the total number of signatures required for a recall petition, or the specific steps that will follow this notice of intent, was not made public.
This marks another instance of a recall effort targeting a local official, bringing attention to the specific concerns raised by residents regarding county governance and public service delivery.
Story summarized from the original created by Jessamyn Dodd on kyma.com, see more information here.
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