Local Wiki
Inyo County
Official County Record
Official source, last checked Sep 16, 2026- Board of Supervisors meets
- Tuesdays at 8:30 AM.
- Meeting location
- County Administrative Center, 224 N. Edwards St., Independence, CA.
- Clerk/Recorder & Registrar of Voters
- Danielle Sexton · 168 N. Edwards Street, Independence, CA 93526 · (760) 878-0224 (FAX (760) 878-1805) · dsexton@inyocounty.us
- Agendas posted at
- https://www.inyocounty.us/government/publications-reports-plans-proclamations/meeting-agendas-minutes
- Acting County Administrative Officer
- Denelle Carrington · Acting County Administrative Officer · 224 N. Edwards Street, Independence, CA 93526 · (760) 878-0262 (Role in flux; county actively recruiting a permanent CAO.)
Other Known Local Governments Here
These local governments — special-purpose districts, and smaller incorporated cities and towns — are known to exist in this area, but haven’t been individually researched yet, so there’s no meeting info or contacts on file. Listed here as a starting point if you want to look into one yourself; where we could confirm an official website, the name links there. More may exist here than are listed.
Cities (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program, 2024 · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
School districts (7)
- Big Pine Unified
- Bishop Unified
- Death Valley Unified
- Inyo County Office of Education
- Lone Pine Unified
- Owens Valley Unified
- Round Valley Joint Elementary
Source: NCES Common Core of Data (via Urban Institute), 2022 directory — regular school districts only
Special districts · Cemetery (5)
- Big Pine Cemetery District
- Independence Cemetery District
- Mt Whitney Cemetery District
- Pioneer Cemetery District
- Tecopa Cemetery District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Fire Protection (6)
- Big Pine County Fire Protection District
- Bishop County Rural Fire Protection District
- Independence Fire Protection District
- Lone Pine Fire Pro District
- Olancha Community Services District
- Southern Inyo Fire Protection District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Hospital (2)
- Northern Inyo Healthcare District
- Southern Inyo Healthcare District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Multi-Purpose (2)
- Eastern Sierra Council of Governments
- Inyo County Local Transportation Commission
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Natural Resources & Water Supply (1)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts) · Website links from the official .gov registry and the Census Bureau’s 2022 Government Units listing, checked September 2026
Special districts · Public Transit (1)
- Eastern Sierra Transit Authority
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Sewer (3)
- East Independence Sanitary District
- Eastern Sierra Community Services District
- Lone Pine Community Services District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Soil & Water Conservation (1)
- Inyo Mono Resource Conservation District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Water & Sewer (2)
- Big Pine Community Services District
- Mesa Community Services District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)
Special districts · Water Supply (6)
- Darwin Community Services District
- Indian Creek Community Services District
- Keeler Community Service District
- Sierra Highlands Community Services District
- Sierra North Community Service District
- Starlite Community Servs District
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments — Government Units listing (independent special districts)