NSDA’s Board of Directors met this week in beautiful Palm Desert, California, in conjunction with the California Special Districts Association (CSDA) Annual Conference.

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Congratulations to Camarillo Health Care District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Innovative Project of the Year — Small District award! 🏆

Thank you for demonstrating the innovation and leadership of California’s special districts.

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Congratulations to the Association of San Bernardino County Special Districts, CSDA’s 2026 Chapter of the Year! 🏆

Thank you for strengthening connections and collaboration throughout the special district community.

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Congratulations to Irvine Ranch Water District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Excellence in Technology Award! 🏆

Thank you for showing how innovation and technology can strengthen special district services.

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Congratulations to Yorba Linda Water District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Innovative Program of the Year — Large District award! 🏆

Thank you for demonstrating the innovation and leadership of California’s special districts.

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Congratulations to San Gabriel Valley Mosquito & Vector Control District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Exceptional Public Outreach & Advocacy Award — Small District! 🏆

Thank you for your commitment to effective public outreach and advocacy.

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Congratulations to Charlotte Lopez Holifield of Calleguas Municipal Water District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Ralph Heim Exceptional Outreach & Advocacy Award! 🏆

Thank you for your outstanding advocacy on behalf of special districts.

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Congratulations to Arlene Schafer of Costa Mesa Sanitary District, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Lifetime Achievement Award! 🏆

Thank you for your extraordinary commitment and lasting contributions to California’s special district community.

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Congratulations to Debra A. Canero of Valley Sanitary District, CSDA’s 2026 Board Member of the Year! 🏆

Thank you for your leadership and dedication to the special district community.

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Congratulations to Inland Empire Utilities Agency, recipient of CSDA’s 2026 Exceptional Public Outreach & Advocacy Award — Large District! 🏆

Thank you for your commitment to effective public outreach and advocacy.

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Congratulations to Kim Boyd of Tahoe City Public Utility District, CSDA’s 2026 Staff Member of the Year! 🏆

Thank you for your leadership and commitment to public service and California’s special district communities.

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Congratulations to Kimberly A. Thorner, Esq., of Olivenhain Municipal Water District, CSDA’s 2026 General Manager of the Year! 🏆

Thank you for your leadership and commitment to public service.

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CSDA’s Advocacy and Legal Affairs Team took the stage at #CSDAconf26 today to break down the legislative, budgetary and legal issues affecting California’s special districts.