Special district office
Desert Healthcare District Director, Zone 4
This office represents Zone 4 on the Desert Healthcare District Board of Directors while helping guide public health investments, partnerships, programs, and district policy across the Coachella Valley.
- Government
- Desert Healthcare District
- Public body
- Board of Directors
- Electoral area
- Zone 4
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Office overview
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What this office does
Helps guide regional health investment
The director votes as one member of the seven-member Board on district policy, budgets, grants, partnerships, health-access initiatives, infrastructure, and executive oversight. The Zone 4 director represents voters within the zone while governing the district as a whole.
Desert Healthcare DistrictElection process
Zone voters elect one director
The district uses by-zone, nonpartisan elections. Candidates must be registered voters who live in Zone 4, and voters who live in the zone choose the director in the November general election.
Open the 2026 Election PageCurrent officeholder
Who currently holds this office?
The district's official Board roster and 2026 election notice identify Evett PerezGil as the Zone 4 director and Board vice president, with a term ending in 2026.
Current officeholder
Evett PerezGil
Desert Healthcare District Director, Zone 4
- Status
- Current officeholder
- Current service
- Current term ends in 2026
- Connected election
- November 3, 2026
Contact this office
- Phone
- (760) 323-6113
- info@dhcd.org
- Office
- 1140 N. Indian Canyon Drive, Palm Springs, CA 92262
Electoral area
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Past elections
Election history
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Board proceedings
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Open official recordDistrict planning
2027–2031 strategic plan
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Open official recordDistrict boundary
District zones and Hummingbird plan
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New valley health strategy aims to end doctor shortages and expand local clinics
The Indio Post examines the district's proposed workforce, clinic, and access strategies through the experiences of East Valley residents.

Two-month waits, too few doctors: Desert Healthcare District looks at workforce fixes
The Independent reports on Desert Hot Springs residents' accounts of provider shortages and the district's workforce-planning ideas.

District names two keynote speakers for annual health summit
The September summit will focus on healthcare access, behavioral health, workforce development, and housing.

Five Board seats will be open in November 2026
Coachella Valley voters will elect directors for Zones 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6 on November 3.

District launches a new five-year strategic plan
The plan expands the district's work in healthcare workforce development, awareness and access, engagement, and data-driven decision-making.
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Assessed August 20, 2026 · Current 2026 recordsEarlier Election Pages, a complete succession history, and officeholder compensation details beyond linked district records remain incomplete.
Election calendar
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Desert Healthcare District
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Coachella Valley Independent
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Desert Healthcare District Hummingbird plan
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