Special district office
Desert Recreation District Director, Division 5
This office represents Division 5 on the Desert Recreation District Board of Directors while helping govern parks, recreation facilities, community programs, budgets, and district policy.
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- Government
- Desert Recreation District
- Public body
- Board of Directors
- Electoral area
- Division 5
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Division 5 is highlighted within the Desert Recreation District's five electoral divisions.
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What this office does
Helps govern parks and recreation services
The director votes as one member of the five-member Board on district policy, budgets, recreation programs, parks and facilities, capital projects, contracts, and executive oversight. The Division 5 director represents voters within the division while governing the district as a whole.
Desert Recreation DistrictElection process
Division voters elect one director
The district uses by-division, nonpartisan elections. Candidates must be registered voters in the divisions they seek to represent, and voters who live in Division 5 choose one director in the November general election.
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Who currently holds this office?
The district's official Board roster identifies Giovanna Healy as the Division 5 director and Board president. Her current term runs from December 6, 2024 through December 1, 2028.
Current officeholder
Giovanna Healy
Desert Recreation District Director, Division 5
- Status
- Current officeholder
- Current service
- Current term runs from December 6, 2024 through December 1, 2028
- Next election
Contact this office
- Phone
- (760) 347-3484
- Office
- 45305 Oasis Street, Indio, CA 92201
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Independent coverage
Desert Recreation District updates facilities to provide space for indoor activities during heat
KESQ reports on cooling-center upgrades and indoor activities available to residents during near-record Coachella Valley heat.
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Desert Recreation District Keeps Coachella Valley Kids Active All Summer
NBC Palm Springs visits the Indio Community Center and looks at how indoor recreation keeps children active during extreme summer heat.
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The office identity, current officeholder, exact Division 5 boundary, next scheduled election, public records, News section, and source trail are included.
Assessed August 20, 2026 · Current 2026 recordsEarlier Election Pages and a complete succession history are not yet included.
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Desert Recreation District
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Board of Directorshttps://www.myrecreationdistrict.com/board-of-directorsThe district's official Board roster identifies Giovanna Healy as the Division 5 director and Board president. Her current term runs from December 6, 2024 through December 1, 2028.https://www.myrecreationdistrict.com/giovanna-healyCurrent public contact information for this officehttps://www.myrecreationdistrict.com/contact-usBoard agendas and meeting recordshttps://www.myrecreationdistrict.com/agendasFinancial and operational transparency recordshttps://www.myrecreationdistrict.com/district-transparencyOfficial electoral-division maphttps://experience.arcgis.com/experience/fb9fa60606374891836e8bc28eaa8dba
KESQ News Channel 3
NBC Palm Springs
California Secretary of State 2028 election date
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Desert Recreation District electoral divisions
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