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03/01/2024
The El Dorado Hills Community Service District has replaced its general counsel following criticism by two commissioners and members of the public.

03/01/2024
At a recent board meeting, Directors Ferry and Hannaman reported they were the subjects of several anonymous complaints and two public records requests. Director Hannaman also claimed a lack of support from the District legal counsel.

01/29/2024
El Dorado Hills residents shared opinions about safety and amenities at Bass Lake Park during the Jan. 23 draft environmental impact report scoping meeting.

01/17/2024
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors unanimously selected Mark Hornstra as the district’s interim general manager.

01/12/2024
U.S. Supreme Court justices appeared to be divided after hearing arguments Jan. 9 from legal counsel representing Placerville resident George Sheetz and El Dorado County regarding Sheetz' permitting fees challenge.

12/19/2023
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District has opted to use cash funds to purchase 55 acres of the old Executive Golf Course from Serrano Associates.

12/14/2023
No one remarked on the empty seat at the Dec. 14 El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors meeting. After members of the public inquired, board Chair Noelle Mattock said General Manager Kevin Loewen’s absence was a “personnel and confidential” matter.

11/20/2023
After years of negotiations, meetings and revisions, the El Dorado Hills Community Services District has reached a deal with Serrano Associates LLC to acquire 66 acres from the developer for $10 million.

11/14/2023
Four months after El Dorado Hills residents raised concerns about EDH Community Services District General Manager Kevin Loewen’s activities outside the district and his relationship with a CSD consultant, questions remain unanswered.

10/04/2023
An investigation is under way to determine if a consulting business owned by El Dorado Hills Community Services District General Manager Kevin Loewen poses legal or ethical issues for the CSD.

05/16/2023
A $1 million price tag and not enough information proved too much for the El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors, which decided to hold off starting an EDH incorporation effort.

04/17/2023
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District will raise its development impact mitigation fees by 4.9%, effective 60 days after El Dorado County Board of Supervisors' April 11 approval.

04/06/2023
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District has just announced plans to fund renovations at Jackson Elementary School, but new facilities for Peter Bertelsen Park will be put on hold.

02/28/2023
Pickleball is exploding across the nation, El Dorado Hills being no exception. At last month's El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors meeting, enthusiasts urged the district to make the sport a priority in both short- and long-term planning.

02/13/2023
The Gilmore Senior Center Support Council, a group of volunteers serving seniors in the El Dorado Hills Community Services District, has voted in new elected officers.

01/16/2023
The prospect of El Dorado Hills’ incorporation is once again being promoted as several factors spur cityhood advocates into action, including Costco and Parker Development’s plans for the defunct golf course.

01/10/2023
The El Dorado County Planning Commission in June 2022 rejected Parker Development's Central El Dorado Hills Specific Plan, which proposes to build hundreds of homes on the old golf course along El Dorado Hills Boulevard.

01/03/2023
The El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors unanimously approved a new policy which lays the foundation and guidelines for creating a community-based Landscape and Lighting Assessment District Advisory Committee.

12/05/2022
Final designs for the future Bass Lake Regional Park presented at the El Dorado Hills Community Services District were met with concern by the sports community.

11/09/2022
Election night results for the El Dorado Hills Community Services District Board of Directors put longtime El Dorado Hills denizen Heidi Hannaman in a solid lead with 7,404 votes, almost 27% of the total as of Nov. 9.