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Court Calls LAFCO Approval Necessary For Special District Service Expansion

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An irrigation district that provides wholesale electricity may not begin providing retail electric service without approval of the Local Agency Formation Commission, the Third District Court of Appeal has ruled.

In a related decision, the Third District also ruled that the irrigation district may not depose two members and the executive officer of the Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCO) for the district’s lawsuit regarding denial of the retail electricity service application. Both decisions bolster the authority and integrity of LAFCOs.
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