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Coachella Mayor who committed felony due for $224K payout from county

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RIVERSIDE, Calif. (KESQ) - Ex-Coachella Mayor Steven Hernandez, who was also former chief of staff to Riverside County Supervisor Manuel Perez, is due to receive a payout of almost $225,000 from the county, mostly owing to his accrual of unused vacation leave spanning more than two decades, according to county officials.    Hernandez officially resigned his position with the Board of Supervisors on Thursday, two days after formally resigning as …

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Nancy Prado The former mayor of Coachella, Steven Hernández, who also worked with Riverside County supervisor Manuel Pérez, will receive a payment of almost $225,000 from the county, mainly due to the accumulation of unused vacations for more than two decades. Hernández resigned from that title last Thursday, two days after he stopped being mayor of Coachella, as he pleaded guilty to a serious conflict of interest offense. In return for his plea…

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KESQ broke the news in on Tuesday, March 31, 2026.
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