Education & Enforcement

COVID-19 Compliance Task Force & Violation Reporting

The City of El Paso issued an emergency ordinance that incorporates Gov. Greg Abbott’s executive orders. The ordinance outlines the requirements to be followed by residents and businesses for the health and safety of the community and to slow the spread of COVID-19.

Below please find information regarding the COVID-19 Education Task Force and the Compliance Task Force.

The Education Task Force conducts targeted efforts to education organizations who provide services to the elderly population with the community.

COVID-19 Education Task Force

Data as of Jan. 6
Site Visits: 13,302
Flyers Distributed: 195,076
People Reached: 38,589

The Compliance Task Force is made up of the Fire Marshal and Public Health Department. The El Paso Police Department and Sheriff’s Office also investigate complaints, as well as issue complaints, warnings and citations

COVID-19 Compliance Task Force (Fire Marshal & Health Dept)

Data as of Jan. 6
Inspections: 27,112
Warnings: 1,359
Citations: 233

COVID-19 Mitigation Task Force (El Paso Police Dept & Health Dept)

Data as of Jan. 2
Calls for Service: 4,327
Self-initiated Contacts: 4,706
Warnings: 596
Citations: 103

Sheriff's Office

Data as of Jan. 3
COVID Information: 253
Violation in Progress: 443