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This site is dedicated to the business of government for the City of Chico, including Public Safety, Public Works, Parks,  Business and Building Permits, City Council and other governing bodies. Browse the topics in the header or drop down lists above. If you cannot find what you are looking for, please use the "Contact Us" form to submit a question.

Announcements:

Drop and Dash:

The City of Chico and community, recycling co-sponsors present DROP & DASH, on Tuesday, May 22nd and Thursday, May 24th, from 10am to 4pm. Are you moving, or spring cleaning? Bring ANY unwanted furniture, household items, clothing, electronics, etc. to be donated, recycled, or disposed of properly! There will be two locations where you can drop items off. For the south campus area: 3rd and Orange Streets, north campus: intersection of West Sacramento Ave and North Cedar Ave. Read the list of what you can bring in our flyer for more information.

 

National Bike Month activities during May 2012:

The City's Sustainability Task Force has been working with Butte County Air Quality Management District, Butte County Association of Governments (BCAG) and the Institute of Sustainable Development at CSU, Chico  to plan activities during this month to increase awareness of alternative modes of transportation to reduce ozone and air pollution.  Please read our press release for more information about theseand other activities throughout the month of May.

Business Bike Challenge for all Chico businesses, begins May 1, 2012 and lasts through the month. Details and sign ups can be found at www.chicobikechallenge.org. For additional information please contact Ronald Baker, Traffic Engineering at (530) 879-6942 or rbaker@ci.chico.ca.us.

 

Utility Users Tax Refund Application and Claim ~ UUT Application

The Finance Office will be accepting applications beginning May 1, 2012 and ending June 30, 2012 for the annual UUT Refund Program. The Refund Program offers low income rate payers a refund on taxes paid for gas, electric, water and telecommunications services paid between May 1, 2011 and April 30, 2012. The income eligibility requirements for the program are determined by the Department of Housing and Urban Development's low income guidelines. Click here for the UUT Application form. If you have additional questions, please call 879-7320, or visit the Finance Office front counter located on the first floor of City Hall, 411 Main Street.