Parking and Transportation
From navigating where to park, to driving our City streets, we’ve got you covered so that you can keep moving.
Downtown parking
Downtown parking
Downtown parking
The City of Chico has deployed a new parking management system for metered locations in the downtown and campus areas. Users can pay with coin or card through Smart Meter Kiosks, and via mobile payment using the Passport Mobile application. Please refer to the following resources:
Parking Permit Information
Parking Permit Information
Parking Permit Information
Apply for a Municipal 10-hour parking lot or residential parking permit online, or download an application and bring the completed form to the Finance Front Counter during regular business hours.
Experience Chico by Bike
Experience Chico by Bike
Experience Chico by Bike
The City of Chico encourages the use of bicycles for transportation, recreation and fitness. The City’s Traffic Division provides accommodations for bicyclists on many roads, like the numerous bike racks in the downtown area and the dozens of bike paths and bike lanes throughout the city.
Streets, Sidewalks, and Alley Grading
Streets, Sidewalks, and Alley Grading
Streets, Sidewalks, and Alley Grading
Our street maintenance section is responsible for maintaining more than 300 miles of streets and includes repairing potholes, eliminating hazardous sidewalk conditions with temporary repairs, repairing pavement failures prior to resurfacing or replacement, grading shoulders and alleys, graffiti removal in the public right-of-way, and responding to other emergency street conditions as needed.Signals, Streetlights, Markings & Signs
Signals, Streetlights, Markings & Signs
Signals, Streetlights, Markings & Signs
Traffic Signals
Please call us immediately if you see a traffic signal out or not operating properly. (530) 894-4200, Monday – Friday 8 am – 5 pm or (530) 897-4911 after hours.
