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City of Chico

City of Chico

Nestled in the heart of Northern California, the City of Chico is a place where innovation meets natural beauty.  Whether you're an established corporation, an innovative startup, or an investor seeking opportunities, Chico is the place where your vision can become a reality.  
 
Chico's unique blend of urban amenities an natural beauty make it an ideal destination for businesses of all sizes.  The top reasons businesses choose Chico include:
  • Talented Workforce: Chico is home to a highly educated and motivated workforce, ready to contribute their skills to your enterprise.
  • Strategic Location: Situated at the crossroads of major highways and close to highly rated educational institutions, Chico provides access to regional and global markets.
  • Quality of Life: Enjoy the benefits of living in a picturesque city known for its outdoor recreational opportunities, cultural events, and top-rated schools!
 
To learn more about why businesses and individuals continue to Choose Chico, explore Choose Chico on Facebook
 
To schedule a time to meet with City staff to talk about moving your business to Chico, or expanding your business within the community contact jennifer.macarthy@chicoca.gov

Business Resources/Team Chico

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Local economic and workforce development partners offer services to new and existing Chico businesses. 


Permits & Licensing

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The City of Chico helps to streamline the permit process.


Incentives

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The City of Chico and the State of California support new and existing businesses.


Community Data

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Dive into the data to understand why Chico is an outstanding location for business.

Contact Information

Contact Information

Deputy City Manager, Jennifer Macarthy
530-896-7204
jennifer.macarthy@chicoca.gov