City Spotlight
Construction Nears Completion on the State Route 99 & Eaton Road Interchange Improvement Project
Your City at Work
Pardon our dust! Two major Public Works Engineering Capital projects are currently under construction, the State Route 99/Eaton Road Interchange Improvement Project & the Cohasset Road Widening Project.
Building our Infrastructure
Capital Projects are projects that build and maintain City assets. Two major projects for the City of Chico broke ground this summer and fall, the State Route 99/Eaton Road Interchange Improvement Project and the Cohasset Road Widening Project.
Continuing our dedication to improving, maintaining, and building City infrastructure, our Public Works Engineering Department has prioritized these two important, grant-funded projects.
Climate Action Plan Update
The Climate Action Plan Update provides
a comprehensive roadmap for how the City will reduce its
greenhouse gas emissions to an emission reduction target
consistent with State goals and includes actionable measures
related to energy efficiency, renewable energy, sustainable
transportation, development patterns, solid waste, water, urban
trees and greenspace, and community engagement. The Climate
Action Plan Update applies to all areas and plans/projects within
the City of Chico limits.
Chico Spring Clean Day
April 22, 2023, 9:00a.m. - 12:00p.m
Help maintain the beauty of our community by volunteering to participate in the 3rd annual Chico Spring Clean Day.
Sustainable Solutions Turnkey Program – Energy efficiency for the City of Chico
The City has partnered with PG&E and Southland Energy to reduce the costs of energy usage at City facilities and to help meet Climate Action Plan goals.
Energy Efficiency for the City of Chico
To continue to achieve the goal of energy efficiency as part of the Climate Action Plan, and also to reduce the costs associated with energy usage, the City of Chico has partnered with PG&E and Southland Energy to participate in the Sustainable Solutions Turnkey (SST) program.
Public Works Engineering Department Deputy Director Awarded Professional Manager of the Year
Congratulations to David Giongco, who was awarded the American Public Works Association Professional Manager of the Year in Transportation!
David joined the Chico Public Works team in August 2020 because he was drawn by the types of projects the Engineering Department is involved with and how they affect our Chico community. The hallmark traits of the department, in his words, are “strong leadership, innovation, and teamwork.”
Esplanade Reconstruction Project 2020
A facelift for our community's main thoroughfare
Ribbon Cutting Press Release
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Facebook Live
The City of Chico is proud to announce the completion of a major Public Works project, the Esplanade Reconstruction Project 2020.
Community Connect
Chico Fire-Rescue's new program that helps the community provide critical information to First Responders.
The Chico Fire Department is excited to announce a new program, Community Connect, that allows them to protect our community in even more effective ways. It is a free, secure, and easy way for our residents to provide critical information about their households to First Responders.
Sign up for Community Connect
Engaged Chico
The City of Chico's online citizen engagement tool. Join in discussions, weigh in on city plans and more, because your voice matters.
Engaged Chico is an online citizen engagement tool providing citizens of Chico with a new and convenient way to have greater access to our elected officials and city staff. Citizens can easily provide feedback, suggest ideas, learn about upcoming projects planned for the City, and most importantly, have additional ways to be heard at actual Council meetings. This program also allows citizens to easily contribute, vote on and prioritize ideas using a customized website dedicated to community idea sharing.