Downtown Assistance​

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PBID Ambassadors

530-433-8566 | read more 

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Chico Police Non-emergency Line

(530) 897-4970

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City of Chico Code Enforcement

(530) 879-6330 | www.chicoca.gov

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City of Chico Graffiti Hotline

(530) 894-4200

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Local Business Resources

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3CORE – Regional Economic Development

3CORE provides financing, economic development assistance, and business support to help property owners, investors, and entrepreneurs strengthen and grow within the region.

Learn more: 3coreedc.org 

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Butte College Small Business Development Center (SBDC)

Butte College SBDC offers free advising, training, and resources for new and existing businesses, including planning, financial & business management, marketing, expansion support, and loan packaging/access to capital.
Learn more: www.buttecollegesbdc.com  

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City of Chico Target Team

The City of Chico Target Team provides coordinated outreach, enforcement, and problem-solving services to help address safety, cleanliness, and nuisance issues within the downtown and commercial districts. The team works directly with property owners, businesses, and service partners to respond to concerns and support a safe, well-maintained environment.

Learn more: 

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Downtown Chico Business Association (DCBA)

DCBA, a downtown business organization, focuses on: 1) Marketing & Communication to increase awareness of downtown businesses and 2) Events & Promotions to draw visitors and shoppers to downtown.

Learn More: www.downtownchico.com 

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North State Planning and Development Collective, Chico State

The collective offers technical assistance programs to eligible businesses in the North State, including website development, demographic reports, customer spending reports, funding and market research, and social media campaigns.
Learn More: www.csuchico.edu 

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The Training Place, Butte College

The Training Place offers classroom, online, or custom training options for employees and business owners. Topics include accounting fundamentals and QuickBooks, business finance, digital marketing and social media, HR resources, labor laws, and workplace safety, to name a few.

Learn More: www.butte.edu/thetrainingplace