Current Statistics:
Single Family Homes
1,428Building Permit Applications Received
1,262 Building Permits issued
569 Homes Rebuilt (certificate of occupancy issued)
Multi-Family Units
289 Multi-Family Unit Applications Received
277 Multi-Family Unit Permits Issued
70 Multi-Family Unit Permits Rebuilt (certificate of occupancy issued)
DEADLINES
February 1st, 2021: Private Program “Cut By” Deadline for property owners who have contracted with a tree contractor.
PARADISE BUSINESS SPOTLIGHT
Every week we will spotlight a business in Paradise to encourage shopping locally and supporting economic recovery in Paradise – and maybe uncover a business you haven’t heard of before! This week we’re focusing on Jeannie’s Consignment, a long-time favorite hunting ground for high-quality pre-owned furniture, houseware, home décor, jewelry, tools and more. For more information on this local business, follow Jeannie’s on Facebook to get the first look at new items. Jeannie’s is located on 491 Pearson Road, Paradise, and open Saturday and Sunday 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Call (530) 762-4960 for more information. Jeannie’s is a proud member of the Paradise Ridge Chamber of Commerce.
Thinking of opening a business in Paradise? The Town of Paradise offers Business Development meetings for prospective business owners to go over the process of opening a business in Paradise. Call Colette Curtis at (530) 872-6291 x112 or email her at ccurtis@townofparadise.com to schedule an appointment.
Grants Available to Small Businesses
Grants are available up to $25,000 for eligible small businesses effected by COVID-19. Funds are available through the Small Business Association and the COVID-19 Relief Grant Program. Applications are due by Friday, January 8th. Learn more at https://careliefgrant.com/
Home Builders Resource Virtual Connection
An opportunity to connect rebuilders with the trades and resources needed to build in the Paradise community is once again taking place, with a virtual change. Companies will become accessible through a 2-minute video shared with community members who attend. This is a great way to learn about your local resources.
Visit rebuildcampfire.com/hbrc to view the growing video gallery!
The Town of Paradise Tree Advocates can provide personal assistance through this process, if you are enrolled in the Private Program, the Government Program, or don’t know where to start. Tree Advocates can be reached at trees@townofparadise.com or by calling 530.872.6291 x 162 or 163.
Town Hall and the Building Resiliency Center Open by Appointment.
Due to the change to the purple Tier in Butte County, Town Hall and the BRC are open by appointment only. Please call (530) 872-6291 for existing appointments or to schedule a new appointment. Below are the extensions for assistance:
Business and Housing x126 or x130
Code Enforcement x110
Finance Department x121
Tree Advocates x162 or x163
Building Resiliency Center x411
General Information x101
Are you a new property owner in Paradise?
Congratulations on purchasing property in the Town of Paradise! If you are building, we want to make sure you are informed on lot upkeep during the process. Please contact the Town of Paradise if you have any questions regarding weed or tree removal on your property. If you wish to have your hazardous trees removed in the Government Hazard Tree Removal Program, please call the Tree ROE Center at 530.552.3030.
Have questions regarding your rebuild? Rebuild Advocates are here to help!
If you need help navigating the rebuild process, the Town of Paradise has Rebuild Advocates available to assist. They can help with the following: Navigating insurance, FEMA or SBA, understanding additional financing options, selecting a contractor, submitting plants, or any part of the rebuild process. They are available at the Building Resiliency Center by appointment only. Please call 530.872.6291 x429 x430 to make an in-person (depending on COVID status) or phone appointment today!
