REBUILDING NUMBER UPDATES:
Single-Family Homes in Development:
• 3,321 Building Permit Applications Received
• 3,106 Building Permits Issued
• 2,488 Homes Rebuilt (certificate of occupancy issued)
Multi-Family Homes in Development:
• 814 Multi-Family Units Applied*
• 702 Multi-Family Units Issued
• 516 Multi-Family Units Rebuilt (certificate of occupancy issued)
*Each “unit” represents a home for a family in Paradise
Stick- 2,407 (72%) Manufactured- 914 (28%)
Labor Day Hours
Town Hall and the Building Resiliency Center will be closed Monday, September 2nd in observance of Labor Day. Town Hall and the BRC will reopen Tuesday at 8:00 AM. Thank you and have a safe Labor Day!
Groundbreaking Event for the Paradise Animal Control & Shelter
You’re invited to celebrate a significant milestone for the Paradise Animal Control & Shelter! We’ll kick off this exciting project with a groundbreaking ceremony at 925 American Way on August 28th at 11:00 AM.
Enjoy a treat while hearing from our special guest speakers. Representatives from Modern Building Inc. will be on-site to answer any questions.
BINGO
BINGO is held at the Paradise Veterans Memorial Hall every Wednesday night from 5:00 to 8:30 PM. Admission is $20.00.
Community Engagement Meeting- Wildfire Buffer Resiliency
Learn about the latest efforts to protect our community from wildfires and how you can get involved, Wednesday, August 28th from 5:30 to 8:00 PM at Terry Ashe Rec Center, 6626 Skyway. This is a great opportunity to connect with neighbors and contribute to building a safer, more resilient Paradise, food and snacks provided. Please RSVP to info@paradiseprpd.com.
Finale Friday Karaoke
The Elks Lodge will host karaoke on the last Friday of every month, and this is the first one! Get ready to sing and have a great time, Friday, August 30th from 7:00 to 9:00 PM. This event is free and for more information call 530-877-3977.
Walk with a Doc
Join Paradise Stronger for a health talk and community walk with a local licensed practitioner at “Walk with a Doc.” This nonprofit, founded in 2005 by cardiologist Dr. David Sabgir, offers more than just exercise. It’s a chance to connect, enjoy nature, and get free health advice—all in one. See you on Saturday, August 31st, from 9:00 to 10:00 AM at Paradise Community Park, 5570 Black Olive Drive.
Skyway Farmers Market
Start your morning with the Saturday Farmers Market at 5505 Skyway, where you can browse and purchase fresh produce, crafts and other goodies. Stop by anytime between 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.
Real Estate Market Updates
Curious about the Real Estate Market and online tools? Join us at the Building Resiliency Center, 6295 Skyway, on Wednesday, September 4th, from 3:00 to 4:00 PM for a presentation by Aubrey Pruis from the Paradise Association of Realtors. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn and engage!
Town of Paradise Job Openings
The Town of Paradise is currently accepting applications for the following positions:
- Lateral Police Officer
- Police Officer- Academy Graduate
- Police Officer Trainee- Sponsored Academy Cadet
- Public Safety Dispatcher
- Police Lieutenant
- Police Sergeant
- Assistant/Associate Planner-Town Planning Division
Complete job descriptions, benefit information, employment application and process details can be found at: https://www.townofparadise.com/jobs.
2024 Road Rehabilitation Project
Road rehabilitation work by Knife River Construction will take place on various roads in Paradise from August 19, 2024, to November, between 7:00 AM and 7:00 PM.
This project includes:
- 21 miles throughout Paradise, largest single paving Project in Paradise history (20% of total roadways).
- Work includes asphalt overlays, pavement reclamation, milling, concrete replacement, and striping.
Residents will receive notification letters and door hangers at least 72 hours before work starts on their road.
For more details, visit townofparadise.com/pwe.
Paradise Alliance Church Fuels Reduction Assistance Program
Prepare for the upcoming winter weather by taking advantage of the Fuels Reduction Assistance Program (FRAP), which offers free assistance for enhancing your defensible space, removing hazard trees, and managing weed abatement. FRAP works to eliminate weeds around homes and properties and address the removal of trees that pose a threat to standing structures. Proudly brought to you by the Paradise Alliance Church, this program operates in collaboration with Cal Fire and California Climate Investments. —Sign up now! Contact Matt Woolley at (530-877-7069 ext. 235) to learn more, or visit the website for detailed information and to register on the “Registration” tab.
Rebuild Paradise Foundation- Gravel Grant
The Defensible Space “Gravel” Grant Program with Rebuild Paradise Foundation has been created to help create 5ft of defensible space around homes in the Camp Fire footprint by providing 10 yards of base rock via a $500 voucher grant to a local rock yard. They are now accepting applications for this program that can be found on our website www.rebuildparadise.org The requirements are simple: you must live in the Camp Fire footprint, own the home, and show you have a need for defensible space around your home via a photo.
CodeRed- Sign Up/Manage/ Modify/ Unsubscribe
CodeRed is a community notification system in the event of emergencies or critical community alerts. Examples include evacuation notices, bio-terrorism alerts, boil water notices, and missing child reports.
To sign up, manage an existing account, modify your notification settings and contact information, or unsubscribe, please visit CodeRed. You may also further customize the types of notifications you receive and add any additional addresses.
Paradise Traffic Control & Road Repave Map
The Town has created two Google Maps for ongoing projects: