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City of Gridley
685 Kentucky Street
Gridley, CA 95948
(530) 846-5695
Website
Contacts
Jerry Ann Fichter, Mayor
Brad Wilkie, City Manager
Ravie Aujla, Chairperson, planning
Population
1990- 4,630
2000- 5,454
2010- 6,454
Quality of Life
Home of the Butte County Fair
Charming agricultural community
Gateway to Gray Lodge Wildlife Area
Two beautiful parks
Butte College
Trade Area of 30,000+ people
One hour drive to Sacramento
Turn-of-the-century architecture
Located the foot of the world's smallest mountain range, the Sutter Buttes
Investment / Incentives
Redevelopment Agency
Recycling Market
Development Zone
Financing
Subsidized Training
Tax Credits
Special Electric Rates
The City of Gridley is located in the heart of rice country, XX miles north of Sacramento. A local government with a “can do” attitude makes Gridley a welcome spot for businesses wishing to take advantage of its excellent climate and location.
Permitting
Gridley is a small city with a professional staff, quick turnaround and personal attention. There is a pro-business city council. For broader information about city, county, and state regulations see Permits.
Licenses
One stop for licenses, quick and personal service, reasonable fees.
Utilities
The City provides water, sewer, storm drain and electricity. It takes just one stop to sign up for all. Electric rates average 15% below PG&E (rates vary, check with the City for more information).
Market Research
Various development studies are available on the City of Gridley website under City Departments.
Relocation
Gridley is a growing community, where inexpensive housing, one of the lowest property tax rates in the state, a low crime rate, mild winters and warm summers, and neighbors that care about each other make this an excellent location to raise a family.