Finance

The Finance Department assures that the City's financial and procurement policies, practices, and records comply with all federal, state, and local laws and regulations while maintaining a system of controls to safeguard the City’s financial resources.

Utilities (Water, Sewer, and Trash Service)

Welcome Packet, Start your Service
- Reading Utilities Bill
- Solid Waste Information and Water Regulations

Pay Utility Bill

Low Income Household Energy & Household Water Assistance Program

Low Income Household Water Assistance Program Flyer

CAPMC Mortgage, Rental & Utility Assistance Program

Utility Services Close-out

Utility Account Release of Information

Special Water Use Permit Application

Water Meter Application

Municipal Utilities Fee Dispute Rules and Regulations

For Inquiries:Utilities@cityofchowchilla.org 

Community Facilities District 

Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2023 - 2024
Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2022 - 2023
Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2021 - 2022
Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2020 - 2021
Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2019 - 2020
Mello-Roos Community Facilities District (CFD) Annual Report - Year 2018 - 2019

Water Discontinuation Policy

In accordance with California Senate Bill 998, the “Water Shutoff Protection Act” approved on September 28, 2018, the City shall not discontinue residential water service for nonpayment until a customer has been delinquent for at least 60 days. Contact the Finance Department-Utility Billing at (559) 665-8615, ext. 783, to discuss options for averting water service termination for nonpayment under the approved City policy. The Water Discontinuation Policy is published in multiple languages per SB 998. Click the links below to read the policy in the preferred language of your choice.

Water Discontinuation Policy - English
Water Discontinuation Policy - Chinese
Water Discontinuation Policy - Korean
Water Discontinuation Policy - Portuguese
Water Discontinuation Policy - Spanish
Water Discontinuation Policy - Tagalog
Water Discontinuation Policy - Vietnamese

Business License

Click HERE for the Business License information page.

For Inquiries: Finance@cityofchowchilla.org 

Administrative Citations

The City of Chowchilla may issue an Administrative Citation for possible municipal code violations. Visit the Administrative Citations page for more information.

City Budget

City Budget 2025 - 2026
City Budget 2024 - 2025
City Budget 2023 - 2024
City Budget 2022 - 2023
City Budget 2021 - 2022

Documents