Resources

  • Nevada County Fire Safe Council (areyoufiresafe.com)
    Low cost on-site chipping services
    Advisory visits
    Vegetation removal program for low-income or people with physical disabilities
    Other fire preparedness info

  • USDA Rural Development Loans & Grants (rd.usda.gov)
    Call (530) 885-6505

  • Natural Resources Conservation Services' Environmental Quality Improvement Program (nrcs.usda.gov)
    C    ost-share vegetation management for fire safety on larger parcels (town or rural).
    For more information or to apply, visit their     website, or call the local NRCS office at (530) 798-5533

  • Insurance questions
    Nevada County Coalition of Firewise Communities

  • Homeless concerns
    Call Hospitality House Outreach 530 271 7144

  • Want to know who owns a property
    Nevada County's online property maps

  • Want easier gutter cleaning
    Consider a metal micromesh gutter guard that will block pine needles.
    LeafsOut which cost about $430 in materials.
    There are other companies that sell similar products.