Stephen Decatur
Dunsmuir has a new Evacuation Siren Policy

The City of Dunsmuir, the Dunsmuir Fire Department, and the Siskiyou County Sheriff have worked together to create a new Evacuation Siren Policy.

Dunsmuir has a new Evacuation Siren Policy
Stephen Decatur
No Parking, Winter Storm Coming

The National Weather Service (NWS) has placed Dunsmuir under a Winter Storm Warning and is forecasting 1-2 feet of snow from Friday Afternoon - Saturday Afternoon.

No Parking, Winter Storm Coming
Vacancies
Guest User
Dunsmuir is Seeking 2 Planning Commissioners - ...

Please get in touch with City Hall to inquire further 530-235-4822 and pick up an application to serve! https://www.ci.dunsmuir.ca.us/commissions-committees

Dunsmuir is Seeking 2 Planning Commissioners - Vacancy
Wendy Perkins
Public Hearing Notice: Prop. 218 - Solid Waste ...
Stephen Decatur
Fair Plan Residents Firewise Discount Resolved

Thanks to the Firewise discount, residents have reported up to $200 in savings on their insurance premiums, but unfortunately, Fair Plan residents have been denied this discount. The City reached out to the California Department of Insurance (CDI) about this issue, and CDI contacted the Fair Plan, and the problem has now been resolved. Click to read more.

Fair Plan Residents Firewise Discount Resolved

Donate a Toy to a Child in Need - TOYS FOR TOTS

Please help bring joy to a child this holiday season. Bring an unwrapped toy down to Dunsmuir City Hall and deposit in our Toy Donation bin, Monday-Friday 9-4:30 p.m.. Your toy will go to a qualified child in Siskiyou County! So far we have received zero donations. Help brighten up someone’s day and donate today! https://www.siskiyoudaily.com/story/news/2021/11/23/christmas-toys-drive-siskiyou-county-needs-more-donations-holiday-gifts/8729595002/

River Ave - Temporarily Closed to Residents only

River Ave is currently closed to RESIDENT TRAFFIC ONLY until 9/24/21. If you do not live on River Ave, please do not attempt to drive through this area. Paving over the water main replacement areas is underway. Residents of River Ave please use caution when driving through the area, there are open trenches and heavy equipment present. Thank you for your patience as The City completes your water main improvement project!

Vehicle Code informational posting

Click here to access the full vehicle code referenced below.

Vehicle code summarized;

VEHICLE CODE - DIVISION 11. RULES OF THE ROAD CHAPTER 10. Removal of Parked and Abandoned Vehicles

ARTICLE 1. Authority to Remove Vehicles 22651.  

A regularly employed and salaried employee, who is engaged in directing traffic or enforcing parking laws and regulations, of a city, county, or jurisdiction of a state agency in which a vehicle is located, may remove a vehicle located within the territorial limits in which the officer or employee may act, under the following circumstances:

(o) (1) If a vehicle is found or operated upon a highway, public land, or an offstreet parking facility under any of the following circumstances:

(A) With a registration expiration date in excess of six months before the date it is found or operated on the highway, public lands, or the offstreet parking facility.

Do you need help with Rent or Utilities?

There may be help for you. Click the button below to learn more about programs available to provide assistance with utility bills and rent.

Financial Assistance is available from the State of California for income eligible renters and their landlords impacted by COVID-19 and have past due rent or utilities, or who need help with upcoming rent or utilities.

HOW DO I APPLY?

To check eligibility and apply, visit HousingisKey.com or call 833-430-2122

IS THERE A LOCAL NUMBER I CAN CALL FOR HELP?

Great Northern Services at (530) 938-4115 x 127 and leave a message

Click here for more help

Public Hearing Notice: Prop. 218 - Thursday, October 21st, 2021

PUBLIC NOTICE OF PROPOSED WATER and SEWER RATE CHANGES

PROP. 218 NOTICE

The City of Dunsmuir wishes to notify you of a Public Hearing before the City Council on October 21st, 2021, at 6:00 pm in the City Council Chambers, 5902 Dunsmuir Ave, Dunsmuir, CA 96025 to discuss proposed water and sewer rate increases that if approved, will commence on November 1, 2021 and continue through October 31, 2026

A copy of this notice was mailed with Utility Bill of September 1st, 2021. You may read a copy of this notice and the proposed rate increases, by clicking the button below.

Street Light out?

The City of Dunsmuir wishes to get community involvement regarding any street lights you may have noticed out in your neighbor hood. Please let City of Dunsmuir know the location of any street lights which are out by noting the street name and approximate block number or closest cross street. The City will compile a list and cross check with any known outages to rectify. You may list your outage in the comments below or by phoning (530) 235-4822 ext 102.

TEMPORARY STREET CLOSURE - DUNSMUIR AVE (Cedar to Pine St) Friday 9/3

ATTENTION DUNSMUIR RESIDENTS!

Movie crew will continue to film street scenes on Dunsmuir Ave, Friday, 9/3.

EXPECT STREET CLOSURE OF DUNSMUIR AVE

BETWEEN PINE AND CEDAR STREETS

7 A.M. TO 7 P.M.

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 3RD, 2021

PARKING WILL ALSO BE CLOSED IN THIS AREA

(See red highlighted area of closure in map below)

DETOURS AROUND THE CLOSURE WILL BE POSTED

Pedestrians will still be able to walk through the area

STREET CLOSURE - DUNSMUIR AVE AND CEDAR STREETS - 8/27 - FRIDAY

ATTENTION DUNSMUIR RESIDENTS!

A movie crew is in town and there will be a hard road closure and parking closure for

potions of Dunsmuir Ave and Cedar Streets,

Tomorrow, Friday August 27th, 2021.

Parking restrictions are in place from 8 a.m. until 7 p.m.

Hard road closure from 10 a.m. until 7 p.m.

CLOSURES WILL BE IN THE FOLLOWING SECTIONS:

Dunsmuir Ave from Burger Barn north to Pine Street

AND

Cedar Street from Dunsmuir Ave to Sacramento Ave.

See Map for picture of closures. Red sections are where the parking and road closures can be expected.

There will be a road block at Oak St to prevent folks from coming north up Dunsmuir Ave and getting turned around after reaching Burger Barn. Residents living NORTH of Oak Street and SOUTH of Burger Barn, will need to show proof of residency to drive north of Oak St to park at their properties.

Pedestrians will be free to walk into the businesses / along the street at the closed sections

Motorists will be offered a detour around the closure.

If you have questions about the closure call City Hall 235-4822

Repaving along Dunsmuir Ave - begins Monday, August 23rd - Street Closures

Attention Dunsmuir Residents!

Beginning the week of Monday, August 23rd you may experience intermittent traffic delays along Dunsmuir Ave, from Oak Street continuing south to Grover as crews work to repave this section of street. There will be a hard closure of this section Monday. Look for a detour down Sheriff’s Hill to Sacramento Ave all the way to Grover to get around the hard closure. See map, red is the area of hard closure, yellow highlights the detour around.

After Monday, all throughout the week thereafter, there will be one way traffic control as paving operations continue South. Expect one lane traffic control all the way south on Dunsmuir Ave to Manfredi’s.

Crews thank you for your patience as the road repaving phase of the operation commences.

Slow for the cone Zone!