BUTTE COUNTY, CA (MPG) - Butte County is pleased to announce it has received formal approval from the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (CalOES) for a Private Property Debris Removal program for properties impacted by the Park Fire. This program will provide debris removal on eligible properties at no out-of-pocket cost to residents.

The county and state will work together to stand up debris removal program. Information will be shared on the county website as it becomes available.

“We are relieved to have state approval for this much-needed program,” said Tod Kimmelshue, chair of the Butte County Board of Supervisors. “The ability to move forward with a critical step in recovery will make a significant difference to the households impacted by the Park Fire, helping to address survivors’ most immediate needs so they may begin the rebuilding process.”

Residents are encouraged to stay informed by visiting the Butte County website at bit.ly/parkfirebutte.