Green Waste Days

Dog License Renewals Due

Have you licensed your dog yet? Dog license renewals were due March 1, 2022!

Citations will begin on April 1, 2022. All dogs residing within City limits must be licensed and have up-to-date rabies vaccines. There are community service options to assist wit...

Free Dump Day - March 19, 2022

General Plan 2044

Yreka is in a time of rediscovery and reinvention. The recent pandemic, ongoing housing crisis, rampant wildfires, caustic wildfire smoke, increases in homelessness, and calls for social justice and equality provide a backdrop for an important discussion ...

City Hall closed 2/21/22

 Yreka City Hall will be closed on Monday, February 21, 2022, in observance of Presidents' Day.

Water Supply and Storage Improvements Project (Not on Main Street!)

Council recently adopted a resolution accepting a Drinking Water State Revolving Funds (DWSRF) Grant in the Amount of $4,939,000. 

This project involves installing a new well, replacing four undersized storage tanks with two new tanks to increase ...

E. Lennox Street Water Line Replacement and WTP Filter Improvements Project

The East Lennox Street Water Line Replacement and WTP Filter Improvements Project involves constructing approximately 2,050 feet of 16-inch water main, crossing under Interstate-5 and railroad tracks. A bridge crossing with casing and carrier pip...

Main Street Water System Improvements Project

The upcoming Main Street Water System Improvements Project will start on the north end of town near Casa Ramos and head south.  

This project involves relocating and upgrading approximately 11,000 feet of water main and 4,000 feet of wate...

Main Street Sewer Upgrades

The existing sewer collection system in Main Street was developed in stages from the 1940s to the late 1990s. It is being replaced and improved prior to the Caltrans’ "Yreka Rehab Project". The current work is replacing all sewer latera...

Community Workshop 1/26/22 at 5:30 pm

Temporary drought rules in effect Jan. 14, 2022

California water officials have enacted statewide drought rules in an effort to increase water conservation. The temporary regulations went into effect on Jan. 14, 2022 and will last for one year. Violators could face up to $500 in fines per day.

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City Hall closed 1/17/22

Yreka City Hall will be closed on Monday, January 17, 2022, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Road Construction on Main Street

Burn Ban Lifted effective 10/25/21

Development Impact Fees Increase October 6, 2021

Effective October 06, 2021, Residential and Commercial Impact Fees will be increasing to 75% of the Total Base Fees per Resolution No. 2021-12.

An impact fee is a fee that is imposed by the City of Yreka on a new or proposed development project to pay for ...

COVID-19 Update 8-13-21

Yreka City Hall is now requiring face masks to be worn over the nose and mouth until further notice.

CodeRED Emergency Notifications

Siskiyou County has instituted a rapid emergency notification service called CodeRED. The new system will distribute emergency messages via telephone to targeted areas or the entire county at a rate of 1,000 calls per minute. CodeRED employs a one-of-a-ki...

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: All Fireworks Display and Sales Prohibited

EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY: All Fireworks Display and Sales Prohibited 

Due to adverse conditions, all public fireworks displays and sale are prohibited with City limits until further notice; this includes the sale and display of "Safe and Sane&qu...

City Hall closed 7/5/21

Yreka City Hall will be closed Monday, July 5th, 2021, in observance of Independence Day.

City Hall closed 1/18/21

Yreka City Hall will be closed January 18, 2021, in observance of Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Burn Ban in Effect on June 6, 2022

Yreka Burn Ban in Effect on June 6, 2022 Yreka Volunteer Fire Department Chief Jerry Lemos has announced that effective 6:00 am on June 6, 2022 burning within the City limits is suspended due to dry vegetation. Chief Lemos would like to ...