HomeMy WebLinkAbout5.13.22 Press Release_ Butte County Requirements for Outdoor Festival Licenses
From:McAfee-Bowersox, Miranda
To:McAfee-Bowersox, Miranda
Subject:Press Release: Butte County Requirements for Outdoor Festival Licenses
Date:Friday, May 13, 2022 3:23:42 PM
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 13, 2022
CONTACT
Mark Michelena
Senior Planner, Planning Division
530.552.3683
Email: mmichelena@buttecounty.net
BUTTE COUNTY REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR FESTIVAL LICENSES
Oroville, CA. — The Butte County Department of Development Services would like to inform all organizations that a
Festival License is required prior to holding any outdoor festival in the unincorporated area of Butte County. Outdoor
festivals subject to a festival license include events where 100 or more individuals attend a musical, theatrical or other
type of event.
An application for a license to conduct an outdoor festival shall be made in writing at the Butte County Treasurer-Tax
Collector Department, 25 County Center Drive, Suite 125, Oroville, accompanied by a nonrefundable application fee of
$100.00, plus a fee of $300.00 for environmental review pursuant to Butte County Code. Fees may be waived for non-
profit organizations. Information regarding this process and an online application is located at the following webpage
maintained by the Butte County Treasurer-Tax Collector:
http://www.buttecounty.net/treasurertaxcollector/outdoorfestivalpermittreasurertaxcollector
Upon submittal, the application will be set for a public hearing before the Butte County Board of Supervisors in not less
than thirty days nor more than 60 days.
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Miranda Bowersox
Communications/Public Information Officer
Butte County Administration
25 County Center Drive, Oroville Ca.
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