Government: CITY COUNCIL: Amarpreet Dhaliwal - Mayor Betty R. Vallejo - Mayor Pro Tem Mary Helen Reynaga - Council Member Abel Lua - Council Member Julia Hernandez - Council Member
CITY MANAGER: Cruz W Ramos
COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Phil Larson - District 1
Transportation: Highways - Interstate 5 is about 22 miles away
- HWY 145 is 7 miles away
- HWY 41 is about 22 miles away
- U.S. 99 is about 29 miles away
- HWY 180 is 15 miles away
Rail Services Freight: - Burlington Northern Santa Fe located in Fresno
- Union Pacific located in Fresno
- Team Track available on San Joaquin Valley Railroad
Passenger:
- Service is provided by Amtrak located in Fresno
Bus Services - Fresno County Rural Transit Agency - San Joaquin Transit 1-800-325-7433 (Westside Transit)
- Greyhound in Fresno
- Orange Belt Stages in Fresno
Airport
- The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is about 35 miles, offers both passenger and freight service to major markets
Port Facility - Port of Stockton located 135 miles northwest via I-5 N
- Port of Oakland located 168 miles northwest via I-5 N
- Port of Long Beach located 246 miles southwest via I-5 S
- Port of Los Angeles located 245 miles southwest via I-5 S
Port of Entry - U.S. Customs Office located at 5177 E. Clinton Way, Fresno, CA 93727
Education: Universities - California State University, Fresno
- Fresno Pacific University
- University of California, Merced
- National University
Community Colleges - West Hills Community College
- Fresno City College
- Reedley College
- College of the Sequoias
- California Christian College
Other Schools - San Joaquin College of Law
- Heald College Schools of Business and Technology
- Central California College School of Law
- California School of Professional Psychology Fresno
- San Joaquin Valley College
- Westside Institute of Technology (WIT)
- Fresno Institute of Technology
- DeVry University
Golden Plains Unified School District Tranquillity High School, Tranquillity San Joaquin Elementary School, San Joaquin
| Enrollment Grades K-12 | Students | | 2003 | 1,305 | | 2004 | 1,279 | | 2005 | 1,312 | | 2006 | 1,399 |
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Services: Police Service: Fresno County Sheriffs Department, Area 1 – Lieutenant Ian Barrimond Fire Service: Fresno County Fire Protection District Fire Insurance Rating: 5
Community Incentives: - Enterprise Zone
- Recycling Market Development Zone
- San Joaquin Redevelopment Agency
As may be applicable.
Development Financing: Federal Level
- Economic Development Administration (Grants & Loans)
- U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (Grants &Loans)
- Small Business Administration (7a Loan Guarantee Program)
- CEN-CAL Financial Group (540 Loan Programs and Micro Loan Programs)
- USDA (Grants & Loans)
State Level - California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank
- Valley Small Business Development Corporation (VSBDC) (State Loan Guarantee Programs and a wide variety of other loan programs)
- Taxable Industrial Revenue Development Bonds (as allowed by State and Federal law)
- Community Development Block Grant
City Level - Redevelopment Agency
- Assessment Districts
As may be applicable
Connectivity: - Wireless capability
- Comcast Cable
- Kerman Telephone
Energy Supply/Utilities: Electricity Supplier Pacific Gas & Electric -(800) 743-5000 Natural Gas Supplier Pacific Gas & Electric -(800) 743-5000 Propane Gas Supplier Suburban Propane - (559) 674-4362 Telephone Service Verizon - (800) 483-5000 Water System Supplier City of San Joaquin (559) 693-4311 Max. Pumping Capacity 5 MGD Avg. daily use: 0.61 MGD Sewer System Service City of San Joaquin (559) 693-4311 Wastewater Plant Type City of San Joaquin | Capacity | 0.5 MGD | | Industrial Capacity | 0.306 MGD | | | | |
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