Government: CITY COUNCIL: Bruce Blayney - Mayor David Karstetter- Mayor Pro Tem Leland Bergstrom - Council MemberChet Reilly - Council Member Milo Smith - Council Member CITY MANAGER: Don Pauley COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: Judy Case - District 4
Transportation: Highways - HWY 99 runs through the city
- CA 201 runs through the city
- Interstate 5 is about 50 miles away
- HWY 41 is about 10 miles away
Rail Services Freight: - Fresno Union Pacific located in Kingsburg
Passenger:
- Service is provided by Amtrak located in Fresno or Hanford
Bus Services - Fresno County Rural Transit Agency; Orange Belt Stages
Airport
- The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is about 28 miles northwest, offers both passenger and freight service to major markets
Port Facility - Port of Stockton located 150 miles northwest via 99
- Port of Oakland located 200 miles northwest via 99
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
Community Colleges - West Hills Community College
- Fresno City College
- Reedley College
- College of the Sequoias
- California Christian College
Vocational 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
- University of Phoenix
- National University
Kingsburg Elementary Charter School District & Kingsburg Join Union High School District | | No. of Schools | | High School | 1 | | Junior High School | 1 | | Elementary School | 4 | | Home School | 1 |
| Enrollment Grades K-12 | Students | | 2003 | 3,138 | | 2004 | 3,223 | | 2005 | 3,257 | | 2006 | 3,392 |
Additional Information: jolene@polyack.com
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Services: Police Service: The Kingsburg Police Department with County Mutual Aid Agreement Fire Service: The Kingsburg Fire Department including ambulance service with County Mutual Aid Agreement. Fire Insurance Rating: 5 Additional Services: Code Enforcement Task Force K-9 Unit Gang Resistance Education and Training Reserve Police Officers and Fire Fighters as well as Community Service Officers.
Community Incentives: - Enterprise Zone
- Recycling Market Development Zone
- Foreign Trade Zone
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
- Rural Economic Development Infrastructure Program (REDIP) (Grants & Loans)
- Valley Small Business Development Corporation (VSBDC) (State Loan Guarantee Program and a wide variety of other loan programs.)
City Level - Redevelopment Agency (Tax Increment)
- Benefit Assessment Districts
Connectivity: - DSL and broadband through SBC
Energy Supply/Utilities: Electricity Supplier Pacific Gas & Electric -(800) 743-5000 Natural Gas Supplier Southern California Gas - (800) 427-2200 Telephone Service SBC - (800) 891-1800 Water System Supplier City of Kingsburg - (559) 897-5821 Max. Pumping Capacity 9.5 MGD Avg. daily use 3.7 MGD Sewer System Service Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler County Sanitation District (559897-6500 Wastewater Plant Type Selma-Kingaburg-Fowler County Sanitation District (559) 897-6500 | Capacity | 4.8 MGD | | Peak Load | 8.0 MGD | |
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