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Grass Valley Government Contacts

City Council

Grass Valley’s City Council is made up of five members elected at-large to serve four-year terms. The Mayor and Vice Mayor are selected by the Council each November. Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 6:00 p.m. at City Hall, located at 125 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945.

Councilmembers and Contact Information

• Mayor Hilary Hodge
  Phone: (530) 274-4318

• Vice Mayor Haven Caravelli
  Phone: (530) 274-4317

• Councilmember Jan Arbuckle
  Phone: (530) 274-4316

• Councilmember Tom Ivy
  Phone: (530) 274-4314

• Councilmember Joe Bonomolo
  Phone: (530) 274-4315

For general inquiries or to submit public comments, you can email: public@cityofgrassvalley.com. Comments received by 5:00 PM on the day of the meeting are shared with the Council. Comments submitted after that may be addressed during the meeting.

City Manager’s Office

The City Manager oversees the daily operations of city government and is responsible for implementing Council policies.

• City Manager: Tim Kiser

• Phone: (530) 274-4312

• Address: 125 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945

City Clerk’s Office

The City Clerk’s Office is responsible for managing public records, preparing meeting agendas, and overseeing city elections.

• Phone: (530) 274-4310

• Address: 125 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Community Development Department

This department handles city planning, building permits, and code enforcement.

• Director: Tom Last

• Phone: (530) 274-4711

• Address: 125 E Main Street, Grass Valley, CA 95945

Nevada City Government Contacts

City Council

Nevada City’s City Council consists of five members elected at large. Councilmembers serve four-year terms, and the Mayor and Vice Mayor are chosen from among the council by a vote of its members.

City Council meetings are held on the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, located at 317 Broad Street, Nevada City, CA 95959. Meetings are open to the public and can also be viewed through local public broadcasting channels and online.

To submit public comments to the Nevada City, California City Council, you can email your message to publiccomment@nevadacityca.gov. Emails received by 7:00 PM on the Monday prior to the meeting will be forwarded to the entire City Council by Tuesday afternoon. Please note that these emails will not be read aloud during the meeting.

Councilmembers do not have offices at City Hall, but messages and letters can be left for them there and are regularly reviewed.

Councilmembers and Contact Information

• Mayor Gary E. Petersen
  Email: gary.petersen@nevadacityca.gov

• Vice Mayor Adam Kline
  Email: adam.kline@nevadacityca.gov

• Councilmember Daniela Fernández
  Email: danielafornevadacity@gmail.com

• Councilmember Doug Fleming
  Email: doug.fleming@nevadacityca.gov

• Councilmember Lou Ceci
  Email: lou.ceci@nevadacityca.gov

Other City Departments

• City Manager: Sean Grayson
  Phone: (530) 265-2496

• City Attorney: Dean Pucci
  Legal services are contracted, and the attorney provides legal support to the City Council and departments.
  Phone: (916) 771-0635

• Planning Commission:
  The Planning Commission meets monthly, typically on the third Thursday at 1:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. Contact details are available through City Hall.

Nevada County Board of Supervisors

The Nevada County Board of Supervisors serves as the legislative and executive body of the county government. Meetings are typically held on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month at 9 a.m. at the Eric Rood Administrative Center in Nevada City. They are also broadcast on local TV and available to stream online.

Find your supervisorial district here.

District 1 – Heidi Hall

• Email: heidi.hall@co.nevada.ca.us

• Phone: (530) 265-1480

District 2 – Robb Tucker

• Email: robb.tucker@nevadacountyca.gov

• Phone: (530) 265-1480

District 3 – Lisa Swarthout

• Email: lisa.swarthout@co.nevada.ca.us

• Phone: (530) 265-1480

District 4 – Susan Hoek

• Email: sue.hoek@co.nevada.ca.us

• Phone: (530) 265-1480

District 5 – Hardy Bullock

• Email: hardy.bullock@co.nevada.ca.us

• Phone: (530) 265-1480

Other County Elected Officials

• Assessor: Rolf Kleinhans

  • Email: assessor@co.nevada.ca.us

  • Phone: (530) 265-1232

• Clerk-Recorder: Natalie Adona

  • Email: nc.recorder@nevadacountyca.gov

  • Phone: (530) 265-1221

• District Attorney: Jesse Wilson

  • Email: district.attorney@co.nevada.ca.us

  • Phone: (530) 265-1301

• Sheriff-Coroner: Shannan Moon

  • Email: sheriff@co.nevada.ca.us

  • Phone: (530) 265-1471

• Treasurer-Tax Collector: Michelle Bodley

  • Email: ttc@co.nevada.ca.us

  • Phone: (530) 265-1285

• Superintendent of Schools: Scott W. Lay

  • Email: slay@nevco.org

  • Phone: (530) 478-6400

State Government Representatives

California State Senate – District 1

Senator Megan Dahle

• Capitol Office:
  1021 O Street, Room 7230, Sacramento, CA 95814
  Phone: (916) 651-4001
  Email: Email Form

• District Offices:

  • 120 N. Auburn Street, Suite 214, Grass Valley, CA 95945
    Phone: (530) 271-7412

  • 1320 Yuba Street, Suite 102, Redding, CA 96001
    Phone: (530) 224-7001

  • 2635 Forest Avenue, Suite 110, Chico, CA 95928
    Phone: (530) 879-7424

California State Assembly – District 1

Assemblymember Heather Hadwick

• Capitol Office:
  1021 O Street, Suite 5710, Sacramento, CA 95814
  Phone: (916) 319-2001
  Email: Email Form

• District Offices:

  • 113 Presley Way, Suite 10, Grass Valley, CA 95945
    Phone: (530) 265-0601

  • 930 Executive Way, Suite 201, Redding, CA 96002
    Phone: (530) 223-6300

Federal Government Representatives

U.S. Senate – California

Senator Alex Padilla

• Washington, D.C. Office:
  331 Hart Senate Office Building, Washington, DC 20510
  Phone: (202) 224-3553
  Email: Email Form

• California Offices:

  • 501 I Street, Suite 7-800, Sacramento, CA 95814
    Phone: (916) 448-2787

  • 2500 Tulare Street, Suite 5290, Fresno, CA 93721
    Phone: (559) 497-5109

  • 333 Bush Street, Suite 3225, San Francisco, CA 94104
    Phone: (415) 981-9369

  • 255 E. Temple Street, Suite 1860, Los Angeles, CA 90012
    Phone: (310) 231-4494

  • 600 B Street, Suite 2240, San Diego, CA 92101
    Phone: (619) 239-3884

Senator Adam Schiff

• Washington, D.C. Office:
  Hart Senate Office Building #112, Washington, DC 20510
  Phone: (202) 224-3841
  Email: Email Form

U.S. House of Representatives – California District 3

Representative Kevin Kiley

• Washington, D.C. Office:
  1032 Longworth House Office Building, Washington, DC 20515
  Phone: (202) 225-2523
  Email: Email Form

• District Office:
  Phone: (916) 724-2575

President of the United States

President Donald Trump
email link: president@whitehouse.gov
Comments: 202-456-1111
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The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW
Washington, DC 20500