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Chowchilla, CA Information

Chowchilla is a city in Madera County, California. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a population of approximately 18,720 people and a total area of 14,815 acres.

City Council

The city of Chowchilla has a city council form of government. The city council gives policy direction to the City Administrator and passes ordinances. The council is made up of five members elected by the city residents. The city council agendas and meetings can be accessed through Council members include Mary Gaumnitz- Mayor, Dennis Haworth- Mayor Pro Tem, Waseem Ahmed-Council Member, Ray Barragan- Council Member and John Chavez- Council Member.

City Hall

130 S. Second Street
Chowchilla, CA 93610
Phone No: (559) 665-8615

Crime Statistics

The overall crime rate in Chowchilla, CA is 30% lower than the average crime rate in California and 26% lower than the national average. Looking at violent crimes, the city’s crime rate is 9% lower than that of California and 5% higher than the national average. When comparing crimes involving property, the city’s crime rate is 34% lower compared to other cities in the country and 30% lower than the country’s average. In Chowchilla one has a 1 in 48 chance of becoming a victim of crime, making the city safer than 34% of the cities in the United States. Compared to the previous year, crime in Chowchilla has decreased by 14%.

Police Department

The Chowchilla Police Department plays an integral part in ensuring that the city residents live in an environment that is peaceful. The department works in collaboration with other city departments and the community to provide effective and efficient services. The Chowchilla Police Department has a workforce of nineteen officers; this includes the Chief of Police David Riviere, one Lieutenant and four Sergeants and eleven officers. For more information on the police department visit

Chowchilla Police Department

122 Trinity Avenue,
Chowchilla, CA 93610
Phone No: (559) 665-8600

Bail

The city is the location of two California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation facilities, the Valley State Prison and Central California Women’s Facility. To search for an inmate visit http://inmatelocator.cdcr.ca.gov/search.aspx, you will need to have their inmate number or know their full name. After locating and inmate there are three way of posting bail these include Bail bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1276, Cash bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1269 and Property bond under the California Penal Code – Section 1276.5.