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  1. Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County

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  1. RFP Social Media Graphic

    Request for Proposals - Construction Manager

    Central Fire District is seeking proposals for a Construction Manager to facilitate upgrades to our Fleet Maintenance facility on Kennedy Drive in Capitola, CA. Read on...
  2. New Chiefs Web Graphic

    New Fire Chief, Assistant Chief at Central Fire District

    Our new Fire Chief and Assistant Fire Chief have been selected beginning in May 2022, and with it a number of other promotions have occurred. Read on...
  3. Prelim Budget FY 2022-2023 Nextdoor Twitter Graphic

    Preliminary Budget Adopted for FY 2022-2023

    The Central Fire Board of Directors has adopted the Preliminary Budget for FY 2022-2023. Read on...
  4. Now Recruiting Firefighter paramedics and laterals

    Now Recruiting: Firefighter Paramedic & Laterals

    Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County is currently recruiting for the position of Firefighter Paramedic and Laterals. Read on...
  5. Burn Permits Suspended 4-2022

    Backyard Burning Suspended

    CAL FIRE and Central Fire District have suspended all residential/backyard burns. Read on...
  6. Purple Map II

    Central FD Elections Redistricting Plan Update

    At the regular Board Meeting of February 10, 2022, Central FD Board of Directors elected to move forward with one of the maps to select 5 areas of representation within the Central Fire District for future Board of Directors elections. Read on...
  7. Redistricting Graphic - Nextdoor, Twitter, FrontPage

    Central FD Re-Districting Process Information

    The re-districting process of the Central Fire District of Santa Cruz County has begun. To keep the public informed, we have a Re-Districting Information page available. Read on...
  8. COVID Vaccine Graphic

    New Vaccine Policy for Central Fire District

    On 8/17/21, the Central FD Board of Directors gave the following direction: “Mandate that all personnel be vaccinated against COVID-19 with qualified exceptions..." Read on...
  9. FEE SCHEDULE FY 2021-22

    New Fee Schedule Approved, Effective 7/1/2021

    The Central Fire District Board of Directors approved a resolution approving a new fee schedule for the consolidated District at their regular Board Meeting on June 10, 2021. This fee schedule will become effective July 1, 2021. Read on...
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    Preliminary Budget Adopted for FY 2021-2022

    The Central Fire District has approved the Preliminary Budget for Fiscal Year 2021-2022, at the June 10, 2021 Board of Directors Meeting. Read on...
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  1. Jun 9
  2. Board of Directors Meeting - Central Fire District

    Zoom attendance details: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96492480486?pwd=OXFJWE1QTG9FMm8vL1...
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  1. Jul 14
  2. Board of Directors Meeting - Central Fire District

    Zoom attendance details: Join Zoom Meeting https://zoom.us/j/96492480486?pwd=OXFJWE1QTG9FMm8vL1...
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    Monday-Friday 8:00 AM-5:00 PM
    Closed for Lunch: 12:00 PM-1:00 PM
    Closed Saturday & Sunday
  1. Administrative Division

    Administrative Division


    930 17th Avenue
    Santa Cruz, CA 95062
    Phone: (831) 479-6842
    Fax: (831) 479-6848
  1. Community Risk Reduction Division

    Community Risk Reduction Division


    6934 Soquel Drive
    Aptos, CA 95003
    Phone: (831) 685-6698
    Fax: (831) 685-6699
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    Fleet Services


    410 Kennedy Drive
    Capitola, CA 95010
    Phone: (831) 479-5980
    Fax: (831) 477-4403
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  2. Santa Cruz County Road Closures
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  8. Download the PulsePoint App for Live Incident Updates
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Frequently Asked Questions

  1. How do I get a burn permit?
  2. Where can I recycle a fire extinguisher?
  3. How many sets of plans do I need to submit for plan review?
  4. Does Central Fire District have free sandbags?
  5. Can I get help changing my smoke alarm batteries?
  6. Can I bring fireworks to Central Fire District for disposal?
  7. Can I have a fire engine come to my kid's birthday party?
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