Homeowners are reminded that property taxes are due today. San Bernardino County Tax Collector Dick Larsen says that there are convenient ways to make this second property tax installment, including online at MyTaxCollector.com or over the phone at 909/387-8308. Property taxes that are mailed must be postmarked by today, April 10, to avoid a 10% delinquent penalty and $10 fee. … [Read more...] about Property Taxes Due Today to Avoid Penalty Fees
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San Bernardino County Fire Chief Pat Dennen: From BBHS to Leading the State’s Fire Chiefs’ Association
San Bernardino County Fire Chief Pat Dennen, who oversees 81 fire stations in 60 communities, got to where he is today, thanks to an ROP class offered at Big Bear High School in 1974. As the BBHS graduate tells KBHR, “It was a fire science class in my senior year that got me excited. Then I went right into being a volunteer firefighter with the Big Bear City Fire Department.” … [Read more...] about San Bernardino County Fire Chief Pat Dennen: From BBHS to Leading the State’s Fire Chiefs’ Association
Got Trash? County-Wide Free Dump Day Is This Saturday, April 11; Electronic Waste and White Goods Accepted From 8am to 3pm
The County’s Free Dump Day is this Saturday, April 11, and both Big Bear Disposal in Big Bear Lake and the Big Bear City Community Services District will be participating; both are allowing for free disposal of electronic waste and white goods from 8am to 3pm. In addition to yard waste, regular household trash, furniture and non-commercial tires (off the rim), both Big Bear … [Read more...] about Got Trash? County-Wide Free Dump Day Is This Saturday, April 11; Electronic Waste and White Goods Accepted From 8am to 3pm
DWP Holds on Decision to Redirect Rehabilitation System Fees; Conservation Efforts Likely Resulted in Reduced Usage, Reduced Revenues
The Board of Commissioners for the Department of Water and Power did not vote on the resolution to redirect rehabiliation system fees on Tuesday—in fact, the item was pulled from the April 7 agenda and will be considered at a future meeting. The resolution, as proposed, was to redirect rehabilitation system fees toward O&M expenses in the next two fiscal years, as an … [Read more...] about DWP Holds on Decision to Redirect Rehabilitation System Fees; Conservation Efforts Likely Resulted in Reduced Usage, Reduced Revenues
Community Services District Opts to Hold on Clean Bear Site and Old Miners’ Sponsorship; Director Newsome to Run for LAFCO Position
The Big Bear City Community Services District is committed to remaining fiscally responsible and reducing expenditures so, to that end, a couple items discussed at the CSD Board meeting on April 6 will not be implemented at this time. The first of these was a proposed Clean Bear Site, such as in Big Bear Lake, that would allow for trash disposal for East Valley visitors. CSD’s … [Read more...] about Community Services District Opts to Hold on Clean Bear Site and Old Miners’ Sponsorship; Director Newsome to Run for LAFCO Position