Pine Creek Cemetery District Data Sheet

Formed in 1937, the Pine Creek Cemetery District is located in the north western portion of Butte County, near Chico, CA. The District is bordered by Glenn County and the Sacramento River to the west, Tehama County to the north, and the City of Chico to the southeast. The District includes no incorporated cities, but does include the unincorporated community of Nord. 

The District owns and operates the Cana Pine Creek Cemetery located at 6195 Broyles Road in Nord, CA.

PINE CREEK CEMETERY DISTRICT 

Contact: Baxter Knight, Trustee  

Physical Address: Broyles Road, Chico, CA 95973 

Mailing Address: 6454 Kelly Lane, Chico, CA 95973

Phone: (530) 894-6532

E-Mail: chiconut@gmail.com

Webpage: none


Governing Board

The District is governed by a three-member Board of Trustees, who are appointed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors to serve four-year, staggered terms. The Board of Trustees meet at the direction of the Chairman. 

Formation Information

The District was formed by the Butte County Board of Supervisors on February 1, 1937.

Purpose

  • Enabling Legislation: Division 8 of the CA Health & Safety Code relating to cemeteries and specifically pursuant to Public Cemetery Districts (Health and Safety Code §9000 et seq.)

  • Empowered Services: To own, operate and maintain cemeteries within jurisdictional boundary and provide interment services to district residents and property owners, as well as eligible non-residents.

  • Provided Services: Sale of Burial Plots, Interment Services and Provision of Endowment Care.

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Pine Creek Cemetery District 2019 MSR

Area Served

  • Supervisorial District: 2 & 3

  • Number of Parcels: 645

  • Acreage: 32,925 (51 Square Miles)

  • Estimate Population: 1,857

  • Location: Northwestern portion of Butte County, near Chico.

  • Sphere of Influence: Coterminous.