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Community Chipping

Resource Conservation District of Tehama County · County program

Free chipping service

Community Chipping is a free chipping service in Tehama County through TinderSmart Tehama. Residents cut and stack vegetation, and the program chips it to help create defensible space.

Last verified: September 1, 2026

Program details

How it works

The page describes Community Chipping as part of TinderSmart Tehama. It uses a simple do-it-yourself model: “You cut, you stack, we chip.” Residents prepare the vegetation and the program chips the material.

What the service covers

The service is presented as a neighborhood approach for Tehama County residents to reduce hazardous fuels and support defensible space work around homes and neighborhoods.

Relationship to the broader program

Community Chipping is one of the services in the TinderSmart Tehama suite, which also includes free Defensible Space Assistance, Cost-Share Vegetation Treatments, and Hazard Tree Removal.

Timing and deadlines

The page does not provide a separate deadline, application period, or dates for the chipping service. It is listed as a current service in the program suite.

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