City of Chino
Incorporated, February 28, 1910

The City of Chino is located 34 miles west of San Bernardino and 37 miles east of Los Angeles in San Bernardino County's West Valley at an elevatino of 700 feet. The City's area is 20.9 square miles. This area is soon to be enlarged by about one third due to the annexation of the old Dairy Preserve. This should occur before 2005.

City Information Centers

Chino City Hall

13220 Central Avenue
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 627-7577
http://www.cityofchino.org

Chamber of Commerce

13150 7th Street
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 627-6177

Public Services

Fire Department

Chino Valley Independent Fire District
2005 Grand Avenue
Chino Hills, CA 91709
(909) 902-5260

Electric

Southern California Edison
(800) 684-8123

Sewer

City of Chino Water Dept.
13220 Central Avenue
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 591-9820

Telephone

Verizon
(800) 483-3000

Police

Chino Police Department
13220 Central Avenue
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 628-1234

Natural Gas

The Gas Company
(800) 427-2000

Water

City of Chino Water Dept.
13220 Central Avenue
Chino, CA 91710
(909) 591-9820

Health

Chino Valley Medical Center with a 126 bed capacity, is the primary medical facility for the city.

Education

Chino Unified School District has 20 elementary schools, 5 junior high schools, 3 high schools and 1 continuation high school and Boys Republic. Chaffey Community College has a satellite campus in Chino. There is also a 21,000 square foot Information Technology Center, with a 100 acre second campus planned. There are a wide variety of colleges within commuting distance, including Chaffey Community colleg, the Claremont colleges, and California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, University of California, Riverside, and California State University, San Bernardino.

Cultural and Recreational

Chino has 48 churches, 1 public library, the Youth Museum, the Old School House Museum, the Planes of Fame Museum, and one of the County's oldest buildings, the Yorba Slaughter Adobe House. There are 13 city parks, Prado Regional Park, and the Prado Tiro Shooting Range, along with an archery club.

Population

1990 - 56,682
2000 - 67,168
2001 - 67,600
2002 - 68,800

Major Employers

Chino Unified School District
Hussmann Manufacturing
Sundance Spas
American Eagle Wheel
Mission Uniform & Linen Services
California Institution for Men
Chino Valley Medical Center
Alfa Leisure, Inc.
Arbek Manufacturing, Inc.
Trend Technologies, Inc.

Transportation

Rail

Railway services are provided by the Union Pacific Railroad

Highways

Interstate 10, 15, 60, 71 and 91. There are 30 commercial carriers with overnight delivery to Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco.

Air

The Chino Airport is located in the city and is one of hte busiest general aviation facilities in the County. Ontario International Airport is less than 10 minutes away.