Santa Clara County FireSafe Council Community Chipping Program

Santa Clara County FireSafe Council (SCCFSC), with Santa Clara County Fire Department

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Program rules decide eligibility. Check details with the program before starting work.

Award
Amount set by the program
Status
Open
Who it's for
Free chipping for Wildland Urban Interface residents. Fall 2026 registration is open to Saratoga and County Fire District residents, first-come with a waitlist when full. Leaves, pine needles, yard clippings, palm fronds, roots, stumps and treated lumber are not accepted.
Where
Wildland Urban Interface residents; Fall 2026 registration is for Saratoga and Santa Clara County Fire District residents. Los Altos Hills County Fire District residents use a separate LAHCFD registration.
Measures
Chipping and Green Waste, Defensible space

How to Apply

  1. Register at reserve.chipperday.com/santa_clara.
  2. Opt in to notifications.
  3. Have piles ready the night before your 5-day window.
  4. Cancel in advance if you cannot attend.

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