Member Benefits
The Chico Chamber of Commerce offers unique membership levels designed to cater to business of all shapes and sizes. Whether you are a smaller startup or well-established enterprise, the Chico Chamber of Commerce is fully committed to act as your business champion.
Membership Benefits in Detail
Gain elevated visibility through sponsorships at signature Chamber events. Sponsorships position your business as a community leader and may include specialty tickets or enhanced experiences (packages vary by event).
Eligibility: Icon
Receive invitations to behind-the-scenes tours of local facilities, major projects, and partner organizations, offering insider insight into the region’s industries and opportunities.
Eligibility: Investor | Icon
Member names and logos (based on membership level) are included in the footer of the Chamber’s weekly eNewsletter, providing consistent brand visibility.
Eligibility: Partner (Business Name) | Leader (Business Name) | Investor (Logo with Hyperlink) | Icon (Top Billing, and Logo with Hyperlink)
Promote your events by submitting them to the Chamber’s public online calendar, helping you reach a broader audience and increase visibility in the community.
Eligibility: All
Get featured in the Chamber’s eNewsletter, reaching a large and engaged audience to boost awareness and credibility—paired with matching social media posts to amplify your spotlight.
Eligibility: Investor (1/year) | Icon (2/year)
Increase your digital reach through collaborative social media efforts with the Chamber, including mentions, reshared content, and cross-platform visibility.
Eligibility: Leader (2/year) | Investor (4/year) | Icon (10/year)
Your membership includes access to the Chamber’s Young Professionals Organization, offering leadership development, mentorship, and peer networking to support workforce growth and retention.
Eligibility: Associate (1) | Partner (1) | Leader (4) | Investor (Unlimited) | Icon (Unlimited)
Members receive a 50% discount on Certificates of Origin—providing meaningful savings for businesses involved in shipping, trade, or international commerce.
Eligibility: All
Receive member-only pricing on all paid Chamber events, making it easier to connect, learn, and engage with the local business community throughout the year.
See our online calendar of events.
Highlight your business milestones, promotions, or announcements through dedicated Chamber social media features, with opportunities for paid boosts to expand reach.
Eligibility: Leader (1 per year + $20.00 paid boost credit) | Investor (2 per year + $50.00 paid boost credit) | Icon (3 per year + $100.00 paid boost credit)
Receive priority consideration for Chamber-led earned media opportunities, including quotes, interviews, panels, and other press exposure.
Eligibility: IconÂ
Access members-only advocacy forums, committee discussions, and professional development opportunities, including ongoing and one-time trainings such as Learning Lunches and skills-building workshops.
Eligibility: All
Be spotlighted in a blog post sharing your business story, values, and goals for the Chico business community.
Eligibility: Investor (Quarterly) | Icon (Monthly feature)
Post open positions on the Chamber’s online job board at no cost. Listings are available for defined posting periods to keep opportunities current and relevant.
Eligibility: Associate | Partner | Leader | Investor | Icon
Share Requests for Proposals, Information, or Qualifications on a dedicated Chamber webpage to expand reach and encourage local and regional contracting opportunities.
Eligibility: All
Showcase your business by hosting a Chamber networking event at your location—building relationships, increasing foot traffic, and strengthening your presence in the community.
Eligibility: Associate | Partner | Leader | Investor | Icon
Offer and access exclusive discounts available only to fellow Chamber members through our Member-to-Member Discounts program. Promotions may run for limited periods and may be highlighted in Chamber communications for added exposure.
Eligibility: All
Increase visibility by displaying your marketing materials—such as flyers, business cards, or brochures—in the Chamber lobby, viewed by members, partners, and visitors.
Eligibility: All
Participate in the Chamber’s Member-to-Member Contact List, which provides access to mailing addresses of participating members for Chamber-related and business networking purposes.
Eligibility: All
Leverage Chamber branding assets and membership recognition on your website, storefront, or marketing materials to signal credibility, trust, and community investment.
Eligibility: Associate | Partner | Leader | Investor | Icon
New members are featured in an upcoming Biz Like a Local email (generally monthly), welcoming them to the community and boosting visibility.
Receive a listing in the Chamber’s online member directory, including tracked website links that help drive referrals, visibility, and traffic from fellow members and the public.
Eligibility: Associate | Partner | Leader | Investor | Icon
Celebrate openings, expansions, or milestones with Chamber-supported* ribbon cuttings, including scheduling coordination, outreach to local dignitaries, a dedicated social media post, and key event supplies.
*When Staffing Allows
Ribbon-cutting support is included at the Icon, Investor, and Leader levels; Associate and Partner members may purchase the service for $350 per event with at least four weeks’ advance notice.
For more information about what level of Chamber membership is right for your business, please reach out to our offices at membership@chicochamber.com or call (530)891-5556.
Chamber of Commerce Membership Commitment Terms & Cancellation Policy
We value your membership and appreciate your participation in the Chamber of Commerce. However, we understand that circumstances may arise where you need to cancel your membership. Please review our cancellation policy below:
- Commitment Term
Memberships are based on a 12-month commitment. If you choose to cancel before the end of your membership term:
- Annual Memberships: Members paying annually are not eligible for refunds for any unused portion of their membership.
- Monthly Memberships: Members paying monthly are required to pay the agreed-upon monthly amount for no less than a 12-month period. If cancellation is requested before the end of the 12-month term, members are responsible for the remaining balance of the annual dues.
- Renewal Policy
- Membership Renewal Requires Member Approval: All Memberships will receive a bill for renewal at the end of their 12-month commitment period. Members can choose to renew or deny renewal at this time.
- Monthly Memberships: Monthly memberships will continue on a month-to-month basis following the initial 12-month commitment unless written notice of cancellation is received at least 30 days before the next billing cycle.
- Termination of Benefits
Membership benefits, including access to events, directory listings, and member discounts, will terminate immediately upon the conclusion of the paid membership term or when cancellation is processed.
- Non-Refundable Payments
All membership dues paid to the Chamber of Commerce are non-refundable, including payments made in advance for annual memberships.
- Final Confirmation
Once your cancellation request is processed, you will receive a confirmation via email or mail. Please keep this for your records.
- Cancellation Notice
Membership cancellations must be submitted in writing at least 30 days prior to your next billing cycle. Written notice can be sent via email to membership@chicochamber.com or mailed to PO Box 3300, Chico, CA 95927.
For questions or concerns regarding your membership or this cancellation policy, please contact us at (530) 891-5556 or membership@chicochamber.com.