Supplemental Information

City of Selma

Contact: D-B Heusser
Phone Number: (559) 891-2200
E-mail: dbh@cityofselma.com
Website: http://www.cityofselma.com

Government:

City Council:

Kenneth Grey - Mayor
George Rodriguez- Mayor Pro Tem
Jim Avalos - Council Member
Michael Derr - Council Member
Dennis Lujan- Council Member

Transportation:

Highways

  • HWY 99 runs through the city
  • Interstate 5 is about 52 miles away
  • HWY 41 is about 10 miles west
  • HWY 43 is within the City of Selma

Freight:

  • Burlington Northern Santa Fe is located 17 miles away in Fresno
  • Union Pacific is located 16 miles away in Fresno

Passenger:

  • Service is provided by Amtrak located in Downtown Fresno

Bus Services

  • Greyhound is 12 miles away in Fresno
  • Selma Transit (operates within the city) 1-800-325-7433
  • Southeast Transit provides bus service to and from Fresno

Airport

  • The Fresno Yosemite International Airport is about 18 miles north, offers both passenger and freight service to major markets
  • Private Selma Airport available

Port Facility

  • Port of Stockton located 142 miles northwest via 99

Port of Entry

  • U.S. Customs Office located at 5177 E. Clinton Way, Fresno, CA 93727

Education:

Universities

  • California State University, Fresno
  • Fresno Pacific University
  • University of California, Merced
  • National University

Community Colleges

  • Fresno City College
  • Reedley College (classes available in Selma)
  • College of the Sequoias

Vocational Schools

  • San Joaquin College of Law
  • Heald College Schools of Business and Technology
  • Central California College School of Law
  • California School of Professional Psychology Fresno
  • San Joaquin Valley College
  • Fresno Institute of Technology
    • Selma Unified School District

    No. of Schools
    High School 1
    Junior High School 1
    Elementary School 8
    Enrollment Grades K-12 Students
    December 2009 6,438

    Additional Information: The City of Selma has no set incentive program-we work individually with each business. Contract the City of Selma for more information.

Services:

Police Service:

    No. of Sworn Officers: 33
    Selma Police Department - Myron Dyck, Interim 
    Police Chief

Fire Service:

    No. of Stations 2 
    Selma Fire Department - Jeff Kestly, Fire Chief
    Insurance Rating: 5

Additional Services:

    Recreation and Community Services Department - Mikal Kirchner, Recreation Supervisor 

Community Incentives:

  • Enterprise Zone
  • Recycling Market Development Zone
  • Foreign Trade Zone (sections of town)

Development Financing:

Federal Level

  • Small Business Administration (7a Loan Guarantee Program)
  • USDA Revolving Loan Program

State Level

  • Valley Small Business Development Corporation (VSBDC) (State Loan Guarantee Program and a wide variety of other loan programs.)

City Level

  • Redevelopment Agency
  • Each client evaluated individually

Connectivity:

    Fiber optic connectivity available

Energy Supply/Utilities:

Electricity Supplier

    Pacific Gas & Electric -(800) 743-5000 


Natural Gas Supplier

    Southern California Gas - (800) 427-2200 
    PG&E -(800) 743-5000

Telephone Service

    SBC - (800) 891-1800 
    Comcast - (800) 266-2278

Water System Supplier

    California Water Service - (559) 896-4546

Sewer System Service

    Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler County Sanitation District
    (559) 897-6500

Waste Water Plant Type

    Selma-Kingsburg-Fowler County Sanitation District
    (559) 897-6500 
    Capacity 4.8 MGD
    Peak Load 8.0 MGD


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