Demolition is underway at the Butte County Probation Department's aging Oroville headquarters as construction begins on a new $13 million facility. The new building will house probation supervision services, counseling and rehabilitation programs, and provide additional meeting and programming space. Funding is being fronted through PG&E settlement funds and will be repaid by the probation department over a 30-year period.
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Butte County Breaks Ground on $13 Million Probation Building
Butte County officials and probation staff gathered for a groundbreaking ceremony marking the start of construction on a new $13 million facility to replace the aging Oroville headquarters.
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Key Details
- Location: Oroville, Calif.
- Date/time: Tuesday, July 14, 2026
- Agencies involved: Butte County Probation Department, PG&E
- Status: Construction underway
- Public impact: Replacement of aging headquarters with a new facility
Melissa Romero, Butte County Chief Probation Officer
Butte County Probation Department
PG&E
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