Local Links
On this page, you'll find many helpful links for local non-profits, companies, organizations and government agencies in the following categories (scroll down or follow these links): Community Resources | Entertainment & Recreation | Local News | Government & Agencies | Senior Resources.
Community Resources
Emergencies: 911
Sheriff - Arnold sub-station: 209-795-0473
Fire department - Arnold: 209-795-1646
PG&E emergency: 800-743-5000
Library - Arnold branch: 209-795-1009
Arnold Medical Clinic: 209-795-4193
Post office - Arnold: 209-795-1006
Trash service - Cal-Waste: 209-795-1532
Trash disposal & recycling - Avery Transfer Station: 209-795-3222
Calaveras County Water District: 209-754-3543
California Highway Patrol (CHP): 209-754-3541
Calaveras County Office of Emergency Services: 209-754-2890
Entertainment & Recreation
Being part of the Lake Mont Pines community means close access to hundreds of miles of beautiful hiking trails, gorgeous alpine lakes, world-class wine tasting, fun year-round events, history and museums, and outstanding recreation and entertainment. Calaveras County, Alpine Counties and the greater Gold Country and High Sierra regions offer all this and more. Follow the links below to get the most out of your outstanding Lake Mont Pines location and find hidden gems you never knew about.
Arnold Rim Trail - the definitive guide to the beautiful 17-mile hiking, biking, and equestrian trail system, accessible from inside Lake Mont Pines.
Calaveras County Visitors Bureau - the most comprehensive guide to all there is to see and do in Calaveras County
Visit Murphys - the inside scoop on everything to see and do in Murphys courtesy of the Murphys Business Association
Ebbetts Pass National Scenic Byway a complete guide to all of the points of interest along this spectacular highway
Calaveras Winegrape Alliance - insider information on Calaveras County's award-winning wines, wineries and wine makers.
Alpine County Chamber of Commerce & Visitors Center - the most complete information on everything to see and do in Alpine County
Calaveras Big Trees State Park - discover more about where the giant sequoias were first found, at this beauitul state park just minutes from Lake Mont Pines
Ironstone Vineyards - Calaveras County's largest winery complex featuring award-winning wines, heritage museum & gift shop and a spectacular summer concert venue
Central Sierra Audubon - learn more about the wide variety of native bird species in the area
Local News
If you're looking for up-to-the-minute local news sources, we've got you covered. With online regional and County news sources, you'll find the local scoop in the links below:
The Pine Tree | My Mother Lode | Calaveras Enterprise | Union Democrat
Government & Agencies
Check out these government links to help you find the information and resources you're looking for.
Calaveras County Covid-19 Guidelines - get complete, up to date information on safety requirements and guidelines for Calaveras County during the pandemic
Calaveras County Government - complete Calaveras County overview including links to all Calaveras County offices and regulation departments
County Codes a complete list of all Calaveras County ordinances which you can check to make sure you're in compliance
Calaveras Humane Society - providing numerous services including discounted spay and neuter programs and animal adoption centers
Calaveras County Animal Services - includes resources for your pets and as well as animal problems
Calaveras County Economic Development Department - everything you need to start or find support for your small business
Calaveras Council of Governments - the administrative agency for transportation projects and programs in Calaveras
FEMA's Guide to Citizen Preparedness - a 204-page guide to natural disaster preparedness
Sierra Forest Legacy - dedicated to protecting Sierra Nevada forests and communities through coalition building
Senior Resources
If you're fortunate enough to have retired in Lake Mont Pines, you will find these resources helpful for your own use and for your senior friends and relatives.
Calaveras County senior resources & information - Calaveras Senior Center | 2020 Senior Resources Guide | 209-765-3967
Discounted Groceries - Big Trees Market: senior discount on Tuesdays. 209-785-3868
$2.50 Seniors Lunch - Chapel in the Pines - Tuesdays at noon. 209-795-1064
Discounted bus fares - Calaveras Transit - for seniors 55+, students with ID, and disabled persons. Purchases passes from bus driver with exact change. 209-754-4450
Information & Assistance Program - Area 12 Agency on Aging. Angels Camp : 209-736-1411 | Sonora: 209-532-6272
AARP - American Association of Retired Persons - meets on the third Thursday of every month for lunch at White Pines. 209-795-5394
SIRS - Sons in Retirement
Volunteer opportunities - Calaveras Volunteer