Government Relations
CIGA uses the strength of its Membership to provide legislative advocacy exclusively for California's independent grocers, at the city, county, state and federal levels of government.
CIGA speaks with a powerful voice to protect your business from government intrusion.
CIGA is available to provide you with easy navigation through the sea of required regulations.
CIGA - THE voice of the Independent grocer!
Helpful Links to your Government
The following contact information is provided to assist you in your daily operations:
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Governor's Office of Emergency Services
Complete OES Contact List -
Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC)
(916)419-2500 -
Employment Development Department (EDD)
(888)745-3886 -
State Franchise Tax Board
(800) 338-0505 -
California State Lottery
(800) 568-8379 -
Recycling (California Integrated Waste Management Board)
(916) 341-6000 -
California State Board of Equalization
(800) 400-7115 -
Weights and Measures (Select your county)
(916) 654-0433 -
Women, Infants & Children Supplemental Program (WIC)
(916) 928-8500
Food Stamps (Department of Agriculture)
In your local White Pages phone book search the Directory under "U.S. Government Information"
Contact CIGA's Government Relations Director, John Handley, at (800) 852-7606 with any questions.
*CIGA SITS ON THE RETAIL ADVISORY BOARDS OF BOTH THE CALIFORNIA LOTTERY AND WIC