One of the North Tahoe Chamberās priorities is advocating on behalf of the business community on issues that have the potential to affect their businesses. Chamber representatives regularly meet with local and state legislators, stay abreast of topics related to utility and other providers, and host legislative forums that connect policymakers with the community. The Chamberās position aims to driveĀ progress and helpĀ shape favorable policies that address challenges and opportunities that benefit local businesses.
The North Tahoe business advocates on behalf of the business community to ensure that their voice is well represented. The North Tahoe:
- meets with local and state legislators to communicate business priorities
- participates in utility heatings to address cost impacts
- hosts legislative forums that connect policymakers to the community.
Small Business Utility Advocates
Libertyās 2025 General Rate Case will have serious impacts on the local small business community. Liberty is proposing a 19.1% rate increase that would create significant financial strain for many small businesses. In response to these concerns, the Chamber has enlisted the help of Small Business Utility Advocates (SBUA) to actively intervene in the rate case to represent small business ratepayers as a community and ensure their voices are heard. In order for them to be successful, they need our help. Below are three ways you can get involved.
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- We welcome the membership of local small businesses and their input. Similar to a petition, our strength is in our membership numbers. Please join us today to help strengthen our advocacy and protect the interests of small businesses.
- Small Business Utility Advocates (SBUA) is intervening in Libertyās 2025 General Rate Case to represent the interests of small business ratepayers in the Liberty territory. We oppose the proposed 19.1% rate increase and are advocating for more fair rates, better programs, and improved service for small commercial customers.
