Test Only station Chico, Butte County
Smog Busters
2246 Esplanade Suite E, Chico, CA 95926
Smog Busters is a licensed test only smog check station at 2246 Esplanade Suite E in Chico. Its state license dates to 2022, which makes it number 20 of 27 Chico stations by time licensed.
What this station can do
This is a test only station. It can run your smog check and certify a pass, but it cannot fix a car that fails. It is not STAR certified, so it cannot test a car your DMV notice sends to a STAR station.
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 3 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
License check
You can look up this station's license on the state's own site. Search the number below at search.dca.ca.gov. A smog check only counts if the station is licensed on the day of your test.
- Smog station license TC 302423
- Auto repair registration ARD 302423
- License expires 2027-05-31
BAR has filed an accusation against this license. An accusation is a charge, not a final decision, and the station is still licensed to test. The filing is on BAR's page for this license.
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Before you go
- Bring your DMV renewal notice if you have one, and the car's registration.
- Drive at least 20 minutes first so the engine is warm.
- If the check engine light is on, you will fail. Here is why.
- Prices are set by each station. The statewide average and what drives it are in our price guide.