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The Watchman

The Watchman

130 W 3rd St, Chico, CA 95928, USA

★ 5 / 5 130 reviews
battery-replacementindependent-shopwalk-ins-welcome

Hours

friday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
monday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
saturday10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
sundayClosed
thursday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
tuesday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM
wednesday9:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Contact & Details

(530) 566-9110
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What People Are Saying

Came in because I thought my battery had failed
My usual routine is to do a search using Google Maps when looking for pretty much any type of business
I took my cheap discount department store watches here to have them looked at after another battery place told me that they were not working

About The Watchman

The Watchman in Chico is a reliable stop for watch battery replacements and repairs. Located on W 3rd St, they handle everything from basic battery swaps to troubleshooting watches that other shops have turned away. Their 5-star rating across 130+ reviews speaks to consistent, dependable service. Open weekdays 9:30 AM–5:30 PM and Saturdays 10 AM–5 PM, they’re accessible for both quick fixes and more involved work. Customers appreciate their willingness to take on discount store watches and budget timepieces alongside more valuable pieces—a shop that doesn’t discriminate by brand or price point. If you’re unsure whether your watch is truly dead or just needs attention, The Watchman’s straightforward approach makes it worth a visit.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does The Watchman offer in Chico?
The Watchman handles battery replacements and general watch repairs. If you're not sure what's wrong with your watch, bring it in—they've had success diagnosing and fixing watches that other shops have declined to service.
Does The Watchman work on all watch brands?
Yes. They service budget watches from department stores and discount retailers, as well as higher-end pieces. They don't turn away watches based on brand or origin.
Are walk-ins welcome, or do I need an appointment?
The Watchman is open weekdays 9:30 AM–5:30 PM and Saturdays 10 AM–5 PM. Contact them ahead at their website or stop by 130 W 3rd St to confirm walk-in availability for your specific repair.
How long does a battery replacement usually take?
Turnaround time isn't specified in their listing. Call ahead or visit their website at thewatchman2009.wixsite.com/thewatchmanchico to ask about timing for your repair.
What makes The Watchman stand out?
Customers consistently praise their willingness to take on watches that have been rejected elsewhere. With a perfect 5-star rating across 130+ reviews, they've built trust in the Chico community for honest, capable service.

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