Part of the greater Sacramento metropolitan area, Citrus Heights is a family-friendly city featuring a shopping mall, various recreation activities and California distinguished schools. With easy access to many amenities and relatively affordable housing market, more than 80,000 residents of Sacramento County call Citrus Heights home.

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City Council

Starting in 2020, the City Heights City Council switched to district elections. Its members meet at 7 p.m. on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. Meetings are open to the public.

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Planning Commission

The Planning Commission consists of seven volunteer members appointed by the City Council. Commissioners hold public meetings on the second and fourth Wednesday of each month at 7 p.m.

Recent Announcements

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May is Bike and Ped Safety Month

Share the Road and Look Out for One Another During Bicycle Safety Month
05/16/2024

DUI & Driver’s License Checkpoint – May 18, 2024

The Citrus Heights Police Department Traffic Unit will be conducting a DUI/Drivers License Checkpoint on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at an undisclosed location within the City of Citrus Heights between the hours of 8:00 PM and 2:00 AM.
05/13/2024

City Council Meetings and Planning Commission Meetings are Changing Dates!

Beginning July 1, 2024, City Council Meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Wednesdays of the month and Planning Commission Meetings will be held on the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month. These public meetings will begin at 6:00 p.m.
05/13/2024

Related News

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California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

05/14/2024
In its April 25 meeting, the Citrus Heights City Council heard a report from the police department detailing efforts to reduce shopping cart theft, noting that over 1,500 carts had been removed from city streets in 2023.

California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

04/29/2024
According to the city, the recommendation to change regular council meetings from Thursday evenings to Wednesday evenings came from the observation of multiple conflicting events.

California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

03/09/2024
The new building guidelines are mandated by the California legislature laws which require expedited review of qualified housing projects and limit jurisdictional discretion to objective standards.

California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

02/20/2024
During the Citrus Heights City Council’s meeting earlier this month, a proposal was brought forward to get public input on potentially changing the city’s traditional Thursday nights for council meetings.

California Local Pin Marker From Citrus Heights Sentinel...

02/20/2024
One of the city’s newest mapping tools for tracking beautification and cleanup efforts around Citrus Heights is available for the public to view on the city's website.
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