City of Rocklin Government News

Initial results for the General Election on Tuesday have been released as of 12:07 a.m. Wednesday. Online results published by the Placer County Elections Office reflect 150,500 voters, bringing the total count of ballots to 150,500. Learn more about provisional results for the Rocklin area.

The Placer County Water Agency project to replace the main water pipeline to Rocklin has begun on Midas Avenue.

Rocklin Assistant City Manager Sherri Conway recently announced her intention to retire in December. Conway was hired as assistant city manager in October 2021 with 30 years of experience serving municipalities in New York state and Placer County.

The Rocklin Police Department announced on social media Thursday morning it responded to three vehicle-vs.-bicycle collisions August 21.

Now that candidate filing periods have ended and the local November ballot is beginning to shape up, it’s clear Rocklin voters have many contested races to pay attention to this election season.

At the end of June, the Rocklin City Council officially appointed new members to its various boards, commissions and committees.

The Rocklin City Council previewed a balanced budget last week, ahead of the scheduled budget adoption June 25.

The citizens of Roseville, Rocklin and Lincoln are one step closer toward potentially deciding upon a half-cent sales tax to improve transportation in south Placer County in November.

Rocklin celebrated National Public Works Week with a free kids interactive event “Meet the Machines” on May 23 at the city's Corporation Yard.

While the weather is favorable, parts of the city of Rocklin have been bustling with the sounds of road repair projects recently.

Get ready to make a splash this summer, as Rocklin Parks and Recreation Department is hosting the return of the city’s Recreational Swim program at the Rocklin High School pool.

The 180-unit, affordable senior housing portion of the larger College Park development at Sierra College in Rocklin should begin construction by the end of the year, officials said.

Hitting the ground running, Rocklin’s newest Parks & Recreation Director has been busy checking out events the department is known for hosting.

The Rocklin Police Department presented its 2023 annual report at a city council meeting last month, revealing overall crime was down in comparison with last year.

Following the Sunset Whitney Recreation Area Master Plan, the city council approved a contract with includes design and preparation work for the park space.

Traveling with the Greater Sacramento Economic Council, Rocklin Vice Mayor Jill Gayaldo joined area leadership to promote Rocklin and Roseville on an international scale this month.

The Ruhkala Community Service Awards recognize exemplary community service efforts in Rocklin.

Rocklin has road repair work scheduled for 2024, including a small but heavily traversed area of Park Drive.

The Rocklin Police Department received $75,000 from the California Office of Traffic Safety for ongoing enforcement and education programs to help reduce traffic injuries and deaths.

Just sworn in as the mayor of Rocklin for the third time, Janda was elected to the council in 2012. He shares his thoughts on where Rocklin is headed next year.

The Rocklin City Council took another step toward its Interstate 80 Rocklin Road reconfiguration project, adopting environmental documents and a design for the pedestrian/bicycle crossing.

The Rocklin City Council voted unanimously to bump Aly Zimmermann’s salary by 4 percent. Her contract, due to expire Nov. 30, did not provide automatic raises.

The city of Rocklin held public hearings on two future housing projects, approving edits to one plan and a second phase of another.

Says Billie Jean Salle, who manages the farmers’ markets in Lincoln and Rocklin that reopened this week, “Things are looking promising, even after a very challenging winter and spring.”