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1225 Lincoln Way, Auburn, CA 95603

(530) 823-4211

Auburn is governed by a five-member, elected City Council that establishes overall policies for the city. Each year, the council selects the mayor and vice mayor. The mayor presides at council meetings, appoints councilmembers to internal and external committees, and attends community events as the council's representative. The vice mayor presides in the mayor's absence. Together, the mayor and council appoint the city manager, city attorney, and commission and committee members.

Meetings: Meetings are held in the City Council Chambers at 1225 Lincoln Way on the second and fourth Monday of the month at 6 p.m.
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Mayor Sandra Amara

samara@auburn.ca.gov

(530) 823-4211, ext 384

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01/31/2025
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Auburn city officials met with City Council members Monday night to discuss a proposed general plan map designation for unincorporated areas of the north part of the city.

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01/17/2025
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There are vacant commercial buildings throughout the city of Auburn.

The Auburn City Council asked what can be done to try to lure new businesses into those buildings during its first meeting of 2025 on January 13.

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01/17/2025
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It's been more than two years since construction began on the American Canyon Roundabout Project at the intersection Lincoln Way, Borland Avenue and Highway 49 in Auburn.

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01/03/2025
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Pending approval of the Auburn City Council, Lieutenant Bryan Morrison has been announced as the new Chief of Police.

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12/27/2024
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The search for the next Auburn Police Chief is almost complete.
According to City Manager Sean Rabé, there are three candidates vying for the position. Five candidates were interviewed on Dec. 17.

Past Members

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Matt Spokely
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2022
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Daniel Berlant
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2026
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Michelle Sierra-Sammons
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2024