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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Citrus Heights Lights Up the Holidays with Tree Lighting and 'Best Lights in C

11/13/2023

Citrus Heights Celebrates Accomplishments at State of the City

10/20/2023

National Teen Driver Safety Week: Parents Are Key to Keeping Teens Safe Behind the Wheel
In recognition of National Teen Driver Safety Week (October 15-21, 2023), Citrus Heights Police Department encourages teens and their parents to talk about the importance of always following the rules of the road and driving responsibly.
10/17/2023

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11/18/2023
Meghan Huber, who serves as the Citrus Heights economic development and community engagement director, was recognized with a ā€œ40 Under 40 Awardā€ by the Sacramento Business Journal.

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11/18/2023
A developer has submitted an application to subdivide a five-acre parcel on Old Auburn Road near Sunrise Boulevard, with plans initially calling for development of 20 homes on the lot and an adjacent parcel.

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10/14/2023
In a rare move, the Citrus Heights City Council voted to block approval of a new housing development that would have built 94 new homes at Sylvan Corners.

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10/13/2023
The sun has set on a once-popular community theatre in Citrus Heights, with an abrupt closure announcement in August leaving loyal patrons both saddened and surprised.

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09/29/2023
The state grant, aimed at reducing organized retail theft in the area, will fund purchasing nearly 100 license plate reader cameras and other equipment.
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