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8400 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove, CA 95758

(916) 478-2201

The five-member Elk Grove City Council holds a wide range of municipal responsibilities. The mayor serves a two-year term, while councilmembers serve four-year terms. There are four council districts, and each member must reside in the district they serve. In 2020, the city switched from at-large elections to district elections, in which the electorate only votes on the race in the district in which they live.

Meetings: Regular meetings of the Elk Grove City Council are scheduled for the second and fourth Wednesdays of each month. Meetings begin at 6 pm and are held in the Council Chambers, located at 8400 Laguna Palms Way, across the street from City Hall.

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05/08/2025
Consumer Affairs has ranked Elk Grove the fourth-best California city in which to live.

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05/06/2025
Image for display with article titled Disappointment Surrounds Elk Grove Zoo Project Cancelation

A highly anticipated plan to relocate the Sacramento Zoo to Elk Grove has been shelved, prompting disappointment among city leaders and residents who had hoped the $300-million project would bring economic and cultural benefits to Elk Grove.

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04/30/2025
Image for display with article titled Sacramento Zoo Cancels Relocation Plans Amidst Financial Shortfalls

After years of anticipation and planning, the Sacramento Zoo has officially halted its plans to relocate to Elk Grove. The decision, announced by zoo officials this week, marks a dramatic shift in direction for the nearly century-old institution, citing rising construction costs, economic challenges, and a fundamental change in project viability.

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04/25/2025
In their April 23 meeting, the Elk Grove City Council approved a $4.2 million loan to help fund an affordable senior housing project.

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04/24/2025
Following the initiative of a Sacramento City Council member, discussions are in progress for a joint meeting in the summer or fall with representatives from Sacramento County and all local municipalities to coordinate efforts to combat local homeless.

Past Members

Picture of Pat Hume
Pat Hume
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2022
Picture of Stephanie Nguyen
Stephanie Nguyen
Term ended: Nov. 30, 2022