
Election 2020: Where to vote in person, drop off ballots in Citrus Heights
Citrus Heights this year has three locations where voters can securely drop off their ballots, along with several locations for voting in person.

Citrus Heights council votes 3-2 for controversial rule change
In an unusual 3-2 split vote Thursday night, the Citrus Heights City Council voted to change a long-standing rule that will make it more difficult for individual council members to place items on the agenda.

Citrus Heights continues development of new tool to address speeding, safety requests
The City of Citrus Heights held an online workshop on Monday to update community members on progress for the development of a new tool aimed at prioritizing traffic and safety requests for residential streets of Citrus Heights.

Most voters in Citrus Heights can’t vote in City Council race this year
Voters in Citrus Heights receiving their ballots in the mail this week may have noticed something missing.

COVID-19: Frost joins leaders in calling for business reopenings by zip code
Supervisor Sue Frost, who represents Citrus Heights and neighboring areas on the county Board of Supervisors, announced her support this week for reopening areas of the state by zip code — rather than county-by-county.

The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday night to consider formal acceptance of a grant to purchase tasers and other police equipment, as well as consider a change in the rules regarding how items can be put…

Money pours into battle over Measure M sales tax hike in Citrus Heights
Campaign finance disclosures filed last month reveal tens of thousands of dollars in contributions are flowing into the fight over Measure M in Citrus Heights, with proponents of the sales tax increase reporting more than 30 times the…

Census deadline extended again, as completion rates still lag
With some households still not responding by the Sept. 30 deadline, the US Census Bureau has again extended its deadline for the 2020 national headcount.

What every resident should know about grant funding for cities
Grant funding, often called “free money,” is an important part of every city’s budget. But unlike a typical donation or gift, grant funding comes with strings attached.

City cancels Sept. 24 council meeting
The Citrus Heights City Council will not meet for their regularly scheduled second council meeting in September, according to an announcement posted on the city’s website.

Q&A: Why is Citrus Heights spending millions on a trail instead of repaving roads?
A common question about a $7 million trail slated to begin construction next year in Citrus Heights revolves around why the funds aren’t instead being spent on repaving roads or other priorities.

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
The Citrus Heights City Council will meet Thursday night to vote on a several contracts relating to a 2.9-mile trail project, police communications and other items.