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Free Flu Shots at the Citrus Heights Community Center: Wednesday, October 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Sacramento County Public Health is hosting a free flu shot clinic at the Citrus Heights Community Center (6300 Fountain Square Drive) on Wednesday, October 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Free flu vaccinations will be available on a walk-in basis to all those ov...

City of Citrus Heights Appoints New Chief of Police

Citrus Heights Police Department’s Own Commander Alex Turcotte Promoted to Chief After 20 Years of Police Service

City Manager Chris Boyd today announced that Alex Turcotte will be appointed as the City of Citrus Heights’ next...

Citrus Heights Job Fair

Join employers throughout Citrus Heights and the Sacramento region for a job fair on Tuesday, October 5, from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm inside the Sunrise Mall. Walk-in job seekers are welcome!

The Citrus Heights Chamber of Commerce has teamed up with the Sunris...

Auburn Blvd. Complete Streets Project: Phase 2 Design

The City of Citrus Heights Launches New Community Survey for Potential Gateway Designs

The City of Citrus Heights has launched a community survey as part of the Auburn Blvd. Complete Streets Project, which is currently in its second phase and focused on de...

Special Planning Commission Meeting: Deep Dive into Draft Specific Plan & EIR for Sunrise Mall Site

The City of Citrus Heights Continues to Solicit Community Feedback on the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan

Community input has been at the forefront of the City’s Sunrise Tomorrow project: a Specific Plan to redevelop the 100-acre Sunrise Mall site...

Citrus Heights Chief of Police Ron Lawrence Announces New Job in Orange County

Citrus Heights Police Chief Ron Lawrence today announced he will be taking a new position in Orange County, after serving Citrus Heights for five years. Lawrence’s last day with Citrus Heights will be on September 7, and City staff have begun the process ...

Sunrise Tomorrow Workshop: Watch the Recording

Last week, the City of Citrus Heights hosted a virtual community workshop for Sunrise Tomorrow, the Specific Plan project to revitalize the 100-acre Sunrise Mall site! Watch the recording to learn about the Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan, which has been p...

Finance Division Provides Update to City Council on ARPA Funding and Interim Guidelines

The City of Citrus Heights begins preliminary plans for spending American Rescue Plan Act COVID-19 relief funds in two phases.

At last night’s City Council meeting, City staff presented an update on Citrus Heights’ American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Federal f...

Sacramento Area Sewer District (SASD) and Cockroach Control

The Sacramento region has seen an increase of cockroaches this season and because these pests like dark, damp places, Sacramento Area Sewer District (SASD) is taking measures to address cockroaches in the sewer system. 

SASD serves Citrus Heights ...

Citrus Heights Receives First Half of American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) Funding for COVID-19 Relief

Treasury’s Guidelines for Spending Not Finalized, Finance Committee Meets for Preliminary Education 

The City of Citrus Heights received its first tranche of Federal ARPA funds for COVID-19 recovery on Wednesday, May 19, 2021 and staff met with th...

Citrus Heights Awarded Historic Amount of Grant Funding From SACOG

Auburn Boulevard Complete Street Phase 2 and Old Auburn Road Complete Street Plans Receive Funding 

The City of Citrus Heights has been awarded a total of $11,115,000 in the 2020-2021 Sacramento Area Council of Governments (SACOG) competitive fund...

Random Acts of Clean-Up

Due to COVID-19 health order restrictions, in lieu of the City’s traditional celebration of Creek Week, this year we are encouraging the community to participate in “Random Acts of Clean- Up!” Just like the ...

Arbor Day Foundation Names Citrus Heights Tree City USA

For the third year in a row, the City of Citrus Heights has been named a “Tree City USA” by the Arbor Day Foundation, in honor of the City’s ongoing commitment to effective urban forest management. 

Citrus H...

New: Citrus Heights Community Center Contactless Drive-Thru Package

Due to the State’s guidelines for COVID-19 rental facility closures, the Citrus Heights Community Center remains closed publically for all in-house and in-person events. For this reason, the Community Center team has created a unique solution to...

Citrus Heights Launches FlashVote: An Easy Tool for Ongoing Civic Engagement

The City of Citrus Heights has launched FlashVote, a third-party, scientific survey platform that makes civic engagement accessible and easy. City staff are asking residents to sign up for the platform and provide about a minute per month of time to weigh...

Citrus Heights to collaborate with Sunrise Mall owners on planning process to support development

The City of Citrus Heights is taking charge of its own future and developing a plan for Sunrise Mall in order to keep up with rapid changes in the retail market. Last night, the Citrus Heights City Council voted to approve a General Plan amendment that su...

Citrus Heights: Tree Assistance Program

Did you know the City of Citrus Heights encompasses a total of 14.4 square miles and 25% of the land area is covered in tree canopy? This tree canopy helps create what is called an “urban forest,” and provides economic and social benef...