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Now Accepting Applications for Citrus Heights Education Committee

The City Council has created a Citrus Heights Education Committee (CHEC) for the purpose of examining the feasibility of creating a new Citrus Heights school district. Applications for appointment are now available.

The CHEC is comprised of seven (7) membe...

Record number of Accessory Dwelling Unit permits issued in 2022

In 2022, the City issued a record number of 33 permits for the construction of Accessory Dwelling Units.   This is a 250% increase over the previous year and over a 600% increase since 2017, when many state and local laws were relaxed to encourag...

The Citrus Heights Community Block Party Trailer is now available for reservations!

Block parties are a great way to meet your neighbors, and the City of Citrus Heights wants to help neighbors connect! The new Community Block Party Trailer offered through the city’s Community Engagement Department is now available to reserve for neighbor...

Need more Living Space?

Considering placing an accessory dwelling unit, also referred to as an ADU, on your property?  Check out the City's website www.citrusheights.net/aducentral.  

The City's website is a great resource for Citrus Heights' residents ...

Proposed Update to Massage Establishment Licensing

Since 2019, the City has seen nearly a 100% increase in the number of massage establishments opening in the City.  Due to the potential for unlawful activity that impacts surrounding neighborhoods and the potential for human trafficking to occur ...

2022 ACFR and PAFR Available

The City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (ACFR) and Popular Annual Financial Report (PAFR) are available. 

The ACFR presents the financial position and result of operations of the various funds of the City for the prior fiscal ye...

New city Beautification Crew picks up 2.2 tons of trash and debris in the first week of operation

The new beautification crew is tasked with maintaining public areas, removing abandoned carts and debris, cleaning up homeless camps and illegal dumps, removing trash and litter, cleaning up graffiti, and consistent weed abatement. They operate Monday thr...

Citrus Heights advances strategic work plan and launches comprehensive toolbox to combat blight

At the City Council meeting on Thursday, November 10 Citrus Heights City Council unanimously adopted fresh strategic planning objectives that will continue the advancement of City goals in community priority areas. City Council set the objectives at the m...

Groundbreaking Event Kicks Off Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail Project

The City of Citrus Heights marked a milestone by breaking ground for the Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail Project, located near the intersection of Greenback Lane and Sunrise Boulevard on, Tuesday, November 1st, 2022.

The groundbreaking event celebrate...

Hotel site proposed at Sunrise Mall redevelopment

A parcel map application was submitted last week that lays out a footprint for a potential hotel at the corner of Sunrise Blvd and Greenback Lane in Citrus Heights. The proposed hotel land use at the 2.8-acre site supports the vision set forth in the Sunr...

Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail is Underway!

The highly anticipated Arcade-Cripple Creek Trail Project is currently under construction. The project is a result of years of collaboration between the City, community, park districts, school district, SMUD and other stakeholders.

On August 11, 2022, City...

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 City Hall Lobby: Open Monday – Friday

As of February 14, 2022, the City Hall Lobby (6360 Fountain Square Drive) will be open to the public Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., excluding holidays.

At the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, City staff adapted to provide all services re...

Sunrise Tomorrow Specific Plan Unanimously Adopted by Citrus Heights City Council

City staff worked with redevelopment experts, mall owners, stakeholders, the community, and elected officials to create a Specific Plan that allows mixed use development at the 100-acre Sunrise Mall site.  

On November 10, 2021, Citrus Heights Cit...