
Citrus Heights council picks new mayor, vice mayor in split 3-2 vote
In an unusual 3-2 vote Thursday night the Citrus Heights City Council voted for Steve Miller and Porsche Middleton to serve one-year terms as the city’s mayor and vice mayor, respectively.

City’s drive-thru holiday event in Citrus Heights draws hundreds of cars
Adapting to unusual times amid the coronavirus pandemic, the Citrus Heights Police Department on Thursday collaborated with City Hall to create a drive-thru “Miracle on Fountain Square” event for residents to enjoy.

Frost criticizes attempt to fine businesses over COVID-19 compliance
Sacramento County Supervisor Sue Frost, who represents Citrus Heights and surrounding areas at the county level, said she’s glad an ordinance that would have imposed stiff fines for businesses who do not comply with the state’s COVID-19 restrictions…

The Civic Minute: what’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Thursday night’s City Council meeting will kick off with a proclamation in honor of retiring Mayor Jeff Slowey, followed by official certification of the Nov. 3 election results and seating of newly elected councilmen Bret Daniels and Tim…

Citrus Heights city engineer recognized with ’40 under 40′ award
Thirty-eight-year-old city engineer Leslie Blomquist has been recognized with an award by a regional business journal for her work done to help the City of Citrus Heights.

Citrus Heights to host drive-thru ‘Miracle on Fountain Square” event
With COVID-19 restrictions causing traditional tree lightings to be unfeasible this year, the City of Citrus Heights has organized a new holiday drive-thru event at City Hall — along with a virtual tree lighting ceremony.

Citrus Heights to host ‘virtual tree lighting’ this Thursday
The City of Citrus Heights will host a virtual tree lighting this year, in light of COVID-19 making the city’s traditional in-person lighting unfeasible.

City releases statement after defeat of Measure M sales tax
Sentinel staff report–In the city’s first public statement following the defeat of a $12 million sales tax proposal in Citrus Heights, the city manager acknowledged the decision of voters and said community involvement will be invited in upcoming…

Dec. 4th: Deadline to apply for Planning Commission or Construction Appeals Board
This Friday at 5 p.m. is the deadline to apply for a position on the Planning Commission or Construction Board of Appeals for the City of Citrus Heights.

Map: See how each Citrus Heights neighborhood voted for president
Citrus Heights voters cast their choice for president in varying ways in the Nov. 3 election.

COVID-19: A look at how Citrus Heights compares to other cities
COVID-19 cases are on the rise in Citrus Heights, but county health data indicates the city is seeing a lower percentage of cases and deaths compared to other cities in the area.

Measure M tax appears headed for defeat. What’s next?
Following an updated vote count released Friday showing Measure M trailing at 47%, the $12 million sales tax measure in Citrus Heights appears headed for defeat.