Citrus Heights proposes licensing, enforcing 12% tax on Airbnb’s
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights is currently considering a draft ordinance targeted at regulating and ensuring the collection of occupancy taxes from owners of short-term rental properties in the city.
Citrus Heights would get light rail under county sales tax proposal
Sentinel staff report– A new sales tax initiative seeking to get on the November ballot would increase the sales tax in Sacramento County by a half-percent to provide for transportation funding, including money for extending light rail to…
Citrus Heights likely to see $2.9M surplus from sales tax, fees
Sentinel staff report– Although initially projecting to see a $100,000 shortfall in this year’s budget, the City of Citrus Heights is now on track to see a likely $2.9 million surplus in its originally planned $32.6 million budget.
Citrus Heights vice mayor offers words of support for Ukraine
Sentinel staff report– With news of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine fresh in the minds of local council members on Thursday, Citrus Heights Vice Mayor Tim Schaefer and Councilman Bret Daniels both offered brief comments during a Feb. 24…
Citrus Heights to host public workshop on redistricting
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights will hold a public workshop on March 3 at City Hall where community members will have an opportunity to provide input on how boundaries for the city’s five council districts…
The Civic Minute: What’s happening at Citrus Heights City Hall?
Citrus Heights council member will meet Thursday night to hold several public hearings regarding redistricting and zoning code changes addressing fence heights, residential parking and vehicle storage. The council will also consider approving the placement of a tax…
Citrus Heights vice mayor tackles questions, talks future of city
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights Vice Mayor Tim Schaefer on Thursday provided residents at a neighborhood meeting with an update on the City Council and a look ahead at some positive changes on the horizon for the city.
Citrus Heights seeks bids on repaving at least 17 residential streets
Sentinel staff report– The City of Citrus Heights is currently seeking bids from contractors on its 2022 Residential Street Resurfacing Project, which seeks to repave at least 17 residential streets in various parts of the city.
Citrus Heights councilman questions mask requirement for unvaccinated
By Mike Hazlip— Citrus Heights Councilman Bret Daniels pushed back against the state’s recent announcement that mask mandates would be lifted for only vaccinated people, questioning in a social media post Wednesday whether the decision was an attempt…
Citrus Heights councilwoman talks homelessness, Sunrise Mall and accomplishments
By Mike Hazlip— Longtime Councilwoman Jeannie Bruins addressed a neighborhood meeting Tuesday, outlining some history of the city and the accomplishments she has made.
