Mayor Linda Budge Delivers State of the City Address

Residents, business owners, community partners and elected officials were in attendance as the mayor presented Rancho Cordova's history, celebrated 20 years of cityhood and outlined plans for the city's future. Watch the video

Rancho Cordova Announces New Chief of Police

Matthew Tamayo will be the city’s new Chief of Police, as current Chief Brandon Luke heads into retirement. Tamayo has 20 years of law enforcement experience, most recently serving as a Captain with the Sacramento County Sheriff’s Office. Learn more

Sign Up to Help Shape the City of Rancho Cordova

Do you have one minute a month to help shape the City of Rancho Cordova? Sign up for Flash Vote to provide input on key city topics and more. Learn more

Cordova High School Students Meet City Communicators

Mentors at Cordova High (MACH) students met with staff from the city's Communications Department recently to learn about the crucial role communication plays in the digital age. Learn more

Students Take Part in Shasta Forestry Challenge

Seven Cordova High School students recently participated in the Shasta Forestry Challenge at Mountain Meadows Camp near Shingletown. The four-day competition attracted students from 15 California high schools, all of whom learned about ecology and forest management. Learn more

Athletes and Coaches Attend Leadership Conference

Cordova High School athletes and coaches gathered for the Lancer Athletic Leadership Conference where they explored the importance of ethical leadership both on and off the field. Learn more

Donated Bikes Benefit Rancho Cordova Students in Need

Residents donated 25 unused bikes during the city's recent donation drive. The bikes were tuned up by Bike Labs and are being distributed to Rancho Cordova students. 

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Christmas in Cordova to Support 350 Families in Need

Christmas in Cordova provides parents with new toys for their children during the Christmas season. Organized by RCPD PAL, the motto is “every child should have a present to open at Christmas.” Applications are being accepted through November 11.  Learn more

Community Meeting to Discuss Corridor Enhancement Plan

The city is developing a Corridor Enhancement Plan to beautify and enhance key corridors and gateways. Learn more and provide feedback at a November 15 meeting at City Hall. Learn more

Mather Field Road Rehabilitation Continues

Upgrades to Mather Field Road between Folsom Boulevard and International Drive include a resurfaced roadway, new medians and landscaping, improved ADA access and upgraded traffic signals. Paving, stripping and landscaping will be ongoing in November.  Learn more

Now Open: 

• First Bank, 3101 Zinfandel Drive
• Grocery Outlet, 2280 Sunrise Boulevard
• Epoch Casino, 11275 Folsom Boulevard
• Happy Niyama, 11015 Olson Drive, Suite 9
• Mather Modern Dentistry, 10842 Bear Hollow Drive, Suite 101
• TownePlace Suites, 11212 Point East Drive

Coming Soon: 

• Cali Kabob and Gyro House, 9791 Lincoln Village Drive, Suite F
• Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, Anatolia Marketplace
• Chevron
• Cold Stone Creamery
• Handel's Homemade Ice Cream (coming in December)
• Jamba Juice
• Kids Care Dental
• Kids Empire, 10309 Folsom Boulevard
• Pacific Dental
• Pizza Twist, 11009 Olson Drive, Unit 704
• Round Table Pizza
• Sandhu Pizza, 10419 Folsom Boulevard
• Subway, 10339 Folsom Boulevard
• World Traveler Coffee Roasters, Rivergate Shopping Center

Art at City Hall: Fall Fine Art Show

Rancho Cordova's newest art exhibit is open and on display at City Hall through Friday, January 19. Learn more

Mother Lode Art Show Returns to the MACC

The MACC will host the 57th Annual Mother Lode Show through November 18.

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Holiday Craft Faire Returns November 16

Local artisans and direct sales vendors are invited to take part in this annual event hosted by the Rancho Cordova Chamber of Commerce Ambassadors. Attendees can get a creative jump on holiday shopping with unique gifts for everyone. Learn more

Veterans Day Flag Installation & Blood Drive

The Cordova Community Council is proud to honor our country's heroes with a spectacular "Flags on Folsom Boulevard" installation. You can also honor a veteran by donating blood on Veterans Day. Learn more

December 16

Rancho Cordova PAL Holiday Run | 8:30 AM – 11 AM

Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive | Learn more

Job Openings

• Associate/Senior Environmental Planner – Community Development
• Senior Communications Officer, Community Outreach – Communications & Public Affairs Department
• Assistant/Associate/Senior Environmental Engineer, Traffic – Public Works Department

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