Good Neighbor Day: Where City Hall Comes to You

Join the city and partner agencies on October 24 to learn more about city services and efforts to build thriving neighborhoods in Rancho Cordova. FREE dinner, activities like face painting and a costume contest, and resources will be included in this fun event. Learn more

Join RCYC for a FREE Trunk-or-Treat Event!

Head to the Rancho Cordova Youth Center on October 25 for a family-friendly event featuring free pumpkins, trick-or-treating, and to learn more about RCYC's free programs. No advance registration needed. Learn more

Heartstoppers Haunted House Now Open

Rancho Cordova's own house of spook provides hours of family entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights through November 2 and on Halloween night. Learn more

Be Vote Ready

Make sure you are registered to vote in time for this year's election! Make a plan in advance by knowing how, when, and where you can vote. Rancho Cordova City Hall will act as both a Ballot Drop Box location and a Vote Center, along with other locations in the city. Learn more

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month

Rancho Cordova celebrates and supports our Hispanic community during Heritage Month and throughout the yearLearn more

Sign Up! Your Feedback Can Help Shape the City's Future

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

Sign Up for Sacramento Alert

The Sacramento Region Emergency Notification System provides text, email and phone call notifications for emergencies including grass fires and severe weather events. Help keep your family safe when emergencies happen by signing up today.

Upcoming Events Supported by CEIF

The city's Community Enhancement & Investment Fund is supporting many exciting events you don't want to miss! 


On October 6, celebrate the 10th Anniversary of the Festival of Flowers with the Sacramento Telangana Association. Learn more


On October 12, Coloma Road will be closed to motor vehicle access for the Cicladova Street Fest. Learn more

City Seeking Community Input on Planning Efforts

The City of Rancho Cordova is launching two new projects that will inform how the city evolves over the coming years and will be hosting a community workshop on October 15 to collect input on both the General Plan and Active Transportation Plan (ATP). Learn more


Additionally, now through October 31, the ATP team is seeking community feedback on which improvements to make to the active transportation network in Rancho Cordova. Take the survey today

Call for Artists!

Now through October 23, the City of Rancho Cordova is encouraging artists and artist teams from across the United States and internationally to submit qualifications to be considered for public arts grants for the Zinfandel Pedestrian Overcrossing. With three distinct art sites, this is an exciting opportunity to create art that will be experienced by pedestrians, cyclists, and drivers alike. Learn more

Sunrise Boulevard Improvement Project

Phase Two of this project began this summer to rehabilitate Sunrise Boulevard from White Rock Road to Douglas Road. Plans include overlaying existing pavement, improving median landscaping, installing ADA compliant curb ramps, and upgrading drainage facilities. Learn more

Countryside Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation

Phase One of this project will include rehabilitation of roadways in the Countryside Neighborhood, east of Routier Road at Highway 50. In addition to resurfaced roadways, this project will include upgraded drainage infrastructure, ADA-compliant curb ramps and high-visibility markings on the roadway. Learn more

Chase Drive and American River Parkway Connection

A multi-use path is being added to Chase Drive from Coloma Road to the American River Parkway. Improvements include a separated pathway with new lighting, ADA-compliant curb ramps, high-visibility crosswalks, trees, landscaping and more. The project is funded by a grant and is currently under construction. Learn more

City Receives Two Project-of-the-Year Awards

The City of Rancho Cordova was honored with two Project-of-the-Year awards from the Sacramento Chapter of the American Public Works Association (APWA). The city received awards for the Mather Field Road Rehabilitation project and the Bear Hollow Stormwater Basin and Trail Beautification project. Learn more

Free Mattress & Electronic Waste Recycling Event

Bring your old mattresses and electronics to City Hall on Saturday, October 12, and Republic Services will recycle them responsibly. Acceptable items include mattresses and box springs, computers, printers and scanners, and more. Learn more

Upcoming College & Career Fair at Cordova High

The Folsom Cordova United School District is hosting a College & Career Fair at Cordova High on October 17. Learn more about university, trade school, military service, and other educational opportunities at this event. Learn more

Free Fall and Winter Programs for Youth at RCYC

The Rancho Cordova Youth Center (RCYC) offers FREE activities to Rancho Cordova students throughout the year, and there’s still time to sign up and join the fun. RCYC offers free homework help, arts and crafts, recreational activities and more! Learn more

Animal Services Welcomes Donations

Help lost, stray and wild animals stay safe and comfortable while in care by donating clean towels or blankets, and new pet items to the city's Animal Services Division. Drop off donations during business hours at 2880 Gold Tailings Court, or purchase supplies to donate online. Learn more

Join RCPD for National Coffee with a Cop Day on October 2

RCPD invites you to National Coffee with a Cop Day on October 2 at Howard's Donuts from 8 AM - 10 AM. Stop by for coffee and conversation with some of your RCPD personnel! Learn more

RCPD to Host Neighborhood Watch Meeting October 22

Join Rancho Cordova Police Department for a Neighborhood Watch meeting on Tuesday, October 22. The meeting is open to all residents, whether you are a member of an active Neighborhood Watch group or interested in potential partnerships. Learn more

RCPD Stops Reckless Drivers

While conducting speed enforcement near Sunrise Boulevard and International Drive, RCPD stopped two vehicles driving over 100 MPH. Both drivers were cited for multiple violations in addition to having both their vehicles impounded for 30 days. Learn more

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Exciting Updates in the Barrel District

Rancho Cordova's Barrel District is already a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, and it's about to get even better! Dao Distillery (now open) is California's first distillery dedicated to producing a rare and flavorful liquor called ruou de, and Movement Brewery is expanding its footprint. Learn more

Art at City Hall: Abstract Still Life and Botanicals

Rancho Cordova's newest art exhibit is open and on display at City Hall through Friday, October 25. Learn more

Acoustic Guitar Series at Cal Cap Black Box Theatre

A special acoustic guitar concert series runs through November at Cal Cap Black Box Theatre. Genres range from classical to Spanish solo guitar. Tickets are available now. Learn more

Sac Metro Fire Shares Fentanyl Awareness Video

Fentanyl poisoning is now the leading cause of death among adults ages 18 to 45 and is becoming increasingly prevalent. To help educate the community on the dangers on fentanyl, Sac Metro Fire is proud to share their Fentanyl Awareness video. Watch here

Don't Miss Fire Prevention Night at the Sacramento Children's Museum!

The Sacramento Children's Museum is teaming up with Sac Metro Fire and other partners to host a FREE, family-friendly Night at the Museum event on October 7 from 4 PM - 6 PM. With support from the city's Community Investment and Enhancement Fun, the event will incorporate interactive fire safety stations, games, activities, and giveaways! Register here

U.S. Navy Blue Angels to Headline California Capital Airshow March 2025

The legendary U.S. Navy Blue Angels will return to the 2025 Capital Airshow at Mather Field, which is set for March 22 – 23, 2025. Learn more

Job Openings

  • Community Development Director – Community Development
  • Economic Development Manager – Economic Development
  • Associate/Senior Civil Engineer (Traffic) – Public Works
  • Engineering Intern (Traffic & Transportation) – Public Works
  • Engineering Intern (Stormwater) – Public Works


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