West Sacramento has a Council/Manager form of government. Citizens elect four City Council Members by district (as of the November, 2022 election) who serve four year terms and directly elect the mayor who serves a four-year term. The City currently holds elections on the first Tuesday of November in even numbered years.

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Meeting Time & Place

The West Sacramento City Council generally holds regular meetings on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month beginning at 7:00 p.m. You can view the calendar of events to see when the next City Council meeting is scheduled. City Council meetings are held at the following location:

West Sacramento Civic Center
1110 West Capitol Avenue
West Sacramento, CA 95691

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Anyone wishing to address the Council should submit either attend the City Council meeting to provide verbal comment or submit comments in writing by 3:30 PM on the day of the meeting by emailing clerk@sanmingzhi.net and writing “Public Comment” and the Item Number in the subject line. For comments about something that is not on the current agenda, please note the comment is under Item 1A. All comments received by 3:30 PM will be provided to the City Council and posted on the website. The comments submitted shall become part of the record of the meeting. The Council will not make comments or take action regarding your subject matter, but may address it at a later date or assign it to staff for further follow-up.

Contacting the City Council

Telephone

You may contact the City Clerk's office at (916) 617-4500 and leave a message for any of the Council Members. Messages will be relayed either by e-mail, telephone or direct contact with the respective Council Member. For MEDIA inquiries, please call our Communications staff at (916) 617-4516.

You may send correspondence for any of the Council Members to the City Clerk's Office, 1110 West Capitol Avenue, 3rd Floor, West Sacramento, CA 95691. All correspondence will be delivered to the Council Member(s) on Friday afternoons and on Council meeting Wednesdays.

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