Economic Development Work Plan

Economic Development Work Plan 2025–2027


Guiding Growth, Opportunity & Community Vitality in Citrus Heights

Welcome to the City of Citrus Heights Economic Development Work Plan (EDWP) 2025–2027—a strategic roadmap designed to foster a vibrant, resilient, and business-friendly community.

Rooted in the City Council’s strategic goal to “Diversify for a Vibrant Economy,” this work plan outlines clear priorities and action steps to attract investment, support local businesses, activate commercial spaces, and enhance the overall quality of life for our residents and workforce.

From strengthening small business support and revitalizing key corridors, to advancing placemaking and streamlining development services, the EDWP is a community-centered, data-informed framework built to position Citrus Heights for long-term success.

What You’ll Find in the Work Plan:

  • Strategic focus areas for business attraction, retention, and expansion

  • Incentive programs for targeted industries and small businesses

  • Commercial corridor enhancement initiatives

  • Workforce development and industry alignment strategies

  • Tools and metrics for measuring progress and impact

Why It Matters:

The EDWP is more than a plan—it’s a call to action for the entire community. Every department, business, and resident has a role to play in shaping our local economy. This living framework will guide collaboration, innovation, and continued progress toward a prosperous Citrus Heights.

Featured Initiatives:

  • Business Attraction Incentive Program

  • Small Business Design Support Program

  • Commercial Corridor Revitalization Efforts

  • Workforce Alignment with Regional Growth Sectors

Read the Full Plan & Follow Updates

Download the Economic Development Work Plan 2025–2027 (PDF)

View the Zoning Code Update 2025 intiative