Sacramento Local
Agency Formation
Commission
(LAFCo)
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What's New! ​

  • Learn More: ​LAFCo staff has created and presented a Munipical Service Review 101 and a LAFCo 101. We encourage you to learn more about this agency by checking out this link​. 
  • Del Paso Manor Water District: A separate webpage has been created and can be found with this lin​​k or on the panel to the left. Please watch that page for any updates and to learn more about the LAFCo process.
  • ​Airport South Update: On June 12, 2024, ​LAFCo held a ​hearing to receive public comments on the Draft Environmental Impact Report (DEIR)​ for this project. No decision was made on the project. 

​Recently Approved Municipal Service Reviews

Meetings​​

The next LAFCo hearing is scheduled for November 6, 2024​. 

​​​​Regularly scheduled meetings are shown live on Metro Cable channel 14 and are webcast live on Metro Cable TV website. The replay schedule varies, according to prog​ramming.​​​​

Additional Information

  • A new map system​ for looking up service providers under Sacramento LAFCo authority is now available. 
Sphere of Influence Overview

Incorporation v. Annexation: A Comparison

Additional LAFCo Requirements

The current "LAFCo law​" Cortese-Knox-Hertzberg Local Government Reorganization Act of 2000) is available.​


​​​​​What's LAFCo?

Local Agency Formation Commission (LAFCo) is a countywide commission, required in each California county

Our Goals:

  • Ensure the orderly formation of local governmental agencies
  • Preserve agricultural and open space lands
  • Discourage sprawl

We Govern:

  • Boundary changes (annexations) of cities and special districts
  • Formation of new agencies
  • Incorporation of new cities and districts
  • Consolidation or reorganization of special districts and or cities
  • Municipal Service Reviews
  • Spheres of Influence Updates

Sacramento LAFCo joins with every LAFCo​​ across the state in accepting greater responsibility for local government service delivery​.​​​​​

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  • Receive announcements​ on completed/updated Municipal Service Reviews, Project Updates and potential LAFCo trainings available to the general public.
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Sacramento Local Agency Formation Commission
commissionclerk@saclafco.org
1112 I Street, Suite 100
Sacramento, CA 95814
(916)874-6458 / FAX (916) 854-9099