City of Vacaville to Begin Annual Hydrant Flushing and Valve Exercising Program

The City Utilities Department will begin its annual Hydrant Flushing and Valve Exercising Program no earlier than February 9, 2026, with work expected to continue through March 2026. This annual maintenance program is essential to maintaining water quality and ensuring system reliability.

February 04, 2026 2:00 PM

City of Vacaville Announces Merger of Community and Economic Development Departments

City Manager Savita Chaudhary announced that Community Development Director Erin Morris will lead the newly merged Community & Economic Development department. In this expanded role, Ms. Morris will oversee Planning, Building, Economic Development, and the Planning Commission.

January 26, 2026 4:42 PM

City of Vacaville Extends Application Period to Fill Nine Slots on City Commissions

The City has extended the application period for residents to serve on the Planning and Parks & Recreation Commissions to February 9, 2026. There is currently one vacancy on the Parks & Recreation Commission, with four current members on each commission reaching the limit of their term in March.

January 20, 2026 2:43 PM

City of Vacaville Named a 2025 Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer

The City of Vacaville has been recognized by the National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) as a 2025 Visionary Digital Inclusion Trailblazer, the highest distinction awarded through NDIA’s annual Digital Inclusion Trailblazers program.

January 16, 2026 5:53 PM

McBride Senior Center to Host Annual Senior Resource Fair

January 14, 2026 8:57 AM

City of Vacaville Invites Residents to Apply to Serve on Commissions

The City of Vacaville is accepting applications from residents interested in serving on the Planning and Parks & Recreation Commissions. The commissions are advisory groups to the City Council.

January 08, 2026 6:00 PM

City of Vacaville Selects Frank Drayton as Interim Fire Chief, Pending City Council Approval

The City has selected Frank Drayton to serve as Interim Fire Chief, pending City Council approval at its January 13, 2026, meeting in compliance with the California Public Employees' Retirement Law. Mr. Drayton’s appointment ensures continuity of leadership during a formal recruitment process.

January 07, 2026 4:30 PM

Brian Oxley Appointed as City of Vacaville Director of Public Works

City of Vacaville City Manager Savita Chaudhary appointed Brian Oxley as the new Public Works Director, bringing experienced leadership to one of the City’s most critical service departments.

January 06, 2026 3:25 PM