The Citrus Heights City Council elected two new members on Dec. 11. Photo courtesy of the City of Citrus Heights

CITRUS HEIGHTS, CA (MPG) - Newly-elected Citrus Heights City Councilmembers Kelsey Nelson – District 1 and Tim Schaefer – District 3 were sworn in to office during the Dec. 11 City Council meeting.

The new Citrus Heights City Council also selected Dr. Jayna Karpinski-Costa as mayor and MariJane Lopez-Taff as vice-mayor for the next year. Each year, the City Council selects one of its members to serve a one-year term as mayor and vice mayor.

Karpinski-Costa was elected to the City Council to represent District 4 in November 2022. Lopez-Taff was elected to the City Council to represent District 2 in November 2022.

The City Council meeting video can be viewed on the City of Citrus Heights website at citrusheights.net. Results of the November General Election are available on the Sacramento County Voter Registration and Elections website at elections.saccounty.net.