STRONG SACTOWN

Strong SacTown is a community group focused on enriching and improving the livability of Sacramento, CA for all neighbors.

Priorities

Let neighborhoods grow incrementally with duplexes, cottage courts, and corner stores instead of freezing them in place. Read More.

Sacramento’s budget hides the true cost of its infrastructure. We’re working to change that so residents can follow the money. Read More.

“Free” parking costs everyone through higher rents, taxes, and groceries — even those who don’t drive. Read More.

Highway-style streets are killing pedestrians and business. We’re pushing for designs that naturally slow traffic and make walking safe. Read More.

Widening highways doesn’t fix congestion — it makes it worse. Let’s invest in safer streets and stronger neighborhoods instead. Read More.

  • Letter of Support for Dewey Drive Safe Routes to School Project

    Sacramento County’s draft zoning amendments would legalize duplexes in single-family zones and ease parking rules—real progress toward fiscal sustainability. But the draft still keeps a one-stall-per-unit minimum, a requirement linked to higher rents and fewer homes built. Read our letter.


  • Back To The Corner Store

    Back To The Corner Store

    Sacramento’s zoning code update would legalize more homes and bring back the corner store. Here’s what we saw, and what needs work.


  • Our Comment on the June 2026 Draft County Zoning Amendments

    Sacramento County’s draft zoning amendments would legalize duplexes in single-family zones and ease parking rules—real progress toward fiscal sustainability. But the draft still keeps a one-stall-per-unit minimum, a requirement linked to higher rents and fewer homes built. Read our letter.


Events

There’s no requirement to get involved in Strong SacTown. If you live in Sacramento and like our mission, you can get started right away. 

The best way to start is to meet us in person! Join an upcoming event or come to our monthly meetings. We meet on the 1st Thursday of each month at 6 PM at Grounded Real Estate (on 20th St between I & J St in Midtown). 

Resources

Here to learn? Check out our ever-growing list of resources!