Redistricting​ Timeline​​

​​2021 sacramento county Redistricting Timeline

Project Start

  • First Quarter: Form Project tea​m and select consultant
    • January: Project team formed
    • February: RFP issued: Solicit qualified redistricting firms
    • March: Select redistricting consultant: National Demographics Corporation
  • Second Quarter: Inform Board of progress and begin redistricting under Fair Maps Act requirements
    • April: Board update, Project kick-of, Draft project plan
    • May: Board workshop, Train Board and public, Approve project plan, Public outreach begins
    • June: Initial data analysis, Public Outreach, Community forums
  • Third Quarter: Complete public outreach and community forums
    • July: Initial data analysis, Public Outreach, Community forums
    • August: Initial data analysis, Public Outreach, Community forums
    • September: Initial data analysis, Public Outreach, Community forums
  • Fourth Quarter: Data analysis and draft maps for Board and public discussion
    • October: Draft map prep and review
    • November: Draft map prep and review
    • November-December: Map adoption
      • 1st reading: November 17
      • 2nd​ reading: December 7
      • December 15: Deadline to adopt map

​2021 Timeline for Redistricting Work

  • May-September 2021: Hold public hearings and community workshops about the Redistricting, the process, mapping tools tutorials and other redistricting information. 
  • October-November 2021: Draft map preparation and review 
  • November-December 2021: Map adoption. 
  • Nov. 17: First reading of County ordinance adopting final district maps. 
  • Dec. 7: Second reading of County ordinance adopting final district maps.
  • Dec. 15: Deadline for Adoption of Final Maps.​​