At their regular meeting on December 8, 2016, the Citrus Heights City Council appointed Jeff Slowey as the Mayor and Steve Miller as the Vice Mayor for the next 12 months. Each year, the City Council selects one of its members to serve a one-year term as mayor and vice mayor. Jeff Slowey was appointed December 19, 2003 to complete the remaining term of late Mayor William "Bill" Hughes. He was elected to the City Council in November 2004, and re-elected November 2008, 2012 and 2016. Steve Miller was appointed December 13, 2005, to fill a vacancy on the City Council. He was elected to the City Council in November 2006 and re-elected November 2010 and 2014.