Voting on Election Day? Here’s where to cast or drop off your ballot in Sacramento County

Angela Rodriguez
·8 min read

Do you plan on dropping off your vote-by-mail ballot on Tuesday, Election Day?

Do you want to vote in person?

Here’s what you need to know about where to take your ballot, voting centers and the deadline in Sacramento County:

Sacramento County voting center locations and hours

“All vote centers will be open on Election Day from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m.,” the Sacramento County elections website says.

Some locations will have language assistance available, including the following language options:

  • Spanish

  • Japanese

  • Chinese

  • Hmong

  • Vietnamese

  • Mien

  • Korean

  • Telugu

  • Tagalog

  • Laotian

  • Punjabi

Here’s a list of confirmed vote centers in Sacramento County:

Antelope

  • Center Joint Unified School District Office Annex, 3243 Center Court Lane

  • North Highlands-Antelope Library, 4235 Antelope Road

  • Veterans of Foreign Wars Post No. 4647, 3300 U St.

Carmichael

  • Carmichael Library, 5605 Marconi Ave.

  • San Juan Unified School District Office, 3738 Walnut Ave.

  • St. Michael’s Episcopal Church, 2140 Mission Ave.

Citrus Heights

  • Citrus Heights Community Center, 6300 Fountain Square Drive

  • Citrus Heights Fellowship, 7405 Mariposa Ave.

  • Holy Family Community Center, 7817 Old Auburn Road

  • St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, 7869 Kingswood Drive

  • Sylvan Oaks Library, 6700 Auburn Blvd.

Elk Grove

  • California Northstate University, 9700 West Taron Drive

  • The Center at District56, 8230 Civic Center Drive

  • Edward Harris Jr. Middle School, 8691 Power Inn Road

  • Elk Grove City Council Chambers, 8400 Laguna Palms Way

  • Elk Grove United Methodist Church, 8986 Elk Grove Blvd.

  • Grace Church Elk Grove, 9766 Waterman Road, Suite F

  • Laguna Creek Sports Club, 9570 Racquet Court

  • Wackford Community and Aquatic Complex, 9014 Bruceville Road

Fair Oaks

  • Fair Oaks Library, 11601 Fair Oaks Blvd.

  • La Vista Center, 4501 Bannister Road

  • Living Hope Community Church, 5301 Dewey Drive

Folsom

  • Folsom Lake College, 10 College Parkway

  • Folsom Community Center, 52 Natoma St.

  • Muslim Community of Folsom, 391 South Lexington Drive, Suite 120

  • Oak Hills Church, 1100 Blue Ravine Road

Galt

  • Littleton Community Center, 410 Civic Drive

  • Department of Human Assistance, 210 North Lincoln Way

North Highlands

  • Murph-Emmanuel African Methodist Episcopal Church, 4151 Don Julio Blvd.

  • North Highlands Recreation Center, 6040 Watt Ave.

Orangevale

  • Orangevale Grange Hall, Walnut Ave.

  • Orangevale Library, Greenback Lane, Suite L

  • Orangevale Recreation & Park District, 6818 Hazel Ave.

Rancho Cordova

  • Koreana Plaza, 10947 Olson Drive, Suite 401

  • Folsom Cordova Community Partnership, 10665 Coloma Road, Suite 200

  • Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive

  • The Mills Station Arts & Culture Center, 10191 Mills Station Road

Sacramento

  • California Museum, 1020 O St.

  • Oak Park Community Center, 3425 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.

  • Lutheran Church of Our Redeemer, 4641 Marconi Ave.

  • Department of Human Assistance - Florin, 2450 Florin Road

  • St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, 7595 Center Parkway

  • Richard T. Conzelmann Community Center, 2201 Cottage Way

  • Unity of Sacramento Church, 9249 Folsom Blvd.

  • Pat O’Brien Community Center, 8025 Waterman Road

  • Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs, 4000 Truxel Road, Suite 3

  • Greater Sacramento Urban League, 3725 Marysville Blvd.

  • Robertson Community Center, 3525 Norwood Ave.

  • American River College, 4700 College Oak Drive

  • Foothill Community Center, 5510 Diablo Drive

  • Hillsdale Blvd Baptist Church, 6201 Hillsdale Blvd.

  • Arden - Dimick Library, 14177 Watt Ave.

  • Mirasol Village, 1200 Richards Blvd.

  • Central Library, 828 I St.

  • Sacramento Public Library, 1122 Del Paso Blvd.

  • CLARA Auditorium, 1425 24th St.

  • Marina Vista Community Center, 240 Seavey Circle

  • Sierra 2 Center, 2791 24th St.

  • California State University Sacramento, Modoc Hall, 3020 State University Drive

  • Coloma Community Center, 4623 T St.

  • The East Jay Building, 5025 J St., Suite 102

  • Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd.

  • Arcade Library, 2443 Marconi Ave.

  • Belle Cooledge Community Center, 5699 South Land Park Drive

  • Centennial United Methodist Church, 5401 Freeport Blvd.

  • Sacramento City College, 3835 Freeport Blvd.

  • Common Ground Church, 8355 Arroyo Vista Drive

  • Christian Center, 7710 Stockton Blvd.

  • Valley Hi - North Laguna Library, 7400 Imagination Parkway

  • George Sim Community Center, 6207 Logan St.

  • La Familia Maple Neighborhood Center, 3301 37th Ave.

  • Campus Commons Clubhouse, 650 Commons Drive

  • Animal Care Services, 3839 Bradshaw Road

  • Florin Rebekah Hall, 8360 Florin Road

  • Sacramento Metro Fire Station #50, 8880 Gerber Road

  • Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven Library, 7335 Gloria Drive

  • Sacramento Elks Lodge No. 6, 6446 Riverside Blvd.

  • Sam & Bonnie Pannell Community Center, 2450 Meadowview Road

  • South Natomas Community Center, 2921 Truxel Road

  • Heritage Park Clubhouse, 2481 Heritage Park Lane

  • Natomas Charter School, 4600 Blackrock Drive

  • North Natomas Library, 4660 Via Ingoglia

Other cities

  • Herald Fire Station. No. 87, 12746 Ivie Road

  • Isleton Community Center, 208 Jackson Blvd.

  • Rancho Murieta Community Services District, 15160 Jackson Road, Rancho Murieta

  • Depot Building and Park, 6730 Front St., Rio Linda

  • Walnut Grove Library, 14177 Market St., Walnut Grove

  • Wilton Community Center, 9717 Colony Road

Where can you drop off your mail ballot in Sacramento County?

Drop-off hours can vary by location, so be sure to check the location information before dropping off your ballot.

Here’s a list of places to return a ballot in person on Election Day, according to the county website:

  • North Highlands - Antelope Library, 4235 Antelope Rd., Antelope

  • Carmichael Library, 5605 Marconi Ave., Carmichael

  • City of Citrus Heights City Hall, 6360 Fountain Square Drive, Citrus Heights

  • Rusch Park Community Center, 7801 Auburn Blvd., Cirtus Heights

  • Sylvan Oaks Library, 6700 Auburn Blvd., Citrus Heights

  • Nonie Wetzel Courtland Library, 170 Primasing Ave., Courtland

  • Elk Grove City Hall, 8401 Laguna Palms Way, Elk Grove

  • Elk Grove Library, 8900 Elk Grove Blvd., Elk Grove

  • Franklin Community Library, 10055 Franklin High Road, Elk Grove

  • Laguna Creek Sports Club, 9570 Racquet Cort, Elk Grove

  • West Coast Sourdough, 5030 Laguna Blvd., Suite 109, Elk Grove

  • Cookie Plug, 5237 Hazel Ave., Fair Oaks

  • Fair Oaks Library, 11601 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks

  • Folsom City Hall, 50 Natoma St., Folsom

  • Folsom Public Library, 411 Stafford St., Folsom

  • Prairie City Landing Senior Living Community, 645 Willard Drive

  • West Coast Sourdough, 2784 East Bidwell St., Suite 200, Folsom

  • Comfort Inn & Suites, 10380 Twin Cities Road, Galt

  • Galt - Marian O. Lawrence Library, 1000 Caroline Ave., Galt

  • Galt City Hall, 380 Civic Drive, Galt

  • Grocery Outlet Gold River, 2280 Sunrise Blvd., Gold River

  • Isleton City Hall, 101 2nd St.,Isleton

  • Isleton Library, 412 Union St., Isleton

  • Orangevale Library, 8820 Greenback Lane, Suite L, Orangevale

  • BurgerIM, 4040 Sunrise Blvd., Suite 100, Rancho Cordova

  • KP International Market, 10971 Olson Drive, Rancho Cordova

  • Rancho Cordova City Hall, 2729 Prospect Park Drive, Rancho Cordove

  • Rancho Murieta Community Services District, 15160 Jackson Road, Rancho Murieta

  • Rio Linda Library, 6724 6th St., Rio Linda

  • Central Library, 828 I St., Sacramento

  • Sacramento City Hall, 915 I St.,Sacramento

  • Sacramento County Administration Building, 700 H St., Sacramento

  • North Sacramento – Hagginwood Library, 2109 Del Paso Blvd., Sacramento

  • McKinley Library, 601 Alhambra Blvd., Sacramento

  • California State University, Sacramento - Welcome Center, 6000 J St., Sacramento

  • Colonial Heights Library, 4799 Stockton Blvd., Sacramento

  • Arcade Library, 2443 Marconi Ave., Sacramento

  • Sacramento City College -Operations, 3835 Freeport Blvd., Sacramento

  • Cosumnes River College, 8401 Center Parkway, Sacramento

  • Grocery Outlet, 7923 East Stockton Blvd., Sacramento

  • Southgate Library, 6132 66th Ave., Sacramento

  • Valley Hi - North Laguna Library, 7400 Imagination Parkway, Sacramento

  • Voter Registration & Elections, 7000 65th St., Suite A, Sacramento

  • Rancho Cordova Library, 9845 Folsom Blvd., Sacramento

  • Sacramento County Service Center South, 8239 East Stockton Blvd., Suite A, Sacramento

  • Safeway, 8377 Elk Grove Florin Road, Sacramento

  • Robbie Waters Pocket - Greenhaven Library, 7335 Gloria Drive, Sacramento

  • Tecoy Porter College Prep School, 2801 Meadowview Road, Sacrament

  • La Superior Mercados, 2210 Northgate Blvd., Sacramento

  • South Natomas Library, 2901 Truxel Road, Sacramento

  • Stanford Settlement Neighborhood Center, 450 West El Camino Ave., Sacramento

  • Asian Pacific Islander American Public Affairs, 4000 Truxel Road, Suite 3, Sacramento

  • North Natomas Library, 4660 Via Ingoglia, Sacramento

  • Del Paso Heights Library, 920 Grand Ave., Sacramento

  • American River College Welcome and Support Center, 4700 College Oak Drive, Sacramento

  • La Superior Mercados, 5731 Hillsdale Blvd., Sacramento

  • Arden-Dimick Library, 891 Watt Ave., Sacramento

  • Sacramento County Clerk/Recorder, 3636 American River Drive, Suite 110, Sacramento

  • Walnut Grove Library, 14177 Market St., Walnut Grove

  • Wilton Garage, 11050 Wilton Road, Suite B, Wilton

How late is too late to return a ballot in person?

According to California’s Voter Bill of Rights, you have the “right to vote if you are still in line when the polls close.”

“If a voter is in line to vote when the polls close they have the right to vote,” the California Secretary of State Press Office wrote in an email to The Sacramento Bee on Friday afternoon.

How late can I take my ballot to a drop-off location?

No later than 8 p.m. on Election Day, the website says.

What is the latest time to get in line?

Be in line by 7:59 p.m.

“The lines will be cut off at 8 p.m.,” the press office wrote.

How late can I mail in my ballot?

When mailing in your ballot, the California Secretary of State website says the ballot “must be postmarked on or before Election Day” and received no later than seven days after Election Day.

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