Sacramento County Municipal Code Ch. CHA Sacramento County Charter

[THIS COPY OF THE CHARTER IS CURRENT AS OF MAY 19, 2009 AS OF THAT DATE, THE LAST CHARTER AMENDMENT WAS THE AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 91 THROUGH 95.]

Foreword

We, the People of the County of Sacramento, State of California, for the purpose of framing a fundamental law for its own government under the Constitution and laws of this State do ordain and establish this Charter for Sacramento County.

ATTACHMENTS

Attachment 1 - History of Charter Amendments[Figure]

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Note: The Charter was adopted in 1933. It is included here for convenience and is not a part of the Sacramento County Code. The following text includes all of the charter amendments listed in the History of Charter Amendments which follows the Charter herein.

Sec. 4. Number, Elections.

The Board of Supervisors shall consist of five members, one from each supervisorial district. Each Supervisor shall be nominated by the electors of this district at the time and in the manner provided by the primary laws of the State. All supervisors shall be elected by the electors of their respective districts.