Fairfield
California
City of Fairfield
About Fairfield
Fairfield is a vibrant community with respect for its heritage and a vision for the future. This section has information about Fairfield's history, demographics, traffic conditions, weather, and driving directions to City Hall from its major freeways.
A Brief History
1810
Gabriel Moraga, the first known white man in the area, is sent by the Spanish to lead an army in an attack against the local Suisun Indians. Although resisting fiercely, the Indians are finally forced to retreat. Many of them reportedly set their own huts on fire after realizing the battle was lost and perished in the flames.
2001
The City's location, natural amenities, and abundant land sites are some of the attributes that make Fairfield a great place to live. The population of Fairfield has increased from 3,100 people in 1950 to its present population of 96,178. The City and surrounding areas are expected to continue to flourish as one of the most desirable urban growth centers in the Bay Area.
2003
Fairfield celebrates its 100th anniversary as a City in Solano County. Its population is 100, 200.
Recent News
City of Fairfield Selects Touchstone Golf To Manage Paradise Valley And Rancho Solano Golf Courses
Fairfield, CA – Nestled in the heart of Northern California’s wine country midway between San Francisco and Sacramento, the City of Fairfield’s two premiere daily fee golf courses are under new management. Marking an exciting new…
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Rockville Park and Open Spaces closed March 9 to March 16 Due to the complete saturation of the soil, overflowing ponds, downed trees blocking multiple trails, and a substantial storm bringing a forecasted 5+ inches of rain over the next seven…
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City of Fairfield Latest News Update - March 2, 2023 New food forest garden at City Church of Fairfield to feed underserved community 03/02/2023 12:00 PM PST A new garden being installed at City Church of Fairfield will help to feed the…
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LLMD Community Meetings March 1 & 2 If you live in Landscape and Lighting Maintenance District's (LLMD) 11, 5, 13, or 7 - the City of Fairfield and our consultant, Civic Mic, will be holding community meetings March 1 and 2 to discuss…
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The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program allows low-income families to find rental units of their choice in the private market. List your available units for rent, free of charge, at www.affordablehousing.com to target participants searching for…
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From Pen to Purpose A reading by Solano Community College students Fairfield Poet Laureate Suzanne Bruce and Solano Community College English Professor Michael J. Wyly invite the public to a reading by Solano Community College creative writing…
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Local author Dr. Camilla Hawthorne to speak at local library On February 25 Come celebrate Black History Month with a talk by local author Dr. Camilla Hawthorne on Saturday, February 25, 2023, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM at Fairfield Civic Center…
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Register today for Stride & Ride Event The City of Fairfield’s Parks and Recreation Department will host the “Stride & Ride” event at the Paradise Valley Golf Course on Tuesday, March 14, from 8 a.m.to 2 p.m. This is a…
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Celebrate Black History - February 1, 2023 Black History is American History Black Chamber of Commerce President Tamuri Richardson and Tri-valley NAACP President Nikila Gibson joined the Communications team for a "Words with Way" podcast to…
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