How Fairfield Compares With Other Solano Cities: Suisun, Vacaville & Vallejo

Fairfield is where many come to shop. People frequently come in from Suisun, Vacaville and Vallejo. Fairfield has the large year round indoor Solano Mall.  Vacaville has the outlets during hot summers and during the rainy season.

Details On Fairfield: Fairfield 108,321(Government & Business Capital) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fairfield,_California

Comare Fairfield With Other Solano County Cities.  More Details For Solano County California City Comparisons:

• Benicia, CA Population: 26,997 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Benicia,_California

• Dixon , CA Population: 18,351 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dixon,_California

• Rio Vista, CA Population:   (further from the rest of Solano on Sacramento River) 7,360 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rio_Vista,_California

• Suisun City, CA Population: 28,111 (By Fairfield, on charming harbor) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Suisun_City,_California

• Vacaville, CA Population: 92,428 (primarily bedroom community with retail. Has modern state prison) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vacaville,_California

• Vallejo, CA Population:  115,942 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vallejo,_California

Fairfield 1% sales tax increase

Fairfield sales tax went up 1%. The new sales tax is used to on the Fairfield Police Department and other things. So for things appear to be moving along smoothly enough. While nobody wants to pay more sales tax, most voters wanted to increase for stronger police protection. The Fairfield Police Department staff are also happy to keep their jobs.

Postponing 2013 Fairfield Election?

Fairfield City Council may decide to put back all elections one year.  The Fairfield City Council meets 6PM on the first and third Tuesday of the month at the Fairfield City Council Chambers. 

Mayor Harry Price up for election Nov 2013 will be running and facing voters in Nov 2014.

What do voters thinks about the Fairfield City Council election delay to even year elections?  

Fairfield Crime Tied Indirectly To Where City Devotes Resources

Crime in central Fairfield California will drop when the city starts putting its available improvement dollars into all parts of the city.  Other parts of town are getting mega millions.  Let's avoid economic segregation.  Times are tough all around so let's distribute tax dollars safely. Seems central city tax dollars raised are going into other parts of town in an unfair fashion?  Glad the FFPD are doing the best job they can.

Learn More About Fairfield Crime Being Tied Indirectly To Where City Hall Devotes Resources at www.FixFairfield.org and its blog.