The Sacramento County Department of Public Health is the lead agency managing response to local novel coronavirus (COVID-19) testing, investigations, coordination with health providers, and public information. Comprehensive and up-to-the-minute Sacramento County Public Health information, including confirmed cases, about COVID-19 can be found at Covid19.SacCounty.net.
To report violations of the Sacramento County Health Order in Folsom, call 916-461-6555 or email COVID19@folsom.ca.us.
Current Sacramento County Risk Level: WIDESPREAD
The following is information about the City of Folsom’s response to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) and reduce the number of people infected.
Emergency Order - July 2, 2020
Emergency Order - April 30, 2020
Emergency Order - April 14, 2020
Emergency Order - April 10, 2020
Emergency Order - March 20, 2020
The following Folsom Parks & Recreation facilities are temporarily closed in accordance with current public health guidelines.
Parks and Recreation Field Use Requirements:
A Field Use Permit is required for all organized sports groups, teams, and leagues to use City of Folsom sports field/ball facilities for conditioning, skills, drills, camps, coaching, or other uses. If a sports field/ball facility is not reserved, it is available for casual play by the general public on a first-come, first-served basis, as permitted by and in compliance with the current Sacramento County Public Health Order. Unreserved sports field/ball facilities may not be used by organized sports groups, businesses, or individuals for training or conditioning purposes. No games, scrimmages, or competitions are permitted in accordance with the current Public Health Order. Call 916-461-6651 for reservations and information.
Basketball Court Requirements:
No practices, scrimmages, or games are currently allowed at any time. Court rentals are allowed for conditioning only. Call 916-461-6651 for reservations and information.
Volleyball and Tennis Court Requirements:
If the tennis and volleyball courts are open and unreserved, you are allowed to drop-in and play volleyball or tennis while practicing social distancing and wearing a mask when you can’t maintain 6-foot social distancing outdoors. Volleyball and tennis should be played with a maximum of four players per court (two players/side). No organized leagues or games are currently allowed.
Folsom’s Parks and Recreational Trails
Going outside for some fresh air and a change of scenery can do wonders to improve our mood. The current Public Health Order allows residents leave their home to engage in outdoor activity; however, gatherings of individuals who are not part of your immediate household are prohibited. As of this time, all of Folsom’s parks and recreational trails remain open for public use.
Open Facilities
Bocce Ball, Pickleball, and Disc Golf
The outdoor facilities for these sports are open and available to the public on a drop-in basis. Appropriate social distancing must be maintained at all times, and wearing a mask is mandatory when you cannot maintain 6-foot social distancing.
Call Folsom Parks & Recreation at 916-461-6651 for reservations and information.
New information is being released daily. For the latest updates, please consider these resources:
Visit the CDC's webpage for current information on how you can protect yourself and your loved ones.
For questions about the Public Health Order, call the Sacramento County Public Health hotline at 916-875-2400. For information about Sacramento County COVID-19 cases and public health directives, visit covid19.SacCounty.net.
General Information on COVID-19:
Sacramento County COVID-19 Resources Page
Folsom Lake State Recreation Area