Oakdale City Council · Nov 3, 2026
Jarod Pitassi
Councilmember; term expires 2028City of Oakdale
Jarod Pitassi (Councilmember) is not on the Nov 3, 2026 ballot and will stay on the Oakdale City Council after the election.
Where Jarod Pitassi stands: positions on the record
Water rates2 sourced positions
Voted no on the water rate increase of about 4.4% a year over five years (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Council voteOakdale Leader · Jun 10, 2026
Said the city should hold off on raising rates for at least three years to see revenue from new development, as reported by the Oakdale Leader.
“it would be fair to kind of hold off for at least three years to see what kind of revenue those things are going to bring into the city”
Own statementOakdale Leader · Jun 10, 2026
District elections2 sourced positions
Voted no on beginning the move from citywide council elections to voting districts (passed 3-1, September 2026).
Council voteOakdale Leader · Sep 23, 2026
Described the district-election lawsuit threat as legal extortion, as reported by the Modesto Bee.
“It’s legal extortion”
Own statementModesto Bee · Oct 1, 2026
Water conservation2 sourced positions
Voted no on introducing the water conservation ordinance amendments (passed 4-1, August 2026).
Council voteOakdale Leader · Aug 25, 2026
Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 1303, permanent water conservation standards (passed 4-0, September 2026).
Council voteCity of Oakdale · Sep 8, 2026
Growth and annexation2 sourced positions
Voted no on the Sierra Pointe plan amendments and annexation of about 297 acres (passed 4-1, March 2025).
Council voteOakdale Leader · Mar 5, 2025
Said Oakdale needs to grow, but responsibly, as reported by CBS News Sacramento.
“Yes, Oakdale needs to grow, but responsibly”
Own statementCBS News Sacramento
Council vacancy1 sourced position
Voted no on holding an appointment process to fill the council vacancy (passed 3-1, October 2025).
Council voteOakdale Leader · Oct 8, 2025
What Jarod Pitassi said vs. how Jarod Pitassi voted
Water rates
In their words
Said the city should hold off on raising rates for at least three years to see revenue from new development, as reported by the Oakdale Leader.
Jun 10, 2026 ·Oakdale Leader · Jun 10, 2026
On the record
Voted no on the water rate increase of about 4.4% a year over five years (passed 4-1, June 2026).
Jun 10, 2026 ·Oakdale Leader · Jun 10, 2026
District elections
In their words
Described the district-election lawsuit threat as legal extortion, as reported by the Modesto Bee.
Oct 1, 2026 ·Modesto Bee · Oct 1, 2026
On the record
Voted no on beginning the move from citywide council elections to voting districts (passed 3-1, September 2026).
Sep 23, 2026 ·Oakdale Leader · Sep 23, 2026
Growth and annexation
In their words
Said Oakdale needs to grow, but responsibly, as reported by CBS News Sacramento.
On the record
Voted no on the Sierra Pointe plan amendments and annexation of about 297 acres (passed 4-1, March 2025).
Mar 5, 2025 ·Oakdale Leader · Mar 5, 2025
On the ballot this time
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