The transfer of the capital a state has been experienced by several countries with diverse reason. Problems the reason for conducting the capital city can happened again next new capital city when people are not capable of prepare. Capital city Indonesia planned to move in East Kalimantan. Locations planned to be the capital city are Samboja and Sepaku, Kabupaten Penajam Paser Utara. Displacement capital city Indonesia was one of national development giving effect in creating sustainable development, it is important to know the community condition of readiness to the development. Besides the transfer of the capital city, it is necessary to know the comunity condition of readiness as the supporting areas, this is important because community readiness which is at supporting areas will giving positive and negative effect to development. The purpose of this research analyzed levels of the readiness of the community in Kecamatan Penajam toward the transfer state capitals using community readiness model. The research showed the final score the readiness in Kecamatan Penajam are in the denial/resistance at level 2.