News Index
FREE Home Energy andResilience Workshops
The County of Sonoma, Energy and Sustainability Division is pleased to announce a free online workshop series for homeowners interested in learning more about energy use at home and the benefits of making improvements that will help make your home more resilient. Read full story
Funcionarios del Condado de Sonoma celebrarán una reunión informativa para la comunidad hoy a las 6 pm
Funcionariosdel Condado de Sonoma celebrarán una reunión informativa virtual para lacomunidad hoy a las 6 p.m para poner al día al público y responder suspreguntas sobre la respuesta del Condado a los incendios. Read full story
Sonoma County officials to hold community briefing at 6 p.m. tonight
Sonoma County officials will hold a virtual community briefing todayat 6 p.m to provide updates on the County’s response to the fires and totake questions from the public. Read full story
Message From County Administrator
Once again we find ourselves battling wildfires in our community. It gives me great pain when I hear that County employees have lost their homes as a result of these latest fires. Read full story
Notice of Intent to Award for Remote Housing Authority Operational Support
Notice of Intent to Award Nan McKay and Associates for the Remote Housing Authority Operational Support Read full story
Sonoma County Supervisors place Law Enforcement Oversight Measure on November Ballot
Five years after the creation of Sonoma County’s first-ever law enforcement auditor’s office, the Board of Supervisors late Thursday agreed unanimously to place a measure on the November ballot that, if passed, would greatly strengthen the oversight body and increase its funding. Read full story
Sonoma County supervisors reject sheriff’s request for outside attorneys on oversight measure
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors rejected a request from Sonoma County Sheriff Mark Essick on Wednesday to hire an outside lawyer for a review of a law enforcement oversight measure that the board added to the November ballot last week. Read full story
Sonoma County and cities setup cooling centers for days of high heat
Due to another period of anticipated high heat on Monday andTuesday and the possibility of more rolling power outages, the County of Sonomawill be opening two cooling centers for residents needing refuge from the heat.The cities of Santa Rosa, Petaluma and Healdsburg also will be opening centersin their communities. Read full story
Registrar ofVoters Seeks Public Feedback on Voting Locations
The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office is requesting public feedback on proposed in-person voting locations, as well as secure ballot drop boxes, for the Nov. 3 General Election. Feedback will be accepted through Monday, August 24, 2020. A map of these proposed locations, as well as other data, can be found on the Registrar of Voters’ website. Read full story
El registro de votantes solicita la opinión del público en los centros de votación
La Oficina del Registro de Votantes del Condado de Sonoma solicita la opinión del público sobre los propuestos centros de votación en persona, además de las urnas seguras para depositar los votos, para la Elección General del 3 de noviembre. Read full story