News Index

December 05, 2017 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

NewBudget Report Filters for Fund and Reimbursements

We have added two new drop down filter options to improve users ability to review their budgets and to easily provide information for quarterly adjustments. Read full story

November 28, 2017 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

EFSPeopleSoft Annual Catch-up Event Milestone Update

TheEFS Support Organization has adjusted the Annual Catch-up Event (ACE)milestones as a result of the wildfires. Read full story

November 28, 2017 | Department of Health Services

Summary of Proposals Now Available

Members of the Lower Russian River Homeless Task Force have selected six organizations to receive funding to house 50 individuals experiencing homelessness and mitigate the effects of homelessness in the Lower Russian River. The document below outlines summaries of the proposals and the rationale of the review panel for the funding amounts determined. The recommendations will be brought before the Board of Supervisors at their regularly scheduled Hearing on December 5, 2017. Read full story

November 26, 2017 | Department of Health Services

Homeless Ad Hoc Committee Meeting

During this meeting, they reviewed the recommendations from a report commissioned by the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (CDC) assessing the current state of the homeless systems of care. Read full story

November 21, 2017 | Community Development Commission

Community Development Commission Accepting Comments on Proposed Changes to the Sonoma County Housing Authority Administrative Plan

The Sonoma County Housing Authority is proposing making a number of changes to its Administrative Plan, in response to the federally declared disaster in Sonoma County, and seeks comments from the public through December 12, 2017. Read full story

November 20, 2017 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

EFS SCLabor Training starting December, 2017

SCLabor is the new tool departments can use to estimate specific costs for salaries and benefits. Read full story

November 07, 2017 | County Administrator's Office

Cannabis Tax Deadline Extension

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved the waiving of delinquency penalties for all commercial cannabis cultivation until November 17, 2017, or November 30, 2017 for commercial cannabis cultivation located within a mandatory evacuation zone. Read full story

October 13, 2017 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

Fire Damage Property Tax Relief for 2017-18

The County of Sonoma announced today that they are working to identify and adjust property values and tax bills on properties damaged by the recent fires in Sonoma County. Read full story

October 10, 2017 | County Administrator's Office

October SoCo Correspondent

The Board of Supervisors approved funding and a plan for resurfacing 82 miles of roads in 2018 and 2019 at its September 26, 2017 meeting. From 2013-2019 the Board has committed $91 million of local funding to resurfacing roads that, when added to $21 million of state and federal funding, will bring the total to 384 miles of improved roads over a seven year period.Please share the Correspondent with your family and friends, and if you have any ideas of how we can improve the newsletter or other outreach efforts please send us your thoughts to publicaffairs@sonoma-county.org. Read our Newsletter Read full story

October 06, 2017 | Community Development Commission

Guerneville Permanent Supportive Housing Financing

In an effort to address the homeless crisis, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission (CDC) recently proposed to lend up to $950,000 to West County Community Services for the purchase of a five-bedroom home in Guerneville to be used as permanent supportive housing for formerly homeless individuals Read full story