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August 19, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

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


August 18, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

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


August 13, 2020 | Department of Health Services

Local Mental Health, Addiction and Homeless Services in Sonoma County

Sonoma County strives to provide essential services for children, veterans, seniors and those experiencing homelessness. In these challenging times, many rely on Sonoma County for necessary mental health treatment, psychiatric care or addiction treatment. Read full story


August 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure(s) to Be Voted On (Sonoma County - Countywide)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anelection will be held in the County of Sonoma on November 3, 2020, and that thefollowing measure(s) will be submitted to the voters: Read full story


August 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure(s) to Be Voted On (City of Santa Rosa)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anelection will be held in the City of Santa Rosa on November 3, 2020, and thatthe following measure(s) will be submitted to the voters: Read full story


August 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure(s) to Be Voted On (City of Petaluma)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anelection will be held in the City of Petaluma on November 3, 2020, and that thefollowing measure(s) will be submitted to the voters: Read full story


August 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure(s) to Be Voted On (Timber Cove Fire Protection District)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anelection will be held in the Timber Cove Fire Protection District on November3, 2020, and that the following measure(s) will be submitted to the voters: Read full story


August 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure(s) to Be Voted On (North Sonoma County Healthcare and Petaluma Health Care Districts)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that anelection will be held in the North Sonoma County Healthcare District on November3, 2020, and that the following measure(s) will be submitted to the voters: Read full story


August 11, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Given Groove Music Video Contest

Given Groove Music Video Contest for 2020 Combined Fund Drive Read full story


August 11, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Give N Groove Combined Fund Drive Event on September 16

Join the Combined Fund Drive’s event, an exciting, interactive opportunity to donate while enjoying your favorite tunes! Read full story