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March 02, 2020 | Human Resources Department

Local Emergency Declared to respond to Coronavirus and Partial EOC Activation

As you have very likely heard, the outbreak of 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) continues to spread both in the United States and globally. Read full story


February 29, 2020 | Board of Supervisors Department

5th District Updates

February News from the 5th including Homeless Actions, ICE activity, MAC upcoming meetings, and next steps for the Local Coastal Plan. Read full story


February 28, 2020 | Permit Sonoma

February 2020 Issue of Permit Sonoma Newsletter Now Available!

In this issue of our newsletter, we have the following topics: Sonoma County Winery Events, USDA Home Repair Funding Opportunity, New OnePave Program for Roadway Trenching When Rebuilding, and Lead Hazard Warnings on Pre-1978 buildings Read full story


February 28, 2020 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

EFS ACE32 – PeopleSoft Unavailability

PeopleSoft will be unavailable as part of the Annual Catch-up Event (ACE) starting next week, March 5, 2020, at 5:00 P.M. Read full story


February 28, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO receives Sheriff's Office Investigation of Charles Blount, Blount resigns

Special Announcement February 28, 2020: Yesterday, IOLERO received the Sheriff Office's administrative investigation of Charles Blount and his participation in the arrest which led to the death of David Ward. This investigation includes only information related to Charles Blount. Read full story


February 26, 2020 | Upstream Investments

Upstream Investments Programs Honored with Gold Resolution

Upstream Investments Programs Receive Gold Resolution Read full story


February 25, 2020 | Department of Health Services

Public Notice for Registration Permit for Pruitt Transload Facility

Public Notice is Hereby Given, In compliance with AB1497 and California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 27 Section 21660.3, that the Sonoma County Department of Health Services, Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is processing a Registration Permit for Sonoma County Waste Solutions, LLC. Read full story


February 21, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

Si usted es contactado por ICE

Si usted o alguien que conoce es contactado por el Servicio de Inmigración y Control de Aduanas (ICE), ejerza sus derechos y solicite ayuda. Estos son algunos recursos útiles. Read full story


February 21, 2020 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

If you are contacted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE)

If you or someone you know is contacted by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), please exercise your rights and ask for help. These are some helpful resources. Read full story


February 21, 2020 | County of Sonoma

OnePave Program for Roadway Trenching When Rebuilding

The county has adopted a OnePave Program intended to provide better-quality, longer lasting roads and facilitate rebuilding efforts specific to the fire damaged areas of Larkfield-Wikiup where a high concentration of utility and other infrastructure work for individual rebuilding projects is anticipated to result in extensive trenching in the area’s roadways. Read full story