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July 10, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
State places Sonoma County on monitoring list in response to rising coronavirus cases
The state Department of Public Health notified the County of Sonoma today that if the region’s coronavirus data do not improve over the next 72 hours, the County will be subject to new restrictions as part of statewide actions designed to slow the spread of coronavirus. Read full story
July 09, 2020 | Office of the District Attorney
Rohnert Park Man Receives Life Sentence For Child Molestation
2147490884 2020-07-09 false Immediate Rohnert Park Man Receives Life Sentence For Child Molestation Santa Rosa CA Martin Dewitt, of Rohnert Park, CA was sentenced today by the Honorable Shelly Averill to serve 30 years-to-Life in prison. The sentence follows a guilty plea by Dewitt, in Ma Read full story
July 09, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters
Sonoma CountyAssessor Deva Marie Proto Completes 2020/2021 Assessment Roll
SonomaCounty Clerk-Recorder-Assessor Deva Marie Proto has delivered the assessmentroll to the Sonoma County Auditor-Controller-Treasurer-Tax Collector. The netassessment roll for 2020-21 is $98,573,706,364 with an increase of 4.67 percentover 2019-20. The assessment roll reflects the value of all real and businessproperty as of Jan. 1, 2020. Read full story
July 08, 2020 | Climate Action and Resiliency
Sonoma County Financing Program Announces Rate Reduction
The Sonoma County Energy Independence Program (SCEIP) is now financing wildfire safety and seismic strengthening for both residential and commercial buildings. Read full story
July 08, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
El Condado de Sonoma expande pruebas de anticuerpos para incluir a los trabajadores esenciales
A partir de hoy, la prueba de anticuerpos está disponible para residentes del Condado de Sonoma que se consideraron trabajadores esenciales en las primeras etapas de la pandemia de COVID-19. Read full story
July 08, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
County of Sonoma Expands Antibody Testing to Include Essential Workers
The Board of Supervisors today voted unanimously to approve the creation of an Office of Equity for the county with instruction to immediately focus on issues related to the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on the Latinx and indigenous communities in the region. Read full story
July 08, 2020 | Department of Health Services
New Report Finds 1% of SonomaCounty Residents Account for Over 25% of Jail, Shelter, and Behavioral HealthUtilization
A new report released today by the California Policy Lab atUC Berkeley helps Sonoma County government leaders to identify and better servea group of about 6,600 high utilizers of health, justice, and homelessnessservices provided by state and county agencies. Read full story
July 08, 2020 | Natural Resources
Workshops Provide Residents an Opportunity to Share Groundwater Concerns
The Public PolicyFacilitating Committee (PPFC) annual meeting and tour scheduled for March 12,2020 at the Healdsburg Community Center have been postponed due to concerns forpublic health and safety as the result of the COVID-19 novel coronavirus outbreak. Read full story
July 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Junta de Supervisores Creará Oficina de Equidad para el condado de Sonoma
La Junta de Supervisores votó unánimemente hoy por la aprobación de una Oficina de Equidad para el condado, con la instrucción de enfocarse de inmediato en el desproporcionado impacto del COVID-19 en las comunidades Latinx e indígenas de la región. Read full story
July 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Board of Supervisors to create Office of Equity for Sonoma County
The Board of Supervisors today voted unanimously to approve the creation of an Office of Equity for the county with instruction to immediately focus on issues related to the disproportionate impact of COVID-19 on the Latinx and indigenous communities in the region. Read full story