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Permit & Resource
Management Department

Permit Sonoma is Sonoma County's consolidated land use planning and development permitting agency. Virtually any land development or construction that takes place in the unincorporated area of Sonoma County (outside the nine incorporated cities) is reviewed, permitted, and inspected by Permit Sonoma. Read More About Us

Rebuilding Together

The official information and resource site for rebuilding efforts, within the unincorporated areas of Sonoma County, related to the 2017 Sonoma Complex Fire.

Upcoming Events

Holiday Closure: Thanksgiving
When: November 22, 2018
Most Sonoma County Offices closed
Holiday Closure: Day After Thanksgiving 2018
When: November 23, 2018
Most Sonoma County Offices closed
Sonoma County Environmental Review Committee
Permit & Resource Management Department
When: November 27, 2018 at 9:00 AM
Agenda
The function of the Environmental Review Committee (ERC) is to review public projects in accordance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) to determine whether a Mitigated Negative Declaration or an Environmental Impact Report is required.
Sonoma County Planning Agency
When: November 29, 2018 from 1:00 – 3:00 PM
The Planning Agency is made up of the Commissioners on both the Planning Commission and Board of Zoning Adjustment.
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Latest News

Accessory Dwelling Unit Survey
Published on November 2, 2018
The County of Sonoma and partnering cities want your input on potential barriers and incentives for building accessory dwelling units and/or junior accessory dwelling units. Thank you for taking the time to fill out this survey to inform our efforts to increase housing in Sonoma County.
October 2018 Issue of Permit Sonoma Newsletter Now Available!
Published on October 31, 2018
In this issue of our newsletter, we have Housing for All, the West County Housing Fair, and Septic System Policy Updates.
Board of Supervisors Approves Second Set of Housing Initiatives
Published on October 30, 2018
On October 23, 2018, the Board of Supervisors approved a set of changes to the Sonoma County Zoning Code to expand opportunities for housing development in designated urban service areas.
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