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Business

Resources and services directed toward encouraging the start-up, retention and expansion of Sonoma County businesses and jobs, particularly with small businesses; creation of new jobs and employment opportunities and diversification of the local economy.

Continually ranked as one of the most livable places in the country, Sonoma County is known for its beauty and laid-back charm.

Whether you are just starting a business, looking to expand your existing operations, or considering relocating your business to Sonoma County, we can connect you to the right resources.

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Flood Management Design Manual (FMDM) Announcement
Permit Sonoma
Published on July 21, 2020
Sonoma Water’s Board of Directors adopted a resolution approving the Flood Management Design Manual (FMDM) to provide guidance and criteria for the conveyance of storm water. The FMDM is a significant update to the existing criteria and will replace the current Sonoma County Water Agency Flood Control Design Criteria (FCDC).
Permit Sonoma Change in Services as of July 20th
Permit Sonoma
Published on July 17, 2020
Permit Sonoma is currently open for 20 hours per week for live phone assistance as well as limited video and in-person appointments. The Permit Center is closed to the public until further notice. Virtual services remain available during regular business hours.
Sonoma County Financing Program Announces Rate Reduction
Published on July 8, 2020
The County of Sonoma’s financing program, Sonoma County Energy Independence Program (SCEIP), has been approved for an interest rate reduction from 7% to 5.99%.
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Oficinas del Departamento de Servicios Humanos abren el 6 de julio con medidas de seguridad, horas reducidas y servicios limitados
Published on June 30, 2020
Las oficinas del Departamento de Servicios Humanos del Condado de Sonoma (HSD) abren sus puertas al publico el lunes, 6 de julio 2020, con horas reducidas y servicios limitados. Clientes y empleados aun serán requeridos seguir las medidas de seguridad del Covid-19.
Voter Registration Deadline Midnight Tonight
Published on February 18, 2020
Deva Marie Proto, County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters, reminds Sonoma County residents that the deadline to register to vote in the upcoming March 3, 2020, Presidential Primary Election, is tonight, February 18, 2020 at midnight Pacific Time.
Kincade Fire Rebuilds
Published on November 14, 2019
In response to the Kincade Fire County leadership recognized the need for swift action so property owners could start the rebuilding process as quickly as possible. Important elements include debris cleanup, expedited permitting processes, and additional services for fire survivors.
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