Rebuilding Together

Official Rebuilding information for unincorporated Sonoma County after the following major wildfires:

2020 Glass Fire
2020 Walbridge and Meyers Fires (LNU Lightning Complex)
2019 Kincade Fire
2017 Sonoma Complex Fire

As recovery efforts are underway after the fires, we will continue to provide resources for rebuilding, including the latest information for permits and property tax assessments. Our goal is to institute a streamlined and expedited approach so our community can recover and rebuild as quickly as possible.

Do you live in Santa Rosa?

Residents within the City of Santa Rosa jurisdiction should visit srcity.org/GlassFireRecovery for information about the fire recovery process.

Make sure to check jurisdiction: Is your property in the City jurisdiction or in the unincorporated areas of Sonoma County? Find out by entering your address or parcel number into our Zoning and Parcel Report

Rebuilding Process

The step-by-step process for rebuilding after a major wildfire from filing a claim with your insurance company, to debris removal, to permit application and more.

2019 Winter Storms and Flooding: For flood recovery information, please visit: socoemergency.org/recover/2019-flood

Rapid Evaluation Safety Assessment (RESA) and Property Clean-Up Status

Walbridge and Meyers Fires Map

This map shows the results of both field and aerial safety assessments and property clean-up status for parcels in unincorporated Sonoma County affected by the 2020 Walbridge and Meyers Fires.

Glass Fire Map

This map shows the results of both field and aerial safety assessments and property clean-up status for parcels in unincorporated Sonoma County affected by the 2020 Glass Fire.

Permit Sonoma Virtual Office

Permit Sonoma and the Resiliency Permit Center have moved from physical to virtual operations. Both public offices are physically closed. Below are pertinent resources to learn about this transition and to apply for permits electronically instead of in-person:

More information about virtual services and contact information: sonomacounty.ca.gov/PRMD/Virtual-Office
Apply for Permits Online

Rebuilding Process

The step-by-step process for rebuilding after a major wildfire from filing a claim with your insurance company, to debris removal, to permit application and more.

Latest News

State’s debris removal program set to begin December 1, 2020 in Sonoma County; property owners urged to submit Right of Entry forms as soon as possible
Published on November 20, 2020
Sonoma County fire survivors who have residential property that was destroyed or significantly damaged by the Walbridge, Meyers or Glass fires have the ability to access Phase 2 of the Consolidated Fire Debris Removal Program being offered by the State of California to ensure properties are left free of hazardous waste and debris
Fire Debris Removal Training for Contractors and Debris Haulers
Published on November 6, 2020
Sonoma County Environmental Health and the City of Santa Rosa, in partnership with CalRecycle and California Office of Emergency Services, will hold a virtual webinar training on Fire Debris Removal for contractors and waste haulers on Monday, November 16, 2020 from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
FEMA Mobile Registration Intake Center Opening Friday, November 6, 2020 for Glass Fire
Published on November 5, 2020 at 12:00 PM
The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will open a Mobile Response Intake Center on Friday, Nov. 6 at Maria Carrillo High School, 6975 Montecito Blvd, Santa Rosa to provide one-on-one support to Glass Fire survivors registering for federal disaster assistance.
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Contact Information

Rebuilding Together

Work Phone : (707) 565-1788
Work CA Relay: 711

Permit Sonoma

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Permit Sonoma handles construction and land use permitting for unincorporated Sonoma County including rebuilding after disasters.