COUNTY HIGHLIGHTS
Support for immigrant communities
Sonoma County is committed to all who are in need and are eligible for services, regardless of immigration status. All County immigrant residents, whether they are U.S. citizens, permanent residents, undocumented residents, refugees, or residents with any other immigration status, are valued and are integral members of our social, cultural, and economic fabric. Learn more about Sonoma County’s support for immigrant communities here »
Residential Tenancy Protections Ordinance
Updated 2/25/25: On Feb. 25, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved temporary limitations on evictions in the Lower Russian River area neighborhoods where residents were most impacted by flooding during the February 2025 winter storms. This replaces countywide emergency eviction protections that were activated on Feb. 11 when the Board ratified a declaration of emergency due to the floods.
County News and Press Releases
Sonoma County Community Development Commission secures financing for Summer Oaks development
The Sonoma County Community Development Commission announced today that it has finalized construction financing for Summer Oaks, and work on the multifamily housing project in Sonoma Valley is scheduled to begin today. The new multifamily development will provide 71 affordable housing units, allocated across three income tiers: 30, 50, and 60 percent of the area's median income. To qualify for a unit at 60 percent of the area’s medium income, a family of four would have to make $82,980 or less per year.
