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August 08, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award Contract

Department of Health Services, Public Health Division – HIV Testing and Prevention Services Contractor – Request for Proposals# 19-008 (SC001-0000000889) Read full story


August 02, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

County Supervisors Approveand Fund Cannabis Ordinance Update Part II

County Supervisors Approveand Fund Cannabis Ordinance Update Part II Read full story


August 01, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Streets to Creeks Multi-County Campaign Launch to Prevent Creek Pollution in the Russian River Watershed

A coalition of cities, counties, towns, and special districtsthat share the Russian River watershed have partnered to raise awareness aboutneighborhood storm drains and their connection to the vitality of our localcreeks. Many community members are unaware of the fact that the storm drains inour streets, go directly into local creeks, and ultimately flow into theRussian River. Read full story


August 01, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Chanate Campus – Board will consider bids on August 20

On July 23, 2019 the Board of Supervisors previously discussed proposals for selling the Chanate Campus surplus property. After receiving public input, Supervisor Zane urged the Board to take more time to continue the conversation, and vote at the next meeting of the Board on August 6, 2019. Read full story


August 01, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly General Services)

Chanate Campus - Agenda Item Postponed

Chanate Campus - Agenda Item Postponed. In order to respond to the community's questions and provide additional time for public consideration, County Staff have postponed the agenda item until August 20, 2019. Read full story


July 30, 2019 | Natural Resources

Penngrove Wastewater Pipeline Overflow

A blocked sewer piperesulted in untreated wastewater seeping from four manholes in the PenngroveSanitation Zone collection system, which is operated by Sonoma Water. Read full story


July 30, 2019 | Natural Resources

CommunityMeeting to Update Public on Russian River Estuary Management Project

The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) willhold its annual meeting on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 to update the communityon the Russian River Estuary Management Project. Read full story


July 29, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure (formerly General Services)

Chanate Meetings Now on YouTube

Community meetings were held Wednesday, July 24 and Thursday, July 25, 2019. The meetings were webcast and recorded, and both are now available on the new General Services Department YouTube site. County staff and leadership are now working to provide answers to the many questions that were submitted; they will be published on the Chanate website in due course. Read full story


July 29, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Department of Health Services Selects Emelia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer

The Department of Health Services (DHS) todayannounced the selection of Emilia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effectiveJuly 30, 2019. Read full story


July 26, 2019 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

EFS PeopleSoft Encumbrance Roll process is complete; PeopleSoft accessibility has been restored

The Fiscal Year 2018-2019 year-end encumbrance roll process was successfully completed. PeopleSoft is now online and available for use. Read full story