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December 28, 2018 | Department of Human Services

Would You Make a Great Foster Parent?

Would You Make a Great Foster Parent? Find the Answer at Explore Foster Parenting Talks Santa Rosa CA Everyday, 50-75 Sonoma County children and teens need a safe place to live in our community. Read full story


December 28, 2018 | County of Sonoma

Christmas Tree Recycling

Compost and mulch made from Christmas Trees is highly prized for its acidic qualities. Please take advantage of one of the four convenient recycling methods available to you. List of how, when and where trees can be recycled. Read full story


December 21, 2018 | Department of Health Services

TheRequest for Proposals - Consulting Services November 2020 Ballot Measure

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals for Consultant Services to include Civic Engagement Strategies, Polling, Community Outreach and Education, Feasibility Analyses, and Expenditure Planning. Read full story


December 20, 2018 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

TSA Pre✓® Enrollment Event at Airport (STS)

2018-12-20 false Immediate TSA Pre✓ ® Enrollment Event at Airport (STS) Santa Rosa CA Travelers seeking expedited security lines and less hassle at all U.S. airports are encouraged to enroll in the TSA Pre✓® program. IdentoGO®, mobile provider of the TSA Pre✓® program, will be at the Cha Read full story


December 18, 2018 | Department of Human Services

Free Advance Care Planning Workshop in Santa Rosa

Start your year with peace of mind: Resolve to complete your advance health care directive <i>pronto!</i> That way, your priorities will guide treatment decisions should you have a medical emergency. For even greater peace of mind, get your friends and family to complete theirs, too. Read full story


December 17, 2018 | Board of Supervisors Department

Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Approves the Creation of Hundreds of Affordable Homes

In a significant step towards addressing Sonoma County’s housing crisis, last Tuesday the Board of Supervisors approved a series of actions that will result in the creation of 618 new units of affordable housing over the next three years. Read full story


December 17, 2018 | Community Development Commission

Sonoma County Board of Supervisors Approves the Creation of Hundreds of Affordable Homes

In a significant step towards addressing Sonoma County’s housing crisis, last Tuesday the Board of Supervisors approved a series of actions that will result in the creation of 618 new units of affordable housing over the next three years. Read full story


December 17, 2018 | Natural Resources

FloodingLikely in Low-Lying Areas of Jenner

Flooding is likely inlow-lying areas near Jenner tonight and into Monday, due to waters rapidlyrising in the Russian River estuary (where the river flows into the PacificOcean). Water surface elevations in the estuary are currently approximately 10feet above sea level. Read full story


December 17, 2018 | Natural Resources

Russian River Mouth Open; Water Levels Dropping

The mouth of the Russian River opened on its own at about 9:30 p.m., Sunday, December 16. The water surface elevation is currently about six feet above sea level, and no longer presents a flooding threat to low-lying areas of Jenner. Read full story


December 17, 2018 | Natural Resources

Thompson and Huffman AnnounceFederal Grant for Sonoma County Water Project

Today Rep. Mike Thompson (CA-05)and Rep. Jared Huffman (CA-02) announced that the Federal EmergencyManagement Agency (FEMA) has awarded more than $2.9 million to the SonomaCounty Water Agency (Sonoma Water) for relocation of a portion of the watersupply pipeline outside a hazard zone, providing for increased resiliency tofuture disasters. Read full story