Press Releases
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
The Consolidated Debris RemovalProgram operated by the Governor’s Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) isset to begin in Sonoma County on December 1, 2020 Read full story
Sonoma County 2020 Point-in-Time Homeless Count showed reduction in County homelessness
Sonoma County’s 2020 Point-in-Time Homeless Count report released this week shows that the number of people experiencing homelessness in Sonoma County decreased by 7% since 2019. Read full story
LocalEntities File Suit Against PG&E for2019 Kincade Fire Damages to Public Resources
Today, the County of Sonoma, City of Santa Rosa,Town of Windsor, City of Cloverdale, City of Healdsburg, AgriculturalPreservation and Open Space District, Sonoma County Water Agency and CommunityDevelopment Commission filed a lawsuit against PG&E for damages to publicresources resulting from the 2019 Kincade Fire. Read full story
Former Regional Parks Director Caryl Hart appointed interim general managerof Sonoma County Agricultural and Open Space District
The Boardof Directors of the Open Space District today announced the appointment ofCaryl Hart, the former Director of Sonoma County Regional Parks, to serve asinterim general manager of the Sonoma County Agricultural and Open SpaceDistrict. Read full story
Sonoma County receives $60,000 federal grant award for flood hazard study
The County of Sonoma’sProperty Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing option - a part of the County’sEnergy Independence Program (SCEIP) - is now available to property ownerswithin the City of Santa Rosa for wildfire and seismic structural hardeningof homes and businesses. Read full story
Sonoma County Energy Independence Program nowavailable to City of Santa Rosa property owners
The County of Sonoma’sProperty Assessed Clean Energy (PACE) financing option - a part of the County’sEnergy Independence Program (SCEIP) - is now available to property ownerswithin the City of Santa Rosa for wildfire and seismic structural hardeningof homes and businesses. Read full story
Evento anual del Día de los Veteranos en Santa Rosa a realizarse al aire libre este año
El día de hoy, elDepartamento de Servicios de Salud del condado de Sonoma se unió a losoficiales de salud de los condados de Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Monterey,Napa, San Mateo, San Francisco, Santa Clara, Santa Cruz y la ciudad de Berkeleyen emitir recomendaciones conjuntas para protegerse durante esta temporadafestiva. Read full story
Santa Rosa annualVeterans Day event moves outdoors this year
Santa Rosa’sannual Veterans Day celebration will take place Wednesday, November 11, 2020 beginning at11 a.m. But, for the first time, the event will be held outdoors in order toassure safety during this time of COVID-19 Read full story
Sonoma County secures housing for vulnerable homeless individuals
Today the Board ofSupervisors approved the purchase of Hotel Azura in Santa Rosa using $7.95million in funds supplied by the state through the Project Homekey program Read full story
Sonoma County health officials issue Freeze Warning & Frost Advisory
The County of Sonoma is issuing a freeze warning and frost advisory in response to the National Weather Service’s prediction for freezing overnight lows expected through Tuesday morning at 9 a.m Read full story