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July 26, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for July 26, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) “The Greatest Fair on Earth” starts next week; 2) New edition of SoCo Correspondent now available; 3) Free life jackets available to borrow at Russian River beaches; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


July 22, 2024 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 1 July 2024 Newsletter

On June 14th, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved an approximately $2.5 billion balanced budget for the Fiscal Year 2024-2025. Read full story


July 19, 2024 | Permit Sonoma

Elementos de Seguridad y Justicia Medioambiental del Plan General del Condado de Sonoma | 23 de julio sobre los

El Condado actualiza los Elementos de Seguridad y Justicia Medioambiental del Plan General del Condado de Sonoma 2020, y desarrolla un nuevo elemento de justicia ambiental para cumplir con la ley estatal, modernizar las políticas de seguridad y mejorar la salud en las áreas con cargas medioambientales y escasos recursos. Read full story


July 19, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for July 19, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) District Attorney settles consumer protection case against Home Depot; 2) Help shape County land use policies at July 23 Board of Supervisors meeting; 3) Registrar of Voters to host open house on Aug. 1; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


July 15, 2024 | Community Development Commission

The CDC is moving!

This Fall, the Community Development Commission and Sonoma County Housing Authority will be relocating to new offices located at 141 Stony Circle, Suite 210 in Santa Rosa! Check back for official move announcements along with public transportation service to our new location. Read full story


July 12, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for July 12, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Get a sneak peek at the 2024 Hall of Flowers on July 31; 2) New edition of County newsletter is now available; 3) Permit Sonoma revises proposal to regulate cannabis farms; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


July 12, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: RFP for Interim Housing Support Services and Site Management

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the above referenced solicitation. Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that the contract be awarded to The Society of St. Vincent de Paul District Council of Sonoma County, Inc. Read full story


July 10, 2024 | Permit Sonoma

Cannabis Program Update & Environmental Impact Report

Permit Sonoma has released a final draft Cannabis Land Use Ordinance, General Plan Amendment, and other documents. Revisions were made to certain documents published on April 2, 2024 in response to public input received during the public comment period. Comments may continue to be submitted at any time throughout this process, both before and after publication of the Draft Environmental Impact Report (EIR). Read full story


July 09, 2024 | Department of Health Services

RFP for Point in Time (PIT) Homeless Count and Survey

The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (DHS) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Point in Time (PIT) Homeless Count and Survey. The Department of Health Services (DHS) currently serves as the Lead Agency for the Sonoma County Homeless Coalition (HC) and provides core administrative and staff support. Read full story


July 08, 2024 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 1 July 2024 Short Newsletter

I am sure we are all exhausted by this extensive heat wave, but there is an end in sight! As of writing, the Heat Advisory issued by Sonoma County's Public Health Officer had been extended to and is set to expire on Tuesday, July 9th. Please continue to stay cool and check in on friends, family, and neighbors. Read full story