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October 07, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Fact Sheet – PG&E Power Shutoff & Fire Weather Watch

A Fire Weather Watch has been issued for Sonoma County from Wednesday 5 a.m. (10/9) to Thursday 5 p.m. for strong and gusty offshore winds and low humidity. PG&E has issued a Public Safety Power Shutoff Watch for Wednesday, October 9th, 2019 at 4:00 a.m. until Thursday, October 10th, 2019 at noon affecting the County. If fire weather conditions persist, PG&E may potentially shut power off. Read full story


October 07, 2019 | County Administrator's Office

Informacion Importante Corte de Energia de PG&E

El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional ha emitido una Vigilancia de Incendios Climáticos y incluye a todo el condado de Sonoma con la excepción de la cordillera de la costa comenzando el miércoles a las 5 a.m. (10/9) hasta el jueves a las 5 p.m., por vientos marinos fuertes y racheados y poca humedad. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

Deadline to File Claim for PG&E Wildfire Fund

PG&E has established a $100 Million emergency relief fund to help wildfire victims in need of immediate financial assistance to help defer costs for housing, food, medical and other normal living expenses. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney

In Home Support Services Scam

Our office has received a report that individuals are going door to door in senior communities and offering a service to help elderly or disabled persons sign up for In-Home Support Services for a flat fee of $500. Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Upstream Investments

Upstream Investments and PolicyLink Present: Bay Area Equity Atlas Overview and Hands-On Data for Action Training Sessions

Join leaders and equity champions from community organizations, businesses, and government agencies invited to learn more about this cutting edge, web-based data and policy tool that can help track the state of equity across the region and drive solutions for inclusive prosperity! Read full story


October 04, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Emergency and Pre-Hospital Medical Services System Ordinance

The Board of Supervisors will introduce an ordinance amending Chapter 28 of the Sonoma County Code (Emergency and Pre-Hospital Medical Services System). Read full story


September 26, 2019 | Permit Sonoma

September 2019 Newsletter

In this issue of our e-newsletter we have:Temporary Occupancy Procedures for Fire SurvivorsChapter 40: Sonoma Complex Fire Recovery Code ExtensionCannabis Ordinance UpdateAccessory Dwelling Unit Code ChangesGet Involved in the Local Coastal Plan Update!Permit Requirements for Back-up GeneratorsThird Party Plan Check - Permit Process ImprovementExpedited Plan Reviews - Permit Process Improvement Read full story



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

EFS Annual Catch-up Event

The Enterprise Financial System (EFS) SupportOrganization has begun the Annual Catch-Up Event (ACE), a once a year processto apply all patches released by Oracle as of June 2019. Read full story


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

EFS Annual Catch-up Event

The Enterprise Financial System (EFS) SupportOrganization has begun the Annual Catch-Up Event (ACE), a once a year processto apply all patches released by Oracle as of June 2019. Read full story