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January 30, 2018 | County of Sonoma

Rescheduled: Emergency Creek & Private Bridge Permitting Assistance Meeting

When: February 22, 2018 from 9:00 – 12:00 PM Permit Sonoma is hosting another public environmental regulatory permit meeting for owners of private bridges that were damaged in the fires. Read full story


January 25, 2018 | Permit Sonoma

Board Considers Vacation Rental Moratorium

The Board of Supervisors recently voted to not extend the moratorium on new vacation rental permit applications. Therefore Permit Sonoma can begin accepting Vacation Rental applications again on Monday, February 5, 2018. More Information Read full story


January 25, 2018 | Department of Health Services

The State of Tobacco Control 2018

The State of Tobacco Control 2018 - California Local Grades report looks at county and municipal codes in key areas of tobacco control that protect their citizens from the burden of tobacco. Read full story


January 18, 2018 | County of Sonoma

Septic System Evaluations for Rebuilding and Temporary Housing for Major Wildfires

Use this document to evaluate thecondition and location of septic systems for the purpose of rebuilding structures destroyed by the SonomaComplex Fire andto determine the capability of septic systems county-wide to support temporaryhousing. Read full story


January 10, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Animal Services Updates

Happy New Year! While we are still in recovery mode following the fires, we have had some time to reflect on our work in the immediate response to the fires. Read full story


January 10, 2018 | Department of Health Services

Tickets Available for the19th Annual Paws for Love Charity Event

Animal Services is a proud partner of the Paws for Love Foundation who sponsors adoptions for senior citizens and veterans! Join Paws for Love at their annual Gala on February 10, 2018 to continue to support their advocacy and charity which directly benefits shelter animals! Read full story


January 09, 2018 | Community Development Commission

Take the Roseland Opportunity Site Survey!

We would like to learn about your priorities for community enhancement related to revitalizing Brownfield opportunity sites in Roseland. Fill out the survey using the link below to indicate which community improvements are most important to you.English | Español Read full story


January 08, 2018 | County Administrator's Office

January SoCo Correspondent

The devastating October wildfires that swept through Sonoma County created a significant flood risk for people living in and nearby the burned areas until vegetation is restored.Please share the Correspondent with your family and friends, and if you have any ideas of how we can improve the newsletter or other outreach efforts please send us your thoughts to publicaffairs@sonoma-county.org. Read our Newsletter Read full story


January 05, 2018 | Department of Health Services

EMS Development and Improvement Workgroup Rescheduled

The Sonoma County EMS Development and Improvement Workgroup cancelled due to the Sonoma Complex Fires has been rescheduled for February 9, 2018, 9:30 AM - 11:00 AM. Read full story


January 03, 2018 | Office of the District Attorney

Fraudulent Debris Removal Bills

Fraudulent bills for firedebris removal have been reported by property owners in Mendocino County whoare participating in the state-sponsored fire debris removal program. Read full story