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May 12, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Parks Access Expanded in New Health Order

Sonoma County’s health officer today further eased restrictions on outdoor recreation during the Covid-19 pandemic by issuing an order that allows park agencies to reopen some parking lots and sports facilities. Read full story


May 07, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Business Property Filing Extension

Late on Wednesday, GovernorGavin Newsom issued an Executive Order extending the tax filing deadline forBusiness Personal Property Tax Statements from May 7, 2020 to May 31, 2020.This extension gives business owners, required to file, another three weeks tosubmit their statements without penalty, Assessor Deva Marie Proto, announcedtoday. Read full story


May 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Condado expande pruebas de coronavirus por ventanilla

Los funcionarios del Condado de Sonoma anunciaron que expandirán el acceso a pruebas por ventanilla en el centro de pruebas operado por la Unidad de Control de Enfermedades del Departamento de Servicios de Salud Read full story


May 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Oficial de salud del condado de Sonoma enmienda la orden de refugio en casa para permitir que más negocios reabran

La oficial de salud del condado de Sonoma enmendó la orden de salud de refugio en casa hoy para permitir que más negocios minoristas reabran ofreciendo ventas para recoger afuera y entregas a domicilio. Read full story


May 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Expanded Drive-Through Coronavirus Testing Now Available

County officials have announced that drive-through the testing site operated by the Department of Health Services (DHS) Disease Control Unit will now be expanded to include five groups of high risk and vulnerable individuals. Read full story


May 07, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Public Health Officer Amends Shelter in Place Order to Allow Additional Businesses to Reopen

The Sonoma County Health Officer today amended the Public Shelter-in-Place Health Order to reopen retail stores for curbside pickup and delivery, effective 12:01 a.m. on May 8, 2020. Read full story



May 05, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

El plazo de finalización para la eliminación de escombros del incendio de Kincade ha sido extendido hasta el 1 de agosto de 2020

Eliminación de escombros del incendio de Kincade ha sido extendido hasta el 1 de agosto de 2020 Read full story


May 05, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Kincade Fire Debris Removal Completion Deadline Extended to August 1, 2020

Kincade Fire Debris RemovalCompletion Deadline Extended to August 1, 2020 Read full story


May 04, 2020 | Permit Sonoma

County Chipping ProgramEngages Residents in Wildfire Prevention

Today marks the first day of the season for Sonoma County’s Residential Curbside Chipper program. This free curbside chipper service supports residents in creating defensible space around their homes and reduces vegetation along access routes. Read full story