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September 23, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

SonomaCounty amends Health Order following changes to stateframework for reopening

Sonoma County’s Health Officer, Dr. Sundari Mase, today issued anamended health order to align the existing local health order with the state'srevised framework for reopening. The amendment to the Stay Well Sonoma CountyHealth Order (C19-15), which was originally adopted in June, allows localbusinesses and activities to reopen as soon as possible under the state's newframework. Read full story


September 23, 2020 | Department of Human Services

Angela Struckmann to be appointed as Human Services Director for Sonoma County

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors will be asked to confirm the County Administrator’s appointment of Angela Struckmann as Director of Human Services for Sonoma County at the Oct. 6, 2020 Board Meeting. Read full story


September 21, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

CelebrateDemocracy on National Voter Registration Day

OnSeptember 22, civic-minded people and organizations all across the UnitedStates will take part in National Voter Registration Day.  Deva MarieProto, County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters, invites you to jointhe Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office and the Sonoma County Board ofSupervisors in this nonpartisan effort to highlight the importance ofparticipating in democracy by encouraging all eligible Sonoma County residentsto register to vote. Read full story


September 21, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

County VoterInformation Guides to be mailed this week for Nov. 3 election

CountyVoter Information Guides for the Nov. 3, 2020, Consolidated General Election,will be mailed to Sonoma County voters beginning Thursday, Sept. 24. Read full story


September 16, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Oficial de Salud del Condado de Sonoma presentará sesiones informativas en línea para la comunidad, los miércoles a las 3:30 p.m.

La Oficial de Salud del Condado de Sonoma, Dra. Sundari Mase, realizará una sesión informativa en línea para la comunidad acerca de COVID-19 en el Condado de Sonoma los miércoles a las 3:30 p.m. Read full story


September 16, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Estado Iniciando la Fase 1 de Barridos de Desechos Domésticos Peligrosos

El Departamentode Control de Sustancias Tóxicas de California ha iniciado la Fase 1 deBarridos de Desechos Domésticos Peligrosos de propiedades con estructurasdañadas o destruidas por los incendios Meyers y Walbridge en el condado de Sonoma. Read full story


September 16, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

County Health Officer  to hold Online Community Briefings

Sonoma County Health Officer, Dr. Sundari Mase, willprovide an online community briefing regarding COVID-19 in Sonoma County on Wednesdaysat 3:30 p.m. Read full story


September 16, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

State initiating Phase 1 Household Hazardous Waste Sweeps

The CaliforniaDepartment of Toxic Substance Control has initiated the Phase 1 HouseholdHazardous Waste Sweeps of properties with damaged or destroyed structures fromthe Meyers and Walbridge fires in Sonoma County. Read full story


September 15, 2020 | Sonoma County Regional Parks

Publicinvited to shape future of North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Open SpacePreserve

Sonoma County Regional Parks is asking for community feedback on the potential for future trails, campsites and other recreational amenities at North Sonoma Mountain Regional Park and Preserve. The department is creating a master plan to guide the park’s development and invites the public to review and comment on three plan alternatives between now and Oct. 30. Read full story


September 15, 2020 | Office of the District Attorney

$1.43 Million SettlementAnnounced to Address Illegal Dumping of Hazardous Waste Kelly-Moore Violated StateEnvironmental Protection Laws

Sonoma County District Attorney Jill Ravitch today announceda $1.43 million settlement against Kelly-Moore Paint Company (Kelly-Moore) toresolve allegations that the company violated state laws governing hazardouswaste Read full story