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October 03, 2025 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Newsletter October 3, 2025

Today's IOLERO Newsletter highlights information about the next Community Advisory Council (CAC) meeting, upcoming 2024-2025 Annual Report, Town Hall recording, SCSO & ICE Statistics and a temporary office closure.


October 01, 2025 | Human Resources Department

Job Opportunities

View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Chief Deputy Public Administrator/Guardian/Conservator, IT Specialist - Sheriff's Office - Regular and Time Limited, Water Agency Environmental Specialist I, and much more!


September 30, 2025 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 1 September 2025 Newsletter

Dear Friends, So much of what we do locally is shaped by decisions made at the Federal or State level. I am often reminded that while much of the work to strengthen our community happens locally, the decisions currently being made at the federal level have very real detrimental impacts right here in our community.

Press Releases


October 06, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County issues mask order for health facilities and encourages residents to get vaccinated for flu and COVID

Given the greater risk of COVID, flu and other respiratory virus-related illnesses over the fall and winter months, Sonoma County Interim Health Officer Dr. Karen Smith issued an order today requiring health care personnel and others to wear masks inside patient care areas of specified health care facilities. The health order, designed to protect the most vulnerable populations, will take effect Nov. 1 and last through March 31, 2026.


October 02, 2025 | Registrar of Voters

Ballots and County Voter Information Guides begin going out next week for Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election

Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez announced today that Vote-by-Mail ballots and County Voter Information Guides (VIGs) for the Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election will begin going out Monday, Oct. 6, to all active, registered voters in Sonoma County. The ballots are expected to take between three and 10 days to arrive.


October 02, 2025 | Department of Child Support Services

Gigi Mertle selected to lead Sonoma County Department of Child Support Services

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors has selected Gigi Mertle as the new Director of the Department of Child Support Services, following her successful tenure as Interim Director.