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Sonoma County monitoring potential immigration action, preparing to support impacted communities
The County of Sonoma is monitoring reports of possible federal immigration enforcement activity in the Bay Area and is working with partner organizations to provide accurate information and access to support services. Read full story
Early in-person voting opens this weekend for Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election
Early in-person voting for the Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election begins this weekend in Sonoma County, Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez reminded voters today. Seven Vote Centers will be open for 11 consecutive days from Saturday, Oct. 25, until Election Day Tuesday, Nov. 4. Hours of operation will be from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on Election Day when hours will be extended from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Read full story
Sonoma County Homeless Coalition Board 2026 Elections - Nominations due November 20th
The Sonoma County Homeless Coalition Board is the decision-making body of the Sonoma County Continuum of Care. The Sonoma County Continuum of Care addresses the problems of housing and homelessness by having a countywide, community-informed, and person-centered CoC system that is compassionate, inclusive, financially responsible, equitable, coordinated, and outcomes based. Nominations and Statement of Interest forms will be accepted until November 20th by 5pm. Read full story
Job Opportunities
View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Automotive Technician, Director of Research and Innovation, Sheriff's Office Senior Account Clerk, and much more! Read full story
County of Sonoma’s annual State of the Retirement System report
The annual report, which was recommended by the Sonoma County Civil Grand Jury in 2015, is published by the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors to promote transparency and accountability in pension oversight. The Board of Supervisors has made it a priority to reduce unfunded pension liabilities in order to preserve funding for essential services and maintain the health of the pension system during market downturns. Read full story
Notice of Availability for Public Review and Notice of Concurrent Public Hearing - Substantial Amendment to the 2025 Citizen Participation Plan
The Sonoma County Community Development Commission has prepared a substantial amendment to the 2025 Citizen Participation Plan. Please review the notice for additional information on the amendment and opportunities for public participation. Read full story
Board of Supervisors directs staff to advance discussions with City of Santa Rosa, Sonoma County Fair Board and United Soccer League
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today directed County staff to begin formal discussions with the City of Santa Rosa, the Sonoma County Fair Board and the United Soccer League to evaluate the Sonoma County Fairgrounds as a potential site for a new multi-purpose professional soccer stadium and mixed-use entertainment district. Read full story
IOLERO Newsletter October 17, 2025
Today's IOLERO Newsletter highlights information about the upcoming IOLERO Annual Report Presentation, Andy Lopez Memorial Event & Special IOLERO Meeting, Community Advisory Council (CAC) news, and more! Read full story
Deadline to register to vote in Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election is Oct. 20
The deadline to register to vote in the upcoming Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election is Oct. 20, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez reminded residents today. Eligible voters who miss this deadline still have the option to “conditionally” register (also known as “same-day registration”) and vote in person at the Registrar of Voters or at any Vote Center. Read full story
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