News from the Fifth District | June 25, 2025
This edition highlights key opportunities to engage, learn, and prepare in Sonoma County. Register for upcoming CERT emergency response training, get your documents authenticated at the July Apostille Pop-Up, and help your teen submit a short film by August 15 for the Teen Film Festival. Plus, explore free swim safety classes, local council meetings, and tips to stay wildfire-ready with alerts and evacuation zone info.
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News from the Fifth District | June 25, 2025
This edition highlights key opportunities to engage, learn, and prepare in Sonoma County. Register for upcoming CERT emergency response training, get your documents authenticated at the July Apostille Pop-Up, and help your teen submit a short film by August 15 for the Teen Film Festival. Plus, explore free swim safety classes, local council meetings, and tips to stay wildfire-ready with alerts and evacuation zone info.
Job Opportunities
View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Children's Residential Care Counselor I - Part-Time, Environmental Health Specialist Trainee, Supervising Planner, and much more!
Notice of Public Hearing Sonoma County Housing Authority PHA Administrative Plan Changes
The Sonoma County Community Development Committee, in its capacity as the governing body of the Sonoma County Housing Authority, will hold a public hearing on July 16, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. in the hearing room of the Sonoma County Community Development Commission located at 141 Stony Circle, Suite 210, Santa Rosa, CA to review proposed revisions to the Sonoma County Housing Authority Public Housing Authority (PHA) Administrative Plan.
Press Releases
Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park Quadruples in Size with Newly Conserved Addition
Monte Rio Redwoods Regional Park has quadrupled in size with the addition of 1,517 newly conserved acres of redwood forest, thanks to a landmark partnership led by Save the Redwoods League and Sonoma County agencies to protect wildlife habitat, enhance climate resilience and expand future public access.
Preliminary 2025 Point-in-Time homeless count numbers show steep decline
The preliminary 2025 Point-in-Time Count, conducted across Sonoma County the morning of Jan. 31, registered a decrease of 23%, for a total of 1,952 people experiencing homelessness. This is the lowest number since the PIT Count began in 2007 and reflects a welcome reduction of 570 unsheltered individuals from 2024.
Sonoma County announces burn suspension on June 23
The Permit Sonoma Fire Prevention Division will suspend burning within the unincorporated county in response to Cal Fire’s burn suspension that is set to begin at 8 a.m. June 23. The order bans all outdoor burning.
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