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August 22, 2025 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for August 22, 2025

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Air Quality Advisory issued due to Pickett Fire in Napa County; 2) Latest SoCo Correspondent now available; 3) Latest Sonoma County career opportunities; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note


August 22, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: RFP for Medical Support for Disaster Shelters

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the above referenced solicitation. Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that contracts be awarded to IEM International, Inc and LIFEwest of Northern California.


August 20, 2025 | Human Resources Department

Job Opportunities

View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Auditor's Payroll Technician - Confidential, Probation Juvenile Correctional Counselor I, Sheriff's Office Detention Specialist, and much more!


August 26, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Board of Supervisors approves $5M in opioid settlement funds for substance use disorder projects

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today approved $5 million in funding to three local organizations that submitted proposals to address the opioid crisis.


August 22, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County issues health advisory due to poor air quality caused by Pickett Fire in Calistoga

The Sonoma County Health Officer today issued the following health advisory: Areas of Sonoma County may experience poor air quality caused by the wildfire event in Napa County. People may experience adverse health effects from the smoke over Sonoma County and across the region. Below are some things you can do when the air quality is poor.


August 21, 2025 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Westside Road reopens Aug. 28 as Sonoma County nears completion of major storm recovery project

Nearly seven months after an atmospheric river dropped a deluge of rain on Sonoma County, causing massive destruction and tragically claiming two lives, the first of six critical road repair projects is nearing full completion. Westside Road in Forestville will reopen on Thursday, August 28, at noon including a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by Sonoma County Public Infrastructure to mark the milestone.