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September 02, 2026 | Human Resources Department

Job Opportunities

View our list of current and upcoming job opportunities, including Chief Information Officer, Deputy Sheriff II - Lateral, Director of Special Projects and Research, and much more! Read full story


September 01, 2026 | Registrar of Voters

Statement from Evelyn T. Mendez, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters

As the Registrar of Voters, I am monitoring developments in the courts that could impact legal challenges to United States Postal Service rules and how we serve our voters. Because the matters are still under consideration by the courts, we have no plans to implement new rules here in Sonoma County. Read full story


August 24, 2026 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Newsletter August 24, 2026

The County of Sonoma has announced the launch of a recruitment for the next permanent IOLERO Director and has prepared a survey to receive community feedback in this process. The County’s announcement and the links to the surveys are listed below. Read full story


August 21, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: Comprehensive Fee Study Consulting Services RFP

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the Comprehensive Fee Study Consulting Services RFP solicitation. Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that contracts be awarded to Matrix Consulting Group and Wohlford Consulting. Read full story


August 11, 2026 | Community Development Commission

Now Available - Upcoming Affordable Homeownership Opportunity from Burbank Housing in Santa Rosa, CA

A new affordable homeownership opportunity will soon be available in Santa Rosa for income eligible buyers. Burbank Housing, the program administrator for the Sonoma County Community Development Commission’s affordable homeownership programs, is partnering with Lenox Homes and Sonoma County to bring this opportunity to the community. Read full story


August 10, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: STI Prevention and Collaboration RFP

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 the contract be awarded to Santa Rosa Community Health. Read full story


August 06, 2026 | Permit Sonoma

Sonoma County Seeks Community-Based Organizations to Partner on General Plan Update

A public notice for a Community Partnership Opportunity to support the General Plan Update for the County of Sonoma. Read full story


July 23, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: Family & Client Education & Support Program RFP

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 the contract be awarded to NAMI Sonoma County. Read full story


July 23, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Ebola Disease Outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared the ongoing Ebola Bundibugyo virus disease outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda a Public Health Emergency of International Concern on May 17, 2026. The current risk to the general public remains low in the United States, but healthcare providers must be ready to identify, isolate, and report any suspect case. 6 Read full story


July 16, 2026 | Community Development Commission

Now Available - Request for Proposals (RFP): Commercial Parcel at Tierra de Rosas

The Sonoma County Community Development Commission invites you to respond to an RFP for the Tierra de Rosas Commercial Parcel (“RFP Parcel”). The purpose of this RFP is to identify a qualified entity to serve as the owner, developer, and operator of the Commercial Parcel per the parameters of this RFP. Proposals are encouraged to be feasible, creative, and aligned with the Tierra de Rosas’ overarching objective of investing in and uplifting a historically underserved community. Read full story