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June 08, 2022 | Upstream Investments

Meet our New Staff

We are excited to welcome Jake Harpin and Norine Doherty to the Upstream team! Read full story


June 08, 2022 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Public Notice of 1% Manual Tally for the June 7, 2022, Statewide Direct Primary Election

The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office will begin the steps needed to conduct a 1% manual tally as a check of the ballot counting equipment on Tuesday, June 14, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. at the Registrar of Voters Office, 435 Fiscal Dr., Santa Rosa. Read full story


June 08, 2022 | Community Development Commission

State and Federal Income Limits Released – Effective 6/15/2022

State and Federal Income Limits Released – Effective 6/15/2022 Read full story


June 03, 2022 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for June 3, 2022

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Fire season preparedness tips and resources; 2) Latest news from County of Sonoma; and 3) Update on COVID-19 in Sonoma County Read full story


May 31, 2022 | Permit Sonoma

Dry Weather Well Season Opening Early Due to Ongoing Drought Emergency

Due to the declared and prolonged drought emergency in Sonoma County, Permit Sonoma is opening the dry weather season for well yield testing on June 1, 2022. The typical dry weather season runs from July 15 to October 1 of each year. The Director of Permit and Resource Management has the discretion to extend the dry weather season in accordance with Sonoma County Code section 7-12(1)(c). Given the current and prolonged drought conditions, this year’s time frame is extended from June 1, 2022 to October 1, 2022. Read full story


May 27, 2022 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for May 27, 2022

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Updated isolation and quarantine recommendations; 2) Local COVID-19 vaccine and testing opportunities; and 3) Other County of Sonoma news of note Read full story


May 20, 2022 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 3 May 2022 Newsletter

Housing & Transportation News, Community Announcements, COVID-19 Guidance Read full story


May 20, 2022 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for May 20, 2022

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Boosters authorized for ages 5-11, more free test kits available; 2) Local COVID-19 vaccine and testing opportunities; and 3) Other County of Sonoma news of note Read full story


May 13, 2022 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for May 13, 2022

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) New COVID-19 community briefing available for viewing; 2) Local COVID-19 vaccine and testing opportunities; and 3) Other County of Sonoma news of note Read full story


May 09, 2022 | Permit Sonoma

Online Well Construction Application is Now Available!

Permit Sonoma has developed an online well construction permit application, available through Permits Online. The updated permit is similar to the old format application that well drillers are familiar with; however, some new questions have been added. Well construction permit applications must be submitted online and will no longer be accepted by email, effective immediately. Read full story