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February 08, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

Commissioner Lara and Governor Newsom's Administration to establish home and community hardening standards for insurance

Partnership between Insurance Commissioner Lara, Governor Newsom, CAL-FIRE and CPUC aims to lower wildfire risk, protect homes, and make insurance more available and affordable for existing development Read full story


February 08, 2021 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Measure To Be Voted On In May 4, 2021, Special Election (Northern Sonoma County Fire Protection District)

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Special All-Mailed Ballot Election will be held in Special Tax Zone 1 of the Northern Sonoma County Fire Protection District on May 4, 2021. Read full story


February 04, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

INTERVIEW: Lynda Hopkins On The Vaccine Oversight In Sonoma County

KSRO talks with Lynda Hopkins about the BOS meeting, vaccine oversight, clarifications, task management, healthcare provider feedback, transparency & reliable data. Read full story


February 03, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

PD: Hopkins says Sonoma County should take control of coronavirus vaccination appointments

Hopkins believes the messy situation calls for the county to take a more central role, including the ability to require hospitals to vaccinate people outside their networks and release the associated data. Read full story


February 01, 2021 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Notice of Central Counting Place and Polling Places for March 2, 2021, Special Election

Notice is hereby given that,pursuant to Elections Code Section 12109, the Sonoma County Registrar of VotersOffice, 435 Fiscal Drive, Santa Rosa, CA, will be the central counting placefor ballots cast in the Special Election, March 2, 2021. Read full story


January 29, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

Update on Local Vaccinations--Supervisor Gorin Newsletter

Update on Local Vaccinations--Supervisor Gorin Newsletter Read full story


January 27, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

KSRO - Recap of The Board of Supervisors Meeting

KSRO speaks with Lynda Hopkins, 5th District Supervisor, about last night’s Board of Supervisors meeting, renters protections, paid leave & vaccine distribution. Read full story


January 27, 2021 | Department of Emergency Management

Sonoma OA Burn Area Contingency Plan Nov 2020

This document establishes a uniform plan for a joint response by local governments, special districts, and allied agencies in the Sonoma County Operational Area to the threat of or actual soil movement in areas burned in recent wildfires. This is a supporting plan to the Sonoma County Operational Area Emergency Operations Plan (EOP). Read full story


January 27, 2021 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

Recruitment open for Law Enforcement Auditor I or II

IOLERO is currently recruiting to fill a Law Enforcement Auditor position at either the I or II level. If you are an experienced, CA licensed attorney please refer to the Law Enforcement Auditor II recruitment that we are currently conducting. Read full story


January 25, 2021 | Board of Supervisors Department

Applications to join Boards and Commissions are now open!

Becomeinvolved in local government by serving on local boards, commissions andcommittees. Read full story