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June 07, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney
VictimServices Available for Victims/Witnesses of Jacob’s Park Shooting
Due to the large numbers of people in and around the park at the time of the incident, the Victim Services Division of the Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office would like to notify the members of this community that if you were a victim, or a witness, to the Jacob’s Park shooting that you may be eligible for “victim services” Read full story
June 07, 2019 | Department of Health Services
Heat Notification: Tips toStay Cool as Temperatures Rise
The National Weather Service is forecasting hot temperatures throughout the region and in Sonoma County over the next few days. The hottest weather will be on Monday, June 10, 2019. Inland temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s and low 100s while temperatures closer to the coast will remain milder. Read full story
June 06, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure
STS and Partners Spur-Upto Celebrate Launch of Daily American Airlines Flights to Dallas Fort Worth onJune 6, 2019
Charles M. Schulz — Sonoma CountyAirport (STS) and partners will celebrate the first inbound and outboundAmerican Airlines Dallas flights on Thursday, June 6, 2019. Read full story
June 05, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney
80 Out-of-CountyProtesters Arrested Following Trespass of Petaluma Duck Farm
On June 3,2019 at approximately 10 am, Sonoma County Sheriff’s Department deputies,assisted by officers from Santa Rosa Police Department, Petaluma Police Department,and California Highway Patrol, responded to the Reichardt Duck Farm at the 3700block of Middle Two Rock Road after receiving a report of animal rightsprotestors staging a demonstration at that address. Read full story
May 31, 2019 | Permit Sonoma
Hazardous Materials Team Responds to OverturnedTanker
At approximately7:30 pm last night, at the request of the Timber Cove Fire Protection District,Sonoma County Fire Division’s HazardousMaterials Response Team responded to anoverturned tanker truck carrying gasoline. The location was near mile post 39on Northbound Hwy 1. Read full story
May 31, 2019 | County Administrator's Office
Sonoma County Recommended 2019-20 Budget Available for Public View and Comment
Sonoma County has released a recommended $1.78 billion budget for Fiscal Year 2019-2020. The recommended budget reflects the County’s continuing determination to maintain fiscal sustainability while investing in recovery and resiliency. Read full story
May 30, 2019 | Office of the District Attorney
FG Meadows Ordered to Pay Penalties of $40,000, Restitution to Tenants in Price Gouging Case
District Attorney Jill Ravitch announced today that FG Meadows, LLC, the owner and operator of the Meadows at Fountaingrove Apartments in Santa Rosa, agreed to a Stipulated Judgment, approved and ordered by Sonoma County Superior Court Judge Elliot Daum, resolving allegations of price gouging. Read full story
May 30, 2019 | Natural Resources
Russian River Inflatable Dam Goes Up — Again
For the second time this year, the Sonoma County WaterAgency (Sonoma Water) is in the process of raising its rubber dam on theRussian River near Forestville. Read full story
May 28, 2019 | Natural Resources
Board Approves Rate Increases for Sanitation Districts to fund capital projects, operations, ongoing maintenance
The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) Board of Directors (Board) last Tuesday approved a set of rate adjustments for the eight sanitation districts and zones that provide sewer service to more than 18,000 properties throughout the county. Read full story
May 24, 2019 | Permit Sonoma
Free Chipping to ReduceWildfire Risk
Sonoma County’s free Roadside Chipper program supports residents in creating defensible space around their homes and reducing vegetation along access routes. Read full story