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July 17, 2025 | Community Development Commission

Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) - Community Development Block Grant- CARES Act (CDBG-CV)

The Sonoma County Community Development Commission (Commission) will be accepting funding proposals from eligible applicants for Community Development Block Grant – CARES Act (CDBG-CV), Fiscal Year 2020-21 Action Plan Substantial Amendment. Applications are due by or before 5:00 P.M. on August 15, 2025.


July 16, 2025 | Human Resources Department

Job Opportunities

View a list of our View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Clerk-Recorder-Assessor Specialist I - Time-Limited, Health Care Compliance Officer, Residential Program Manager, and much more!


July 13, 2025 | Information Systems Department

Sonoma County Website has updated to a New Address

On July 12, 2025, we successfully updated the official Sonoma County website to a new domain: https://sonomacounty.gov


July 16, 2025 | Permit Sonoma

FEMA releases preliminary flood maps for Santa Rosa Creek Watershed

The Federal Emergency Management Agency has released preliminary flood maps for the Santa Rosa Creek Watershed. The preliminary maps identify high-risk flood zones, referred to as Special Flood Hazard Areas. Properties in these areas may be subject to flood insurance requirements and stricter building regulations.


July 16, 2025 | Board of Supervisors Department

Board of Supervisors to hold TRUTH Act Forum to review Sheriff’s Office data on ICE access

Sonoma County residents are invited to participate in a community forum to learn about when the Sheriff’s Office Detention Division provides information about certain incarcerated persons to federal immigration authorities. This public meeting, the TRUTH Act Forum, is required under a 2017 state law.


July 14, 2025 | Registrar of Voters

Sonoma County to appoint Evelyn Mendez as first standalone Registrar of Voters

Evelyn Mendez, a dedicated public servant with nearly 30 years of experience overseeing elections at the state and county level, is set to be appointed as the first standalone Sonoma County Registrar of Voters.