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December 29, 2023 | Climate Action and Resiliency

Monte Rio/Villa Grande Waste Water Solutions Pilot Project - Community Meeting

A community meeting was held on November 29, 2023 regarding the waste water solutions pilot project for the Monte Rio/Villa Grande area. Read full story


December 29, 2023 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for December 29, 2023

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Learn how to recycle your Christmas tree; 2) Find out how to improve the energy efficiency of your home at Jan. 6 workshop; 3) Prop. 47 advisory committee to discuss services that keep people out of jail on January 17; and 3) Other County of Sonoma news of note. Read full story


December 22, 2023 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 1 December 2023 Newsletter

The end of a busy year always sneaks up on me! Just like any other year, 2023 had its ups and downs, but there were many highlights to reflect on in these final weeks. Read full story


December 22, 2023 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for December 22, 2023

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Tips for winter weather driving and preparedness; 2) AB 114 Community-based program funding deadline Jan. 5; 3) Cold and flu season reminder ahead of the holidays; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story


December 21, 2023 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: Bids for Interim Housing Site Meal Preparation & Delivery Services

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the bids 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 Lemus Family Enterprises Inc., dba Taqueria Sol Azteca. Read full story



December 21, 2023 | Department of Health Services

How to get help in Sonoma County: A Community Webinar on Homelessness (#3)

You are invited to participate in an online public forum on homelessness on Wednesday, January 31st from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. The forum will begin with a brief discussion on how to get help for homelessness, followed by an “open forum” style Q&A session. It will feature Kaitlin Carney with HomeFirst and Thai Hilton with the Sonoma County Department of Health Services Ending Homelessness Team. This is an opportunity to ask questions and to learn more about getting help for homelessness in Sonoma County. Read full story


December 19, 2023 | Board of Supervisors Department

News from the Fifth District

Supervisor Lynda Hopkins provides a year-end update, reflecting on the state of the world, the country and the County. Read full story


December 15, 2023 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for December 15, 2023

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Winter Celebration December 16 at Andy’s Unity Park; 2) How to know when and where warming centers will open; 3) Give the gift of emergency preparedness this year; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story


December 12, 2023 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County Homeless Coalition FY 2024-2025 Local Homelessness Services Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) available!

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (DHS), on behalf of the Sonoma County Homeless Coalition (previously known as the Sonoma County Continuum of Care), invites new and renewal proposals from eligible applicants for local homeless services projects in the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA), also known as the “Local Homelessness Services NOFA”. Read full story