Skip to Content
County of Sonoma - News and Press Releases

View All County News


January 24, 2025 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for January 24, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Tenant protection town halls Jan. 29 - 30; 2) Sonoma County LEAP Board accepting applications; 3) Small producer workshop on biosecurity Jan. 25; 4) Latest Sonoma County career opportunities; and 5) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story


January 22, 2025 | Board of Supervisors Department

News from the Fifth District

Supervisor Lynda Hopkins provides a look forward at 2025: the need for resilient infrastructure, addressing the housing crisis, standing up for vulnerable populations, and protecting agriculture and community values. Read full story


January 22, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: NOFA for Measure O Behavioral Health and Homelessness Community Solutions

The Community Advisory Panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals received in response to the above referenced Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA). Based upon that review and analysis, we are recommending to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors that contracts be awarded as follows... Read full story


January 17, 2025 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for January 17, 2025

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Free electronics recycling event this weekend; 2) 2025 Economic Perspective event Jan. 30; 3) Community public art project grants available; 4) Latest Sonoma County career opportunities; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


January 17, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: RFP for Sexually Transmitted Infection and Hepatitis C Prevention and Collaboration

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals 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 associated contracts be awarded to the following vendors: Face to Face/Sonoma County AIDS Network; Santa Rosa Community Health Centers Read full story



January 10, 2025 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly Roundup for January 10, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Latest edition of SoCo Correspondent, SoCo Chat available now; 2) YouthTruth survey from Sonoma County Office of Education; 3) Latest Sonoma County career opportunities; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note Read full story


January 10, 2025 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Intent to Award: Bids for Interim Housing Support Services and Site Management

The evaluation panel carefully reviewed and analyzed the proposals 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 Felton Institute. Read full story


January 06, 2025 | Office of the District Attorney

Fake Text Messages from FasTrak

Text messages are being received which appear to be from FasTrak advising that you have failed to pay a toll and to pay right away in order to avoid excessive late fees or potential legal action.  These text messages are a scam.  Do not click on the links or respond to the messages. Read full story


January 03, 2025 | Permit Sonoma

Septic Permitting Process Update

Vesting Certificates requests may now be made directly with assigned Well and Septic staff during the plan review process under an OWTS Construction Application. Customers will no longer be required to submit separate Vesting Certificate applications. Customer requests to convert unexpired Vesting Certificates to an OWTS Construction Permit should be submitted to PermitSonoma-Well-Septic@sonoma-county.org. Customers will no longer be required to submit separate OWTS Construction Applications to convert a Vesting Certificate to an OWTS Construction Permit. Read full story