News Index
Weekly Roundup for September 5, 2025
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Coastal ecology event at Doran Beach September 6; 2) Sonoma Ready! event September 6 in Windsor; 3) Regional Parks ‘Water Bark’ runs through September; 4) Hudeman Slough boat launch closed temporarily; and 5) Latest career opportunities with County of Sonoma Read full story
Notice of Intent to Award: Crisis Residential Services RFP
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 Progress Foundation. Read full story
RFQ for LEMSA Medical Director
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for Local Emergency Medical Services Agency (LEMSA) Medical Director for the Coastal Valleys EMS Agency. Proposals must be received no later than 2:00 P.M. on October 30, 2025 Read full story
Job Opportunities
View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Bilingual Animal Services Account Clerk II (English/Spanish) - Part-Time, Integrated Waste Utility and Infrastructure Coordinator, Project Specialist - Sonoma Public Infrastructure, and much more! Read full story
IOLERO Newsletter September 3, 2025
IOLERO has completed its independent investigation into the fatal shooting of David Pelaez-Chavez by a Sonoma County Sheriff’s deputy. The full report provides detailed findings, analysis, and transparency into this critical case. Read full story
Notice of Public Hearing: Draft Substantial Amendment to the Fiscal Year 2020-2021 Action Plan of the 2020-2024 Consolidated Plan
The Sonoma County Community Development Committee and the Cities and Towns Advisory Committee will hold a concurrent public meeting to consider funding recommendations for Community Development Block Grant Coronavirus (CDBG-CV) for eligible activities that prepare for, prevent, and or respond to the coronavirus. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for August 29, 2025
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Coastal ecology event at Doran Beach Sept. 6; 2) Wildfire risk reduction webinar Sept. 10; 3) Regional Parks survey on strategic plan; 4) Sonoma County Transit is free for youth and students; 5) Latest career opportunities with County of Sonoma; and 6) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story
Robert Pittman, Sonoma County Counsel, announces retirement after 35 years of public service
After 35 years in public service, including the past 14 years with the County of Sonoma, County Counsel Robert Pittman has announced his retirement, effective January 2026. Pittman has served as County Counsel since September 2020, guiding the Office of County Counsel through significant challenges and milestones. He began his career as a city planner in Artesia, California, before attending law school with the goal of becoming a public agency attorney. Read full story
RFP for Peer and Family Support Services
The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (Department) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Peer and Family Support Services for our new school-based services program, CAPE (Crisis Assessment, Prevention, and Education). Proposals must be received no later than 2:00 P.M. on October 7, 2025. Read full story
Board of Supervisors approves $5M in opioid settlement funds for substance use disorder projects
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today approved $5 million in funding to three local organizations that submitted proposals to address the opioid crisis. Read full story
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