News Index
Sonoma Countyapproves initial ARPA allocations for county and community
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors this week began the process of approving the allocation of $96 million in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds, grounding their decisions in community recommendations that resulted from engagement with the ARPA Equity Work Group, community town hall meetings, and focus groups. Read full story
Ethan Brown appointed as interim Executive Director of Sonoma County Economic Development Board
The Sonoma CountyBoard of Supervisors today appointed Ethan Brown, a nine-year veteran officialof the Sonoma County Economic Development Board, to serve as interim ExecutiveDirector of the EDB beginningDec. 28. Read full story
SonomaCounty increases Living Wage to $16.75 an hour
The Sonoma County Board ofSupervisors voted unanimously today to raise the county’s Living Wage to $16.75an hour, its first increase since the landmark ordinance to combat poverty wasadopted in 2015. Read full story
2022 Sonoma County Homeless Point-in-Time Count Volunteer Registration Now Open!
Friday, February 25, 2022 is the Sonoma County Point-in-Time (PIT) Street Count for all populations of person’s experiencing homelessness. The Count is a requirement for receiving federal homeless assistance funds and provides critical data used to understand homelessness locally and to support strategic decisions about our program. Read full story
Weekly Roundup for Dec. 10, 2021
This week’s digest provides helpful and important updates on thefollowing: 1) Update on vaccine distribution for children ages 5-11; 2) Update on the Omicronvariant; 3) Testing & vaccine clinic schedule update; 4) Helpful guidancefor holiday gatherings, travel; 5) COVID-19 community resources & support;6) Other news items from County of Sonoma Read full story
El proceso deredistritación del Condado de Sonoma terminará con la adopción del mapa el 14de diciembre
La versión final del mapa de redistritación, aprobado por la Junta de Supervisores del Condado de Sonoma en la quinta audiencia pública de redistritación del martes, se ha publicado en la página de internet del Condado y está disponible para que el público la revise. Read full story
El Condado de Sonoma emite lineamientos para la aplicaciónde las vacunas de refuerzo contra la COVID-19, para los jóvenes de 16 y 17 añosde edad
El Condado de Sonoma va a hacer inmediatamente elegibles a los jóvenes de 16 y 17 años, para recibir las vacunas de refuerzo de Pfizer contra la COVID-19, alineando así al condado con los nuevos lineamientos federales y estatales, anunció el viernes el Departamento de Servicios de Salud del Condado. Read full story
Los oficiales de salud del Condado de Sonoma emiten un alerta de congelamiento
El Condado de Sonoma estáemitiendo una advertencia de congelamiento en respuesta al pronóstico delServicio Meteorológico Nacional por temperaturas de congelamiento durante lanoche, que se espera que se presenten hasta el sábado en la mañana, hasta las 8 a.m. Read full story
Sonoma County issuesguidance on COVID-19 booster shots for 16- and 17-year-olds
Sonoma County will immediately make 16- and 17-year-olds eligible for booster shots of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, aligning the county with new federal and state guidelines, the county Department of Health Services announced Friday. Read full story
SonomaCounty health officials issue freeze warning
The County of Sonoma is issuing a freeze warning in response to the National Weather Service’s prediction for freezing overnight lows expected through Saturday morning at 8 a.m. Read full story