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August 01, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Chanate Campus - Agenda Item Postponed

Chanate Campus - Agenda Item Postponed. In order to respond to the community's questions and provide additional time for public consideration, County Staff have postponed the agenda item until August 20, 2019. Read full story


July 30, 2019 | Natural Resources

Penngrove Wastewater Pipeline Overflow

A blocked sewer piperesulted in untreated wastewater seeping from four manholes in the PenngroveSanitation Zone collection system, which is operated by Sonoma Water. Read full story


July 30, 2019 | Natural Resources

CommunityMeeting to Update Public on Russian River Estuary Management Project

The Sonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) willhold its annual meeting on Wednesday, August 28, 2019 to update the communityon the Russian River Estuary Management Project. Read full story


July 29, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Chanate Meetings Now on YouTube

Community meetings were held Wednesday, July 24 and Thursday, July 25, 2019. The meetings were webcast and recorded, and both are now available on the new General Services Department YouTube site. County staff and leadership are now working to provide answers to the many questions that were submitted; they will be published on the Chanate website in due course. Read full story


July 29, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Department of Health Services Selects Emelia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer

The Department of Health Services (DHS) todayannounced the selection of Emilia Gabriele as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effectiveJuly 30, 2019. Read full story


July 26, 2019 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

EFS PeopleSoft Encumbrance Roll process is complete; PeopleSoft accessibility has been restored

The Fiscal Year 2018-2019 year-end encumbrance roll process was successfully completed. PeopleSoft is now online and available for use. Read full story


July 26, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Heat Notification: Tips toStay Cool as Temperatures Rise

The National Weather Service is forecasting hot temperatures throughout the region and in Sonoma County over the next few days. Inland temperatures are expected to reach the upper 90s throughout the weekend, with cooler temperatures returning on Monday. Sonoma County will see the highest temperatures on Saturday, July 27 with several areas in the County moving into the orange and red level HeatRisk forecast. Read full story


July 25, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Community Engaged in Consecutive Meetings

County leadership met with the community at Chanate Rotunda last night to discuss the Chanate surplus sale process. Read full story


July 25, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Public Notice: Solid Waste Management Program Local Enforcement Agency

PUBLIC NOTICE ISHEREBY GIVEN, The Sonoma County Environmental Health Department, Solid Waste Management Program, acting as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is certified by the Department of Resources Recycling and Recovery (CalRecycle) to enforce state laws and regulations at solid waste sites within its jurisdiction Read full story


July 24, 2019 | Auditor-Controller Treasurer-Tax Collector Department

Starting Thursday, 7/25/2019, at 5:00PM, EFS PeopleSoft will be unavailable for fiscal year-end close processing

It is anticipated theFiscal Year 2018-2019 year-end close process will be initiated by EFS onThursday, July 25, 2019, at 5:00 PM. During the close process, PeopleSoftwill be unavailable to all users until Monday July 29, 2019. Read full story