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May 08, 2019 | Natural Resources

Geyserville Fire Protection District receives $540,000grantfor Lake Sonoma Watershed Fire Prevention Project

The Geyserville Fire Protection District (GFPD) has receiveda $540,000 grant from the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection(CAL FIRE) for the Lake Sonoma Watershed Fire Prevention Project. Read full story


May 07, 2019 | Board of Supervisors Department

Sonoma County Earns National Achievement Awards for its ACCESS Initiative and Recovery and Resiliency Framework

Today the County of Sonoma wasrecognized by the National Association of Counties (NACo) with two AchievementAwards for the Accessing Coordinated Care and Empowering Self-Sufficiency(ACCESS) initiative and the Recovery and Resiliency Framework. The awards honorinnovative, effective county government programs that strengthen services for residents. Read full story


May 07, 2019 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Campus Sidewalk Closure

On Thursday, May 9, 2019 through July 2019 the pedestrian walkway at the intersection Paulin Drive and Ventura avenue on the east side of Ventura will be closed for construction. Pedestrian traffic will be shifted from the northeast corner to the southeast corner, then across Ventura to the west side. Read full story


May 07, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Outdoor Summer Jobs Open for 16- to 24-year-olds

Sonoma County Youth Ecology Corps (SEYEC) is taking applications through May 22 for its eight-week, summer job program for 16- to 24-year-olds. Read full story


May 07, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Recipientes de Seguro Social (SSI y SSP) recientemente elegibles para recibir los beneficios deCalFresh empezando 1 de junio

En el 1 de junio, adultos de mayor edad y personas con discapacidades que reciben Seguro Social (SSI) o el Suplemento de Seguro Social (SSP) son recientemente elegibles para recibir beneficios del programa gubernamental, CalFresh, que puede ayudar a aumentar su presupuesto mensual para comprar comida. SSI o SSP beneficios se quedara igual para estos nuevos clientes de CalFresh. Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Department of Health Services

Request for Proposals (RFP) HIV Testing andPrevention Services

The County of Sonoma is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) testing and prevention services. Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Caregivers can be Certified Free to Work with LGBT+ Older Adults

Sonoma County caregivers of older adults can improve their skills in working with LGBT+ seniors at a free training on May 16 or June 6.  Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Department of Human Services

Supplemental Security Income (SSI and SSP) Recipients Newly Eligible for CalFresh Benefits June 1

On June 1, seniors and persons with disabilities on Supplemental Security Income (SSI) or Supplemental Payment (SSP) CalFresh government food benefits that can help increase their monthly food budgets. Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Law Library

The Sonoma County Law Library is now an official U.S.Dept. of State Passport Acceptance Facility

The Sonoma County Public Law Library in Santa Rosa has been serving the local community for more than 127 years.  Are you aware that our Library is now an official U.S. Dept. of State Passport Acceptance Facility? Read full story


May 06, 2019 | Natural Resources

Russian River Inflatable Rubber Dam Going Up

TheSonoma County Water Agency (Sonoma Water) began inflating its rubber dam on theRussian River near Forestville on Monday, May 6, 2019 Read full story