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June 01, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Joint Statement from Susan Gorin, Chair of the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors, and Mark Essick, Sonoma County Sheriff/Coroner

Together, we are experiencing something not seen in a century – a pandemic that has required the lockdown of our communities, our gathering centers and much of our economy. Today, we are faced with the daunting task of how best to phase in the reopening of our communities, while respecting the fact that the challenges faced by each and every one of us is unique. Read full story


May 22, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

La Oficial de Saluddel Condado de Sonoma enmienda la orden de refugio en casa para permitir que se abran negocios adicionales

La Oficial de Salud del Condado de Sonoma modificó la orden de refugioen casa hoy para expandir la lista de negocios que podrán operar en el condadosegún lo permitido bajo la aprobación del estado de la solicitud de variacióndel condado para acelerar a la etapa 2 del plan de reapertura del gobernador. Read full story


May 22, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Public Health Officer Amends Shelter in Place Order to Allow Additional Businesses to Reopen

The Sonoma County Health Officer today amended the Shelter-in-Place Health Order allowing the reopening of additional businesses that provide services, effective at 12:01 a.m. on Friday May 15, 2020. Read full story


May 21, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Administrator Appoints Communications Manager

County Administrator Sheryl Bratton todayannounced the appointment of Paul Gullixson, Associate VicePresident of Strategic Communications at Sonoma StateUniversity and former Editorial Director for The Press Democrat,to serve as Communications Manager for Sonoma County,starting June 29, 2020. Read full story


May 19, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

La Junta de Supervisores Aprueba el Establecimiento de un Centro de Salud Psiquiátrica en el Condado

Hoy, la Junta de Supervisores aprobó el Departamento de Servicios de Salud (por sus siglas en inglés, DHS) para establecer un Centro de Salud Psiquiátrica (por sus siglas en inglés, PHF) llamado Centro de Curación del Condado de Sonoma. Read full story


May 19, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Board of Supervisors Approves the Establishment of a Psychiatric Health Facility in the County

Today the Board of Supervisors approved the Department of Health Services (DHS) to establish a Psychiatric Health Facility (PHF) called the Sonoma County Healing Center. Read full story


May 15, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

SonomaCounty Implements Two-Step Budget Process to Allow More Time to Adjust toCoronavirus Impacts

The County of Sonoma released its 2020-21 recommended budgettotaling $1.9billion, which represents as flat 0.1% change increase from the current FY 2019-20 revised budget. Read full story


May 14, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

El oficial de salud pública del condado de Sonoma modifica la orden de refugio en el lugar para permitir reapertura de más negocios

La oficial de salud del condado de Sonoma hoy redujo aún máslas restricciones de recreación al aire libre durante la pandemia de Covid-19al emitir una Orden que permite que las agencias de parques reabran algunosestacionamientos e instalaciones deportivas. Read full story


May 14, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County Public Health Officer Amends Shelter-in-Place Order to Allow Further Business Reopening

The Sonoma County Health Officer today amended the Shelter-in-Place Health Order allowing the reopening of additional businesses that provide services, effective at 12:01 a.m. on Friday May 15, 2020. Read full story


May 12, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Nuevaorden de salud expande el acceso a parques

La oficial de salud del condado de Sonoma hoy redujo aún máslas restricciones de recreación al aire libre durante la pandemia de Covid-19al emitir una Orden que permite que las agencias de parques reabran algunosestacionamientos e instalaciones deportivas. Read full story