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December 10, 2024 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO In The News

The Press Democrat reports: IOLERO, Sonoma County's sheriff oversight agency, is expanding its audit efforts while appealing a legal challenge to its authority to subpoena whistleblower investigations. Full article linked below. Read full story


December 10, 2024 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Newsletter December 10, 2024

The Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office and local law enforcement chiefs are leading the way in reassuring our community about federal immigration enforcement. The recently stated clearly their commitment to honoring state laws keeping local law enforcement out of immigration enforcement, such as the California Values Act, the TRUTH Act, and the TRUST Act. Read full story


December 06, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for December 6, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Free family fun with Sonoma County Ag + Open Space; 2) Secure Families Collaborative offers immigration support; 3) Free e-waste recycling events; 4) Springs Winter Celebration happens Dec. 7; and 5) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story


December 06, 2024 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO in the news

The Press Democrat Letters to the Editor, Friday Dec. 6 Read full story



December 05, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Community Care Expansion Preservation Funds

The Sonoma County Department of Health Services (Department) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) for Community Care Expansion Preservation Funds. The linked NOFA outlines the information necessary to understand the competitive selection process and the required documentation necessary for the submission of applications. All interested proposers must meet the requirements specified in the NOFA. Approximately $728,439 in funding is available. Read full story


December 01, 2024 | Board of Supervisors Department

District 3 Monthly Newsletter December 2024

Read our monthly newsletter for the latest on the Sonoma Veterans Memorial Hall improvements, the Community Vision Phase of the Sonoma County General Plan, a new study on septic systems and more! Our newsletter also includes a community bulletin and details on upcoming local events. Read full story


November 26, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Sonoma County Homeless Housing, Assistance and Prevention (HHAP) Grant Program Round 5: Approved Application and Regional Action Plan for Sonoma County

The Homeless Housing, Assistance, and Prevention (HHAP) program provides flexible grant funding to cities, counties, and Continuums of Care through the California Department of Housing and Community Development to prevent and end homelessness in their regions. Visit the California Department of Housing & Community Development’s website for the approved application and Regional Action Plan for the Sonoma County Continuum of Care (CA-504). Read full story


November 26, 2024 | Department of Health Services

Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA): Public Notice for Registration Permit

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in compliance with AB1497 and California Code of Regulations (CCR), Title 27 Section 21660.3, that the Sonoma County Department of Health Services, Solid Waste Local Enforcement Agency (LEA) is processing a Registration Permit for Sonoma County Resource Recovery, LLC Read full story


November 22, 2024 | County Administrator's Office

Weekly roundup for November 22, 2024

Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Tenant Protection Ordinance webinar for landlords; 2) Regional Parks survey on equity and accessibility; 3) Latest Sonoma County career opportunities; and 4) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story