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December 04, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Clearing Culverts and Preparing for Rain

This week we completed clearing a crossing at Adobe Creek and Casa Grande Road near Petaluma, in preparation for winter rains and El Nino. View the before, during, and after of this significant project. Read full story


November 24, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Free Rides for College Students and Veterans Extended After Successful Pilot Program

Sonoma County increased access to essential services and reduced greenhouse gas emissions with over 200,000 trips made by Veterans and Sonoma County College Students in 2015 Read full story


November 23, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Roads Maintenance Update 11-23-15

This week, road crews will be removing summer crossings at Asti and Odd Fellow, striping and marking pavement,performing erosion control, patching potholes, and running mowers. Read full story


November 17, 2015 | County Administrator's Office

Agenda Independent Citizen Advisory Committee On Pension Matters

Agenda for the next November 20, 2015 meeting of the Independent Citizen Advisory Committee On Pension Matters. Read full story


November 16, 2015 | County Administrator's Office

County Committed to Serving Public and Respecting Employees During Strike

SEIU Local 1021, representing over 2,000 County employees, has called a strike for Tuesday, November 17, 2015. Read full story


November 16, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Roads Maintenance Update

This week crews will be responding to a downed tree after the weekend's high winds, removing the Asti Summer Crossing, crack sealing and drainage work, along with some culvert cleaning in the Cotati area, and other services. Read full story


November 16, 2015 | Sonoma Public Infrastructure

Board of Supervisors Dedicates $13.5 Million for Roads

Press Release  On Tuesday, November 10th, the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors approved new one-time funding that will help build approximately 100 miles of new roads. The Board added $13.5 million of funding, which brings the total general fund contribution to roads to a record $25 million. New roads projects will be selected in 2016 and built in 2017. The Board also reinforced their commitment to stable, ongoing funding by indexing the annual general fund contribution toward road repair by up to 2% annually. Read full story


November 10, 2015 | County Administrator's Office

Agenda Independent Citizen Advisory Committee On Pension Matters

First official meeting of the Advisory committee to be held November 13, 2015 Read full story


November 05, 2015 | Department of Health Services

CDPH Issues Warning about Dungeness and Rock Crabs Caught in Waters Along the Central and Northern California Coast

The California Department of Public Health today advised consumers not to eat Dungeness and Rock crabs caught in waters between the Oregon border and the southern Santa Barbara County line, due to the detection of dangerous levels of domoic acid, a naturally occurring toxin. Read full story


October 22, 2015 | Human Resources Department

Protecting Our Emotional Health

Take a moment to think about all the things you doregularly to protect your physical health. Read full story