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October 14, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Sonoma County selects Village Partners as top bidder for Chanate Road property

The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today voted to selectVillage Partners, LLC as the high bidder to purchase the 71-acre Chanate Campusproperty, the former home of Sutter Hospital, for nearly $7.8 million. Read full story


October 13, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Registrar Warns of Unauthorized Ballot Drop Boxes

Deva Marie Proto, Sonoma County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters, is alerting voters that there have been recent reports in California of groups promoting unofficial ballot drop boxes that are not affiliated with county elections offices. Read full story


October 13, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

El Condado de Sonoma da recomendaciones para celebrar este año Halloween y Día de los Muertos sin peligros

A medida que se acercan los días festivos de Halloween y el Día de los Muertos, el Condado les recuerda a los residentes que este año deben planificar con anticipación y evitar congregarse para celebrar sin peligros. Read full story


October 13, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Recomendaciones para celebrar Halloween y Día de los Muertos de forma segura durante la pandemia de COVID-19

El virus COVID-19 sigue circulando en las comunidades del Condado de Sonoma, causando enfermedades graves, hospitalizaciones y muertes entre nuestros residentes. Read full story


October 13, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

County ofSonoma provides guidance for enjoying safe Halloween and Dia de los Muertos activities this year

With Halloween and Dia de los Muertos quickly approaching, the County is reminding residents to plan ahead and celebrate safely this year by avoiding gatherings. Read full story


October 13, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Guidance for a Safer Halloween and Dia de losMuertos During the COVID-19 Pandemic

The COVID-19 virus continues to circulate in communities in Sonoma County causing severe illness, hospitalizations and deaths among our residents. Individuals can spread COVID-19 even without symptoms. Read full story


October 12, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters

Voter registration deadline nears for November 3, 2020Election

Deva Marie Proto, County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrarof Voters, reminds Sonoma County residents that the last day to register tovote for the Nov. 3, 2020, Consolidated General Election, is Oct. 19, 2020. Read full story


October 09, 2020 | Office of the District Attorney

Repeat Sex Offender Received Life Sentence

Defendant Lonnie WilliamVictory, 56 years old of Windsor, was sentenced today by the Honorable MarkUrioste to serve 50 years-to-life in prison after pleading no-contest in Augustto eight felony sex offenses. Read full story


October 09, 2020 | Office of the District Attorney

Mass Casualty Anniversary

Last week marked the thirdanniversary of the Route 91 Harvest Festival mass shooting in Las Vegas,Nevada. Read full story


October 08, 2020 | County Administrator's Office

Preparación para la Lluvia Después de los Incendios Forestales

La Ciudad de Santa Rosa y el Condado de Sonoma recomiendan a los residentes que viven en y alrededor de las zonas quemadas por incendios forestales a prepararse para la temporada de lluvias. Read full story