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RFP Suicide Prevention Training Plan and Program
The County of Sonoma Department of Health Services (Department) is pleased to invite you to respond to a Request for Proposals (RFP) for Suicide Prevention Training Plan and Program. Read full story
IOLERO Newsletter November 25, 2025
Today's IOLERO Newsletter highlights information about the CAC's 2026 Strategic Planning Retreat, Questionnaire, and Public Meeting! Read full story
IOLERO Newsletter November 12, 2025
Today's IOLERO Newsletter highlights information about the upcoming IOLERO Annual Report Presentation on Monday, November 17, 2025 at 6pm! Read full story
Sonoma County advances equitable electric vehicle charging plan
The County of Sonoma is seeking community feedback on the Sonoma County EV Master Plan survey, an interactive map that shows existing and potential electric vehicle charging locations. Residents, including both current EV drivers and those who do not yet own an EV, are invited to share input based on their own travel patterns, access to charging, and anticipated EV use to help shape where future charging stations may be most needed. The survey will remain open for feedback through the end of January 2026 and will inform the County’s Equitable Electric Vehicle Charging Plan. Read full story
Two Sonoma County Probation employees honored with statewide awards
The Sonoma County Probation Department is proud to announce that two of its dedicated staff members, Juvenile Correctional Counselor II Roman Jordan and Juvenile Correctional Counselor III Scott Isaac, have been recognized by the California Association of Probation Institution Administrators for their exceptional service, leadership and innovation in juvenile justice. Read full story
Board of Supervisors allocates up to $1 million to Redwood Empire Food Bank amid CalFresh disruption
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today approved up to $1 million in emergency support to help Redwood Empire Food Bank feed people affected by the disruption of CalFresh benefits during the federal government shutdown. Read full story
Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report
The Sonoma County Community Development Commission has prepared a draft Consolidated Annual Performance and Evaluation Report (CAPER) for projects funded and completed during the FY 24-25 reporting period. This report highlights the accomplishments of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG), the Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG) and HOME Investment Partnerships (HOME) Programs and is available for review here Read full story
Early in-person voting expands this weekend for Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election
Early in-person voting for the Nov. 4 Statewide Special Election expands this weekend in Sonoma County, Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez reminded voters today. There will be 14 Vote Centers open Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., except on Election Day when hours will be 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Read full story
Statement on Domestic Violence
We, the Sonoma County Commission on Human Rights, speak today with profound concern and an unwavering call to action. Recent remarks by President Trump—characterizing domestic violence as a “lesser crime” or mere “little fights” within the home—do more than echo outdated societal norms. They actively undermine efforts to prevent and respond to a crime that continues to endanger countless lives every day. Read full story
Dr. Michael Stacey named Sonoma County interim health officer
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today appointed Dr. Michael Stacey as Sonoma County’s interim health officer, replacing Dr. Karen Smith, who has held this role since last October. His appointment becomes effective Nov. 1 and will extend through Oct. 31, 2026 unless the County successfully recruits a permanent health officer prior to that date. Read full story
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