The County of Sonoma’s official evacuation zone maps, including the City of Sonoma and incorporated Sonoma Valley, are designed to help residents be ready for any emergency that may require them to evacuate their homes. In the past, evacuation zones were different for each incident. Now zones will remain the same, and residents are urged … Continued
A regular, in-person-only meeting of the Sonoma City Council will be held on Wednesday, June 15th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda including a presentation of the 2022 Creative Student Artist Award Recipient Rue Gobbeeon, a presentation on Juneteenth in Sonoma, and items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. The items to be considered … Continued
Temperatures are rising, grasses are drying, and fire season is near – it’s time to take measures to create defensible space around your home by managing vegetation. Proper Vegetation Management and Weed Abatement play a critical role in reducing potential fire hazards. The Sonoma Valley Fire District’s (SVFD) Annual Weed Abatement Program is in full swing … Continued
Summer is almost here and the temperatures are going up. It’s important to consider the effects of warmer temperatures and to take appropriate precautions to protect your health and safety during heat events. By following a few important steps, you can keep yourself, your loved ones, neighbors, and pets comfortable and safe during a heatwave: … Continued
By resolution, the Sonoma City Council annually approves an Annual Meeting Calendar. A Summer Break from July 1 – July 31 is included. During this time, the Council does not hold regular Council or Standing Committee meetings. Because there are no meetings, the community may notice fewer e-newsletters and electronic communications during that timeframe. Sonoma … Continued
Sonoma’s 4th of July Celebration is a tradition that brings the community together in of all that makes Sonoma great and honors our great nation’s independence. The Parade begins at 10 am winding its way around the town’s historic Plaza. After the parade, enjoy an old-fashioned festival with food, drink and game booths by Sonoma’s … Continued
The Cultural and Fine Arts Commission of Sonoma is hosting a wine and hors d’oeuvres reception to honor local artist Pat Meier-Johnson who was recently named the 2022 Sonoma Treasure Artist of the Year…and you’re invited! WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Thursday, June 9, 2022 WHERE: Vintage House, 264 First Street East, Sonoma COST: $30 per person, must … Continued
The City of Sonoma is recruiting to fill one Maintenance Worker position in the Public Works Department. The position will perform maintenance functions in an assigned division, including streets, parks, cemeteries, or water distribution systems; to operate, maintain, and repair assigned City facilities; and to provide technical support to an assigned supervisor. The ideal candidate … Continued
The City has received a number of phone calls and emails from community members who are concerned about TrainTown, Sonoma, being at risk of closure following an article in the newspaper that discusses the Sonoma Local Agency Formation Commission’s (LAFCO) recent Municipal Services Review (MSR) recommendation that the City of Sonoma annex the parcel on … Continued
Video Recordings of the two City Council Budget Workshops are now available to view online. City Council held the special budget workshops to review, discuss, and provide initial direction to staff on the FY 22-23 City of Sonoma’s Operating and Capital Improvement Budgets. Each workshop covered different sections of the proposed budget. The first Budget … Continued