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Home for the Holidays

No question, the 2020 holiday season is unlike any other. Separation from our family and friends is hard and we are grateful for the many members of our community who have taken the shelter-at-home order to heart and are staying home for the holidays. Public health experts agree that the safest way to celebrate the … Continued

Get Involved! Take the Hazard Mitigation Survey

Sonoma County and the City of Sonoma are partnering to update the Countywide Hazard Mitigation Plan.  What is hazard mitigation planning? It is a way for the County to help reduce the impacts of future hazards by planning based on what we’ve learned and the resources available. You can get involved now! We want to know … Continued

Step by Step Guides to COVID-19 Testing, Quarantine and Isolation

Sonoma County received its first allocation of just over 4,800 doses of the Pfizer vaccine for COVID-19 this week, which will then be distributed to six hospitals, including Sonoma Valley Hospital, on a proportional basis. The vaccine will first go to Health Care Personnel and Long-term Care Facility Residents. The vaccine is one very important … Continued

Sonoma County COVID-19 Resources

The County of Sonoma, has produced a comprehensive list of resources available during the Coronavirus Public Health Emergency. The resource contact list is available to view, download and print in English and Spanish. For online resources to assist local residents and businesses during this time, visit our coronavirus community resources page.

Apply to serve on a City commission or committee! Deadline Extended to 12/31

Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks community members to step forward and serve our City on a commission or committee. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing on key issues within Sonoma and then provide feedback, recommendations and support to the City Council on those issues. The Council … Continued

City Council Meeting – December 14th, 6:00PM

A meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, December 14th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda including items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal.  The items to be considered on the regular calendar are: Initiation of a Multi-Year Recreation and Park Work Plan including the Appointment of a Community Recreation and … Continued

New COVID-19 testing site in Petaluma opens this week

As part of Sonoma County’s efforts to increase testing opportunities for residents, the County partnered with state officials to open a ​COVID-19 testing site in Petaluma​ this week. The new site, located at Herzog Hall at the Petaluma Fairgrounds, is the third site in the County operated by OptumServe, a federal health services business under … Continued

Get COVID-19 exposure notifications on your Smart Phone with CA Notify

Starting December 10th, Californians can voluntarily opt-in to receive COVID-19 notifications informing them if they have been exposed to someone who has tested positive for COVID-19 by enabling “CA Notify” on their smartphones. Combined with other actions like wearing masks and physical distancing, CA Notify can help curb the transmission of COVID-19. CA Notify is … Continued

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