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  The Political Reform Division of the Fair Political Practices Commission administers provisions of California’s Political Reform Act, including the law’s most fundamental purpose of ensuring that “receipts and expenditures in election campaigns should be fully and truthfully disclosed in order that the voters may be fully informed and the activities of lobbyists should be...

Facilitating housing opportunities in Sonoma requires a multi-faceted approach in keeping with the City's policy and regulatory documents (including the Housing Element, General Plan, and Development Code).  Prior to 2011, funds from the Sonoma County Redevelopment Agency were the primary source of funding for low and moderate income housing in the City of Sonoma. In...

Ted and Pat Eliot Patricia (Pat) Eliot was raised in Portland, Seattle and Marin County.  She had B.A. and Master degrees from Maryland University, the latter being in early childhood education.  She taught in two primary schools in Washington, DC.  She accompanied her husband in all of his foreign and domestic posts.  When he was...

Project Location:  Chase Street over Nathanson Creek, between Broadway and Austin Ave. Project Description:  This project will replace an existing structurally deficient bridge as defined by the California Department of Transportation (CalTrans) along Chase Street over Nathanson Creek.  The replacement of the bridge is needed to provide a safe and adequate creek crossing for vehicles,...

The Alcalde tradition, rooted in California’s pueblo system, celebrates leaders in local governance. Once appointed, the Honorary Alcalde participates in various community events. Wayne Schake, Sonoma's 2024 Honorary Alcalde The City of Sonoma is thrilled to announce Wayne Schake as our 2024 Honorary Alcalde. Unveiled during the recent City Council Meeting on February 7th, Schake's...

            Project Location:  Avenue Del Oro (from Fifth St. East to Cordilleras Drive and #693 Avenue Del Oro to Appleton Way), Aureo Ct, and El Nido Ct. Project Achievements: This project was a part of the City’s commitment to keeping the City’s streets in a safe and functional condition for...

Frequently Asked Questions How can I get a copy of my accident report? Call the Police Department at 707-996-3602.  Provide the Report Number, date and contact information. You must be named as a party involved in the accident or an insurer of the named party to obtain a copy of the report. Please bring photo...

In the aftermath of the Watergate scandal, California was the first state to pass a comprehensive political reform package. Proposition 9, known today as The Political Reform Act, was passed as a ballot measure by California voters in the June 1974 election. The initiative was championed by a tripartite group consisting of then-Secretary of State Jerry...