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Customers must complete the online form below to start or stop water service in the City of Sonoma. This form is for properties within City of Sonoma water service boundaries. If your bill is from Valley of the Moon Water District, City of Santa Rosa, or another provider, please do not submit this form. Please...

The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce that the Draft Utilities and Public Services Element of the General Plan Update is now available for public review. Released on August 22, 2025, this draft element outlines goals, policies, and actions related to infrastructure, utilities, and community services that support Sonoma’s high quality of life. Key...

Cities in California review and, if needed, redraw Council district boundaries every 10 years after the release of new U.S. Census data to keep districts substantially equal in population. The next full review will occur after the 2030 Census. The process follows the FAIR MAPS Act and includes multiple public hearings and outreach opportunities for...

Beginning with the November 2026 election, Sonoma City Council Members are elected by district. Voters choose the Council Member who lives in their district; city services and representation for the whole city remain unchanged. This page explains how districts work, when each district votes, and how to find your district. What changed (and what didn’t)...

Through November 2026, Sonoma’s Council Members are elected at-large, meaning they are chosen by all city voters and each Council Member represents the entire city—there is no single district representative yet. Beginning with the November 2026 election, Districts 1, 3, and 5 will each elect a Council Member who must live in that district and...

The district boundaries were adopted by the City Council on April 2, 2025, following a public process that incorporated: Legal criteria: equal population using 2020 Census data; compliance with the California Voting Rights Act; contiguity; and respect for natural and man-made boundaries where practicable. Communities of Interest (COI): testimony and COI input describing neighborhoods, shared...

Possibly—districts can affect contests on your ballot. Confirm your voter status and ballot info through the County Registrar.

Yes. You can contact any Council Member, and all continue to serve the entire City.

Districting sets geographic boundaries that decide who can run for a Council seat and which voters elect that seat. Services stay citywide, only the election method changes.

*Update, September 10, 2025: The location for this meeting has been changed to the Vintage House, located at 264 First St East. The City of Sonoma has begun preparing a Programmatic Environmental Impact Report (EIR) for its General Plan Update and invites community members to participate in the environmental review process.  A public scoping meeting will...

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