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Report a Spill or Illegal Dumping in a Creek or Storm Drain

An illicit discharge occurs when pollutants or non-stormwater materials enter a creek or storm drain system, which is designed to carry only rainwater to local waterways. Common examples include oil, chemicals, paint, yard waste, or even sewage, which can severely harm water quality and local ecosystems. If you witness a spill or see illegal dumping...

Stormwater Overview

Stormwater Overview The California Small Phase II MS4 Permit Program was developed in response to the growing recognition of stormwater runoff as a major source of water pollution in urbanized areas. In 1972, the federal government passed the Clean Water Act (CWA), establishing the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES), which initially targeted large industrial...

September 2024 Monthly Expenditure Report

August 2024 Monthly Expenditure Report

Application - Adam Ross - SVCAC

Explore Sonoma's Cemeteries Brochure

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This page offers a snapshot of the most requested and available cemetery options, including cremation plots, niches, and waitlist opportunities for casket plots and crypts. Please note that prices listed here cover the cost to reserve a location and do not include additional fees for interment, markers, or inscriptions. For a complete breakdown of all...

Frequently Asked Questions & Terminolgy

Welcome to Our FAQs & Terminology Page Here, you'll find answers to common questions about the City of Sonoma's cemeteries, including available plots, urn placements, and how to honor veterans at the Veterans Memorial Park. Whether you're exploring burial options or searching for information on interment processes, this resource is designed to guide you through...

Prescribed Burn at Tolay Lake Regional Park October 23rd– Smoke May Be Visible in Sonoma

Residents of the City of Sonoma may notice smoke on Wednesday, October 23, due to a planned prescribed burn at Tolay Lake Regional Park, approximately 10 miles southwest of Sonoma Plaza. Sonoma County Regional Parks is conducting this controlled burn in partnership with the Federated Indians of Graton Rancheria (FIGR) and CAL FIRE. Fire crews...

Red Flag Warning & Wind Advisory: Stay Prepared

The National Weather Service has issued a Red Flag Warning and Wind Advisory that includes the City of Sonoma and the entire Sonoma Valley. Although the Wind Advisory primarily affects the hills and mountains around us, all residents must stay vigilant, as strong winds and dry conditions increase fire risk and may lead to unplanned...

Our Cemeteries

The modern history of the Sonoma Valley is summarized in a greatly abbreviated form by the grave markers found in the City's cemeteries - Mountain Cemetery, Valley Cemetery, and Veterans' Cemetery. These old, beautiful remnants of past lives and their influence on the current character of the City, and even the entire Northern California region,...

Reminder! General Plan Study Session Today at 2 PM

The City of Sonoma will hold a special City Council meeting on Monday, October 14th starting at 2:00 p.m. for a General Plan Study Session. The General Plan is the blueprint for the city's future development, shaping everything from housing and transportation to open space and public services. This is a great opportunity to learn...

Housing Element 2023 - 2031 Background Report

Housing Element 2023 - 2031

Review and Comment on the Draft Active Transportation Plan for the City of Sonoma

Over the past year and a half, the City of Sonoma has been working with the Sonoma County Transportation Authority to develop a coordinated Countywide Active Transportation Plan. As part of this effort, the City is updating its Bicycle and Pedestrian Master Plan with a new standalone Active Transportation Plan. We’re excited to announce that...

Introducing New Team Members in the Community Development Department

We are excited to introduce three new members to our Community Development Department, bringing diverse experience and fresh perspectives to the team. Diane Levine joins us as an Associate Planner from Yountville, where she served as a planner for 3.5 years. Before that, Diane worked as an Environmental Planner focusing on CEQA-related analysis for large...

City of Sonoma Adds Two All-Electric Ford F-150s to Public Works Fleet

The City of Sonoma has taken another important step toward achieving its Zero Emissions goals by adding two all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning trucks to the Public Works fleet. These vehicles will support essential city services while contributing to the City’s commitment to sustainability and a cleaner environment. This fleet upgrade is in line with the...

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