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City Parks, Trails & Trees

With almost 80 acres of City parks as well as scenic open space and an extensive bicycle network, outdoor opportunities abound in Sonoma. The Plaza Park is the cherished "crown jewel" of Sonoma. With its central location and tree-shaded lawns, ampitheatre, and playgrounds, the Plaza Park is home to many special events and is popular...

Cultural & Fine Arts

Sonoma Valley's rich history, beautiful scenery, and small-town vibe have inspired a thriving arts community. The volunteer members of the City's Cultural and Fine Arts Commission (CFAC) help to develop programs to promote, enrich, and advance the cultural and fine arts in Sonoma. Submit your email address below to receive Cultural & Fine Arts related...

Bob Felder Appointed to the City Council

At the their Regular Meeting on June 21st, the City Council appointed Bob Felder to fill the council member vacancy created by the resignation of Logan Harvey. Council Member Felder was sworn in at the meeting and his appointment is effective immediately. He has a long history of public service and has served on the...

City Council Meeting - June 22nd, 6:00 p.m.

An adjourned regular meeting of the Sonoma City Council will be held on Tuesday, June 22nd at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda on our CivicWeb Portal. Public hearings will include two items that were continued from the meeting of Monday, June 21st: FY 20/21 City of Sonoma Operating and Capital Improvement Budget Updating the...

06.21.21 – Public Hearing Continuance Notice

06.21.21 - Notice of Adjournment

Community and Social Services

Food, shelter, health and other basic needs are essential to a thriving community. In Sonoma Valley, most community social services are provided by local nonprofits and the County of Sonoma. The City of Sonoma works in close partnership with these organizations, and directly supports community services in many ways, including: The Youth and Family Services...

PG&E to begin natural gas pipeline replacement project on W. MacArthur St. June 28th

The Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) has announced plans to begin work on natural gas pipelines on West MacArthur Street beginning June 28, 2021. The project is expected to be completed by October 2021. PG&E advises that drivers and pedestrians should expect traffic delays South and East of Highway 12 in the city of...

Flex Alert! Conserve electricity Friday (6/18) from 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM

The California Independent System Operator’s (CAISO) statewide Flex Alert called for Friday, June 18th from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. CAISO is the organization that manages the state’s power grid. While the Flex Alert is in effect on Friday from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m., consumers are asked to: Set thermostats to 78 degrees or...

City Council Meeting - June 21st, 6:00 PM

A regular meeting of the Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, June 21st at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda to view presentations including a presentation regarding the July 4th Fireworks Show from Fire Chief Akre and items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. Public hearing items to be considered: FY...

Flex Alert! Conserve Electricity Thursday from 5:00 - 10:00 PM,

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for through 1:00 PM Friday with the highest temperatures expected Thursday. Visit https://www.weather.gov/mtr/ for a complete forecast. As a result of this extreme heat, Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) urges customers to conserve electricity in response to the California Independent System Operator’s (ISO) statewide Flex...

VOM Water District and the City seek assistance saving groundwater for critical uses

The following is a Joint Press Release from the Valley of the Moon Water District and the City of Sonoma The Valley of the Moon Water District (District) and City of Sonoma (City) are encouraging all well owners and users to voluntarily reduce water use by 20 percent due to the drought. Our region is...

County Aligns with State Reopening Plan, New Guidance on Facial Coverings Effective Today (6/15)

The County of Sonoma confirmed yesterday that they will align with the state's "Beyond the Blueprint" reopening plan and new California Department of Public Health (CDPH) mask guidance that went into effect June 15, 2021. REOPENING All industry and business sectors may return to usual operations with no capacity limits or physical distancing requirements, with...

Now Accepting Applications - 120% AMI (Below Market Rate) 1 Bed/1 Bath Unit in Oliva Apartments

A new, below market rate (120% Average Median Income) unit in the Oliva Apartments located at 655 W Spain Street is available for rent. Apartment details: 1 Bedroom / 1 Bath Unit $1,895 per month $800 security deposit Max annual income 1 person household: $86,300 Max annual income 2 person household: $98,600 For more information...

PG&E Offers Backup Power Programs to Lessen Impact of PSPS Events

>>En español<< Pacific Gas & Electric Company (PG&E) offers several programs to assist customers during a Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) which occurs during severe weather to prevent wildfires. For those customers who need electricity for very specific needs, such as charging and operating medical devices or running their well pumps, having a battery or...

Notice of Public Hearing on Water Shortage Emergency Declaration – June 21st

The Sonoma City Council will hold a public hearing to receive comments on the Declaring a Water Shortage Emergency Condition in the Sonoma Area and Declaring a Stage 2 Water Shortage for the City of Sonoma Water Service Area at their regular meeting on June 21st at 6:00 PM. Once posted, the agenda for the June...

Live Music Returns to the Tuesday Market - Sonoma Sound Syndicate to Perform June 15th

Sonoma’s Tuesday Night Market (Market) is pleased to announce that the Market will feature live music beginning Tuesday, June 15, 2021. Sonoma Sound Syndicate will be the opening band for the 2021 market season. Sonoma’s Tuesday Farmers and Agricultural Market is presented by the City of Sonoma in partnership with the Sonoma Valley Chamber of...

COVID-19 Status Update - State to lift most restrictions & issues new mask guidance effective Tuesday, Vaccines now readily available for anyone 12+ & more

State to move "Beyond the Blueprint," all sectors allowed to fully reopen Tuesday Tuesday, June 15 is the day California intends to do away with the Blueprint tier system and reopen most of the economy. It is anticipated that on June 15, all industry and business sectors listed in the State's current Blueprint Activities and...

Introducing "Sort it Sonoma!" - Your Guide to Proper Waste Sorting in the City of Sonoma

California is the first state to mandate the proper sorting of organic waste/food scraps to combat climate change. The law is designed to reduce the amount of methane, a powerful greenhouse gas, produced when organic materials are landfilled. The state law SB 1383 will require all residents, businesses, multi-unit properties, and organizations to properly sort...

Earthlings Club to Distribute 'Only Upon Request' Signs to Local Businesses

In support of Sonoma's new ordinance designed to reduce single-use plastics and non-recyclable food packaging, the City is partnering with the Sonoma Ecology Center's Earthlings Club to distribute education materials to area restaurants and grocery stores. One of the ordinance’s requirements is to only provide non-recyclable items, including plastic straws, stirrers, cup lids, condiment packets,...

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