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Notice of Funding Availability (NOFA) - Community Development Block Grant- CARES Act (CDBG-CV)
The Sonoma County Community Development Commission (Commission) will be accepting funding proposals from eligible applicants for Community Development Block Grant – CARES Act (CDBG-CV), Fiscal Year 2020-21 Action Plan Substantial Amendment. Applications are due by or before 5:00 P.M. on August 15, 2025. Read full story
Board of Supervisors to hold TRUTH Act Forum to review Sheriff’s Office data on ICE access
Sonoma County residents are invited to participate in a community forum to learn about when the Sheriff’s Office Detention Division provides information about certain incarcerated persons to federal immigration authorities. This public meeting, the TRUTH Act Forum, is required under a 2017 state law. Read full story
Job Opportunities
View a list of our View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Clerk-Recorder-Assessor Specialist I - Time-Limited, Health Care Compliance Officer, Residential Program Manager, and much more! Read full story
Sonoma County to appoint Evelyn Mendez as first standalone Registrar of Voters
Evelyn Mendez, a dedicated public servant with nearly 30 years of experience overseeing elections at the state and county level, is set to be appointed as the first standalone Sonoma County Registrar of Voters. Read full story
Sonoma County Website has updated to a New Address
On July 12, 2025, we successfully updated the official Sonoma County website to a new domain: https://sonomacounty.gov Read full story
Weekly roundup for July 11, 2025
Today’s digest provides helpful and important updates on the following: 1) Santa Rosa Apostille Pop-Up July 17; 2) Aging and disability resource hub available online; 3) Stay in the know with Sonoma County newsletters; 4) Wildfire season is here – don’t wait to get ready; and 5) Other Sonoma County news of note. Read full story
County of Sonoma ranked fifth in nation in Digital Counties Survey
The Sonoma County Information Systems Department was ranked fifth among counties of its size by the Center for Digital Government, a national research and advisory institute focused on technology policy in local government. Read full story
Nomination period opens July 14 for Nov. 4 Uniform District Election
Candidate nominations open Monday, July 14, for various special district offices up for election in November, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Deva Marie Proto announced today. Read full story
Cloverdale Scouts Cabin ADA Improvement Project.
On or about July 22, 2025, the Sonoma County Community Development Commission will submit a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the release of $242,896 in Community Development Block Grants/Entitlement Grants funds as authorized by the Housing and Community Development Act of 1974, Title I, Public Law 93-383, 88 Stat. 633, 42 U.S.C. 5301-5321, as amended, to undertake a project known as Cloverdale Scouts Cabin ADA Improvement project for the purpose of making improvements to a public building for accessibility. Read full story
Sonoma County plans for reenvisioned government center by 2030
Within five years, County employees will have offices in a new five-story office building being planned for the current County Government Center at 585 Administration Drive in Santa Rosa. That was the vision that was presented to the Sonoma County Board of Supervisors today. Read full story
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