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County of Sonoma - News and Press Releases
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August 24, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Residentsencouraged to return home safely following evacuations
Sonoma County fire evacuation orders have been downgraded towarnings for some zones, including the Meyers Fire area, allowing residents toreturn home at their own risk. Read full story
August 22, 2020 | Department of Health Services
Aviso de salud sobre la calidad del aire - actualizado
Health officials urge Sonoma County residents to limit outdoor activity due to the poor air quality caused by wildfires burning in Sonoma County and throughout Northern California. Read full story
August 22, 2020 | Department of Health Services
AirQuality Health Advisory
Health officials urge Sonoma County residents to limit outdoor activity due to the poor air quality caused by wildfires burning in Sonoma County and throughout Northern California. Read full story
August 20, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Funcionarios del Condado de Sonoma celebrarán una reunión informativa para la comunidad hoy a las 6 pm
Funcionariosdel Condado de Sonoma celebrarán una reunión informativa virtual para lacomunidad hoy a las 6 p.m para poner al día al público y responder suspreguntas sobre la respuesta del Condado a los incendios. Read full story
August 20, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Sonoma County officials to hold community briefing at 6 p.m. tonight
Sonoma County officials will hold a virtual community briefing todayat 6 p.m to provide updates on the County’s response to the fires and totake questions from the public. Read full story
August 17, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Sonoma County and cities setup cooling centers for days of high heat
Due to another period of anticipated high heat on Monday andTuesday and the possibility of more rolling power outages, the County of Sonomawill be opening two cooling centers for residents needing refuge from the heat.The cities of Santa Rosa, Petaluma and Healdsburg also will be opening centersin their communities. Read full story
August 14, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters
Registrar ofVoters Seeks Public Feedback on Voting Locations
The Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Office is requesting public feedback on proposed in-person voting locations, as well as secure ballot drop boxes, for the Nov. 3 General Election. Feedback will be accepted through Monday, August 24, 2020. A map of these proposed locations, as well as other data, can be found on the Registrar of Voters’ website. Read full story
August 14, 2020 | Clerk-Recorder-Assessor-Registrar of Voters
El registro de votantes solicita la opinión del público en los centros de votación
La Oficina del Registro de Votantes del Condado de Sonoma solicita la opinión del público sobre los propuestos centros de votación en persona, además de las urnas seguras para depositar los votos, para la Elección General del 3 de noviembre. Read full story
August 14, 2020 | County Administrator's Office
Alerta de altas temperaturas en el Condado de Sonoma
El Servicio Meteorológico Nacional ha emitido una alerta de altas temperaturas en el Condado de Sonoma a partir de hoy, viernes 14 de agosto a las 11 a.m., hasta el domingo, 16 de agosto a las 9 p.m. Se espera que las temperaturas más altas durante este tiempo ocurrirán durante las primeras horas de la tarde y hasta media tarde Read full story
August 13, 2020 | Office of the District Attorney
Man Sentenced To 23 Years, 8 Months Prison
Defendant Francisco Javier Gonzalez-Mejia, 22 years-old of Petaluma, was sentenced today by the Honorable Christopher Honigsberg to serve 23 years, 8 months in state prison after pleading no contest in January to the charges of gross vehicular manslaughter while intoxicated, felony driving with a .08% blood alcohol content causing injury, and fleeing the scene of an accident resulting in death and serious bodily injury. Read full story