SANTA ROSA, CA – The County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa will hold a ceremony on October 8, 2018 in observance of the one year anniversary of the Sonoma Complex fires. The ceremony will include a memorial bell ringing to remember those who lost their lives in the fires and provide an opportunity … Continued
SANTA ROSA, CA — The County of Sonoma encourages residents rebuilding from the October 2017 wildfires to bring their questions to a Rebuilding Community Meeting on Wednesday, February 28, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Altimira Middle School located at 17805 Arnold Drive, Sonoma. First District Supervisor Susan Gorin will … Continued
Sonoma County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor William F. Rousseau announced today that property owners with real property damage over $10,000 will start receiving fire damage reassessment notices over the next few weeks. The reassessment notices will be sent out in batches and the Assessor’s Office asks property owners to be patient with the process. Rousseau mentioned that the … Continued
News Release: One Week Left to Register for Disaster Assistance/Low-Interest Loans SACRAMENTO, Calif. – Survivors of the October 2017 wildfires have one week left to register with the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) for disaster assistance and to apply for a low-interest disaster loan from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA). The deadline for … Continued
Crews have been assessing damage to the stormdrain systems in areas affected by fires. This video was put together to better explain and show you what that process looks like.
The County of Sonoma and City of Santa Rosa are working with state and federal partners to provide safe, immediate, transitional, and long-term housing to assist residents who were displaced by the recent tragic fires and stabilize the immediate housing crisis faced by residents. It is estimated that nearly 5,000 residential units were destroyed in … Continued
SANTA ROSA, CA – Sonoma County residents and workers impacted by recent fires may be eligible for Disaster CalFresh benefits to provide funds for food purchases under temporary regulations from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (also known as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP). Disaster CalFresh applications will be taken at the following County … Continued
EPA News Advisory Northern California Wildfire Response Update – 10/25/17 SAN FRANCISCO – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), in coordination with representatives from Sonoma and Napa counties, today will begin surveys to identify household hazardous waste (HHW) on residential properties in the neighborhoods of Coffey Park (Santa Rosa) and Soda Canyon and Silverado (Napa). Specifically, … Continued
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 24, 2017 Contact: 707-565-3040, Joint Information Center County Debris Removal Right-of-Entry Permit Center SANTA ROSA, CA – The County of Sonoma is opening a Debris Removal Right-of-Entry Permit Center at the Department of Health Services building in downtown Santa Rosa. Environmental Health staff will be on hand to assist residents with … Continued
Updated Ordinance: December 5, 2017 Moratorium on permit issuance extended for 60 days from the date of adoption (beginning December 5,2017). Moratorium does not include vacation rental permits in the Russian River Planning Area (Planning Area 4). Moratorium does not include hosted rentals. View Updated Ordinance (PDF) Original Release: October 24, 2017 The Sonoma County Board of … Continued
