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February 04, 2026 | Human Resources Department

Job Opportunities

View a list of our current and upcoming job opportunities, including Adult and Aging Social Service Worker III - Extra-Help, Deputy Public Defender I, II, III, and IV - Extra Help, Probation Cook, and much more!


February 04, 2026 | Department of Health Services

Public Notice: Solid Waste Management Program Local Enforcement Agency (LEA)

PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, in compliance with AB1497 and California Code of Regulations(CCR), Title 27 Section 21660.3, that the Sonoma County Department of Health Services, Solid WasteLocal Enforcement Agency (LEA) is processing an updated Registration Permit for the existing WindsorMaterial Recovery Facility.


January 20, 2026 | Independent Office of Law Enforcement Review and Outreach

IOLERO Newsletter January 16, 2026

With a wish for a happy and healthy new year, IOLERO's Newsletter features the CAC's new Ad Hoc Committees and February meeting details, Director John Alden's Interview on Men's Spaces, and a Staff Highlight!


February 06, 2026 | Board of Supervisors Department

Joint statement from Bay Area County Supervisors reaffirming support for our immigrant communities in advance of Super Bowl LX

Sonoma County Supervisors Rebecca Hermosillo and Lynda Hopkins, co-chairs of the Support for Immigrant Communities Ad Hoc, have signed on to the following regional statement


February 04, 2026 | Department of Emergency Management

Alert and warning test planned for Petaluma on February 9

The County of Sonoma and the City of Petaluma will conduct a targeted emergency alert and warning test on Monday, Feb. 9 in two emergency zones in Petaluma. The exercise will be a test of the Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) for the emergency zones of PTL-011 in east Petaluma, and PTL-003A in west Petaluma. The alerts will be sent out between 1 and 3 p.m. This is not an evacuation exercise. This will only be a test of the alert and warning system.


February 04, 2026 | Registrar of Voters

Candidate nomination period opens February 9 for June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election

Candidate nominations open February 9 and close March 6 for federal, state, judicial, school, and county offices up for election in the June 2 Statewide Direct Primary Election, Sonoma County Registrar of Voters Evelyn Mendez announced today.