The City of Sonoma is excited to announce the installation of a new Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacon (RRFB) crosswalk at the intersection of Third Street West and West Spain Street. This improvement is part of the City’s ongoing commitment to enhancing pedestrian safety and accessibility. Approved by the Traffic Safety Committee in November 2024, the … Continued
Sonoma’s City Hall has stood proudly in the heart of the Plaza since 1908, a symbol of the community’s history and civic pride. Designed with four identical facades so that merchants on all sides of the Plaza could say the building faced their businesses, it remains one of Sonoma’s most photographed landmarks. To help preserve … Continued
The City of Sonoma invites proposals from qualified Professional Land Surveying Consultants to conduct a topographical survey of the historic Plaza Park and its adjacent vicinity. This project will support the development of a master plan for the park’s future enhancements. Key dates include: Pre-Proposal Site Walk Meeting: January 29, 2025 Questions Due: January 31, … Continued
With our first Atmospheric River on the way this week, we encourage you to take time to prepare for the rainy season ahead. If your property has a history of flooding, please don’t wait for a storm to prepare sandbags. Sandbags can be prepared and kept on hand throughout the winter. Free sandbags are now … Continued
We wanted to inform you about our current street sweeping operations and the temporary use of an electric street sweeper in Sonoma. Our usual diesel-powered street sweeper encountered a mechanical issue just over a week ago and is awaiting a part needed for repair. In the meantime, we’re taking the opportunity to test a fully … Continued
The City of Sonoma has taken another important step toward achieving its Zero Emissions goals by adding two all-electric Ford F-150 Lightning trucks to the Public Works fleet. These vehicles will support essential city services while contributing to the City’s commitment to sustainability and a cleaner environment. This fleet upgrade is in line with the … Continued
The City of Sonoma is pleased to report significant progress on the Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) project. To date, 3,554 out of 4,491 water meters have been successfully upgraded to new ultrasonic meters, bringing the project to 79% completion. These upgrades represent a critical step in modernizing our water system, allowing customers to track their … Continued
Join the City of Sonoma for the next Cemetery Volunteer Workday on September 21st at Valley Cemetery. We invite all community members to join us in preserving and maintaining our cherished cemeteries: Mountain Cemetery, Valley Cemetery, and Veteran’s Cemetery. These workdays are carefully tailored to the specific needs of each cemetery and are scheduled throughout … Continued
The City of Sonoma is pleased to announce the 2024 Citywide Slurry Seal Project (Project) is scheduled to begin on August 8th. The Project will begin with preparations on August 8th and will be followed by the application of the slurry seal on August 13th through August 16th. After the application of the slurry seal, … Continued
The 2023 Water Quality Report is now available online in English, ADA Accessible and Spanish. To request a printed copy, please contact the City of Sonoma Public Works Department Water Supervisor, Terrence Erickson, by calling 707-933-2231 or emailing terickson@sonomacity.org.
