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Can I open a vacation rental business in the City of Sonoma?

The Sonoma City Council has adopted regulations prohibiting new vacation rentals, which were effective in early 2018. Existing, licensed vacation rentals are allowed to continue, provided they meet updated operating standards. Under the new ordinance, vacation rentals are no longer a conditionally-permitted in the Mixed Use and Commercial zones (new vacation rentals were already prohibited...

City Council Meeting - July 29

A regular meeting of Sonoma City Council will be held on Monday, June 29th at 6:00 pm. View the full agenda and staff reports, including a recognition of Officer Jeff Sherman and K9 Officer "Dickie" on the occasion of Dickie's retirement and items on the consent calendar on our CivicWeb Portal. The items to be...

Sonoma City Party Coming Up Thursday, August 1st, 6-9:30 PM

DOWNLOAD PDF OF PRESS RELEASE DATE: July 25, 2019 CONTACT: Lisa Janson, Special Events Manager EMAIL: ljanson@sonomacity.org 23rd Annual Sonoma City Party The City Party Returns to the Plaza August 1, 2019, 6:00 p.m. – 9:30 p.m. SONOMA, CA – The Sonoma City Council and City of Sonoma are delighted to present...

July Edition of "About Town" Now Available

The latest edition of "About Town," the quarterly E-Newsletter from the City of Sonoma, is now available! Included in this issue: Sonoma City Party, August 1st SAVE-THE-DATE, Jean Powell Day is August 5th CSEC Youth Member Position Open Sewer Trunk Main Replacement Project Fiscal Year 2019/2020 Budget Available to View Online Free Tuesday Evening Shuttle...

Non-Discrimination Policy

This policy was adopted unanimously by the City Council of the City of Sonoma on June 17, 2019 as Resolution #25-2019. Unlawful discrimination has no place at the City of Sonoma and offends the City's values which include a commitment to equal opportunity and inclusion. The City of Sonoma is committed to providing an inclusive...

City Requesting Bids for 2019 Slurry Seal Project

The City of Sonoma recently opened the bidding process for the 2019 Citywide Slurry Seal construction project. The bid opening will occur on August 12th at City Hall in Sonoma. The project specifications and maps of the proposed project location are available at www.blueprintexpress.com/sonomacity. This project is part of the City's commitment to keeping the...

General Plan

The City of Sonoma is embarking on a process to update its General Plan, the visionary blueprint that will guide our city's development for the next 20 to 30 years. The current General Plan, which has been in place since 2006, has been a comprehensive long-term guide for Sonoma. We're excited to announce the launch...

Urban Growth Boundary – Measure S

General Plan Goals

City Council Vision Statement (from 2020 General Plan)

2022 Citywide Slurry Seal Project

Click to View Larger Location: Street segments throughout the City of Sonoma. See Schedule and Maps. Project Description: A slurry seal is a preventive maintenance road treatment that involves the application of a mixture of water, asphalt emulsion, aggregate (very small crushed rock), and additives to an existing asphalt pavement surface. It helps protect streets...

Community Services & Environment Commission Youth Member Position Open

CITY OF SONOMA ANNOUNCES THE OPENING OF THE APPLICATION PERIOD FOR ONE POSITION ON THE COMMUNITY SERVICE & ENVIRONMENT COMMISSION Download PDF of Press Release Recognizing the vast knowledge and talent of our community, the City asks individuals to serve on a variety of commissions and committees. These commissions and committees are charged with focusing...

Vacation Rental Violation

Possible violations of the City's vacation rental regulations can be reported to the Code Enforcement Specialist for investigation.

Space Available for Non-Profit Food Vendors at City Party

The Sonoma City Council and the City of Sonoma are delighted to present the 23rd Annual Sonoma City Party. The City of Sonoma hosts this community party to bring our local community together for fun, festivities and to celebrate our special town. A long-standing tradition, this unique event celebrates the rich history of Sonoma, its residents, businesses and...

City Adopts Commercial Cannabis Ordinance

On June 24, 2019, the City Council conducted a second reading and adopted an Ordinance adding Chapter 5.36 to the Sonoma Municipal Code (Ordinance 03-2019) permitting and regulating commercial cannabis businesses. This ordinance will go into effect on July 24, 2019. In summary, the following types and number of cannabis business are permitted in the City...

Speed Bump Installed in Casa Grande Parking Lot

The city of Sonoma Public Works Streets Team has installed a sample speed bump in the Casa Grande Parking Lot, located behind the historic Barracks just north of the Plaza, with an entrance off First St. East. The single speed bump is a preliminary step in the effort to discourage speeding and is intended to...

Monique Saviez Burns

Happy National Park & Recreation Month!

Since 1985, America has celebrated July as the nation’s official Park and Recreation Month. Created by the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA), Park and Recreation Month specifically highlights the vital and powerful role local parks and recreation play in conservation, health and wellness, and social equity efforts in communities all across the country. This...

SAVE-THE-DATE! Sonoma City Party is August 1st!

The Sonoma City Council and the City of Sonoma are delighted to present the 23rd Annual Sonoma City Party. The City of Sonoma hosts this community party to bring our local community together for fun, festivities and to celebrate our special town. A long-standing tradition, this unique event celebrates the rich history of Sonoma, its residents, businesses and...

4th Of July Road Closures, Plaza Celebration Schedule

Named the eighth-best 4th of July celebration in the country by Travel+Leisure Magazine & Yahoo News, Sonoma’s 4th of July Celebration is a tradition that brings the community together and honors our great nation's independence. The Sonoma Volunteer Firefighter Association oversees the celebration that begins with the Parade, followed by an old-fashioned festival with food, ...

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