Regulations and Initiatives
This page contains featured information on regulations and initiatives, related to Permit Sonoma, that have significant public interest.
This is not an exhaustive list of all regulations and initiatives that have been approved by the Board of Supervisors.
Cannabis Program
Information on the legal cultivation, permitting requirements, etc. for the various phases of the legal cannabis industry.
Freestone Zoning and Land Use Changes
Permit Sonoma's Planning Division is reviewing the land use designation and zoning of the 29 properties that make up the community of Freestone. It has come to the County's attention that due to a mapping error made in 1989, some of the 29 properties were inappropriately zoned for commercial uses.
Rezoning Sites for Housing
Updating County Septic System Regulations
The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors is considering the revised onsite waste treatment systems (OWTS) manual.
Winery Events
The Board of Supervisors has directed Permit Sonoma staff to develop regulations addressing agricultural promotional events at wineries and vineyards (e.g. weddings, concerts) and potential overconcentration.