Sonoma County OWTS Revision 9
The North Coast Regional Board officially approved the new Sonoma County OWTS Manual on June 5, 2026. V9.0 of the OWTS Manual is now in effect.
Accessory Dwelling Units (ADU)
With the growing demand for housing, Sonoma and Napa counties have developed online resources to help homeowners navigate the ADU permitting process. Their website provides valuable information, but completing a project …
Napa Co Offers Free Fraud Service for Property Owners
In response to growing public concern about real estate fraud, the Napa County Recorder Division is offering property owners access to a free online fraud notification service.
Preliminary Flood Maps
FEMA’s 90-day Appeal and Comment Period for the Preliminary Flood Risk Maps is Open Jan. 20, 2026 through April 20, 2026.
How Septic Systems Work
A septic system is an underground wastewater treatment and dispersal system commonly used in rural areas where centralized sewer systems are not available. It’s designed to safely treat and dispose of household wastewate…
C&D Waste Tracking in Unincorporated Sonoma County
All construction projects in unincorporated Sonoma County that require a building permit must follow CALGreen recycling and reporting requirements effective May 5, 2025.
Sonoma County Permits inline with State Expiration
Important news coming from Permit Sonoma on their change to permit expiration time-frames. This is in response to California State law changes and will be effective August 1, 2025.
Joyous Holiday to You
From all of us we wish you and yours a Happy Christmas and relaxing New Year holiday.