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The mission of the Animal Services Advisory Committee is to protect, promote respect for, and enhance the well-being of all animals in the Petaluma community

Sonoma County Library Commission: Council appoints one Petaluma resident to a 4-year term on the Library Commission. That person also serves as the Commission’s Liaison on the Petaluma Library Advisory Board. Meets: The Sonoma County Library Commission generally meets the first Wednesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the Santa Rosa Library, 3rd and...

Petaluma's Building Board of Appeals hear and decide appeals to decisions by the Chief Building Official related to how the City's building codes are applied.

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In order to start the Retention Request process please fill out the form below. Required fields are indicated by an asterisk (*). This form will be e-mailed to Planning Services and responded to in the order it was received. You will be contacted by phone or e-mail if additional information is required. Response time will...

The Petaluma River Watershed Located in southern Sonoma County, and a portion of northeastern Marin County, the Petaluma River Watershed encompasses a 146 square mile, pear-shaped basin. The watershed is approximately 19 miles long and 13 miles wide with the City of Petaluma near its center. The headwaters and ephemeral tributaries of Petaluma River begin...

The Petaluma River flows from its headwaters on Sonoma Mountain, past the city of Petaluma and out to San Pablo Bay. With a watershed smaller than that of neighboring Sonoma Creek, it was called Petaluma Creek up until about 1960, though most of it is actually a tidal slough. River, creek, slough … What’s the...

The Jewel of Petaluma The Petaluma River defines our historic downtown area and is a major attraction for recreational boaters, rowers, kayakers, photographers, bird watchers and anglers to explore, play or just relax. Only two miles from downtown, this serene haven for bird watchers seems hundreds of miles from civilization. Over 200 species of birds...

Who is Affected? This law requires the Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) to suspend or revoke the driving privilege of any person arrested for driving under the influence who: Takes a breath test which shows a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of 0.08% or more, 0.05% or more if under age 21; or Takes a blood...

Authority Under California law (Government Code Sections 13959-13969.3), qualifying victims of crime may receive financial assistance for losses resulting from a crime when these losses cannot be reimbursed by other sources. The State Board of Control (Board), Victims of Crime Program (Program), administers California's Crime Victim Compensation Program. Losses That May Be Covered Medical/Dental Mental...