eAlerts Category: Climate Action, Sustainability, and Zero Waste

  • Notice to the Community to Fill a Vacancy on the Climate Action Committee

    The City of Sebastopol invites interested citizens to volunteer and apply for an upcoming opening on the Climate Action Committee (CAC). The City has an opening for (1) position. Please download the attached flyer for more information. The application is attached for those interested in applying. The deadline to apply is  Tuesday, March 24, 2026, by…

  • Reimagining the Core: A Vision for Downtown Mobility & Vitality

    Reimagining the Core: A Vision for Downtown Mobility & Vitality

    The City of Sebastopol is leading a study to lay the foundation for a safer, thriving, and more welcoming Downtown Sebastopol. Come be part of the vision! For more information, please visit the official city page: https://www.cityofsebastopol.gov/caltrans-sustainable-transportation-grant/

  • Sonoma County’s ATP Public Draft is now available for Public Comment until end of November

    Sonoma County’s ATP Public Draft is now available for Public Comment until end of November

    The SCTA is currently working on updating the Countywide Active Transportation Plan. The Plan will be focused on increasing access to active modes of transportation (like walking, biking, or using mobility devices) through planning for infrastructure as well as supportive programs. This includes updates to local Active Transportation Plans (ATP) in Sebastopol.

  • Free Compost Giveaway Event on Saturday 9/14

    Free Compost Giveaway Event on Saturday 9/14

    The City of Sebastopol has procured certified organic compost for Sebastopol residents. The compost is available to residents for FREE starting September 14th at 425 Morris St. (behind the Community Center Youth Annex) up to ½ cubic yard of organic compost per household. TIME: From 9am to 12pm until the pile is gone. (NO EARLY BIRD’S…

  • Learn About Solar Strategies for Managing Your Home Energy Costs

    Learn About Solar Strategies for Managing Your Home Energy Costs

    Eliott Whitehurst, Sonoma County Climate Resiliency Division, will share strategies for optimizing your energy costs with a home solar system, motivated by changes to California’s net metering law.   Local Solar Installers will be on hand to share information and answer questions. Wednesday, June 5th, at the Sebastopol Grange 6:30 pm – meet the solar installers…

  • Sonoma County Active Transportation Plan

    Sonoma County Active Transportation Plan

    The Sonoma Active Transportation Plan is underway! Last fall, we collected over 100 ideas for sidewalk improvements, higher visibility crosswalks, and new bicycle paths. The City wants to make walking, bicycling, and travel by mobility device safer and more appealing for both everyday transportation and recreation. We want active modes of travel to be options…

  • Lauralee Aho, ZeroWaste Superhero

    Lauralee Aho, ZeroWaste Superhero

    (A ZeroWaste Superhero) Lauralee Aho contributes greatly to the welfare and quality of life of the residents of Burbank Heights and Orchards, a low-income senior community of over 200 residents here in Sebastopol. She is coordinator of the residents’ group, a prime mover in all art-related activities and involved in almost everything happening at BHO.…

  • Upcoming Vacancies on Climate Action Committee

    Upcoming Vacancies on Climate Action Committee

    The Sebastopol City Council is in need of applicants who are interested in serving on various boards and committees for the City of Sebastopol.

  • MARIN/SONOMA MOSQUITO & VECTOR CONTROL DISTRICT

    ***Notice to the Community to fill upcoming vacancy on the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito & Vector Control District*** City Boards, Commissions, and Committees The City Council appoints members to various boards, committees, and commissions, including: This application is for appointment by the Sebastopol City Council to serve on the Board of Trustees of the Marin/Sonoma Mosquito &…