Notice of Meetings

 

 

 

Board/Membership Meetings

 
Meetings are held monthly on the third Thursday of every month.
Each meeting is held at the Fountain Grove Inn and starts at 12:00 p.m. All members, potential members and their guests are invited to attend. Reservations are required. Price per person is $20. (The price for the General Membership meeting in February may be more.)

Call 707-481-1089 or e-mail, taxpayer@sonic.net for reservations.

Speakers at Future Meetings

Steven Herrington, Superintendent, So. Co. Office of Ed.    1/19/2012

Dan Walters, Columnist, Sacramento Bee – Annual Meeting  2/16/2012

Farhod Mansourian, Gen. Mgr. SMART District  3/15/2012

 

     
Past Guest Speakers

No Meeting in December 2011

Gabriel Gonzalez, Rohnert Park City Manager – 11/11

David Rabbitt, Sonoma County Supervisor – 10/11

Gary Wysocky, Santa Rosa Councilmember – 9/11

Steve Freitas, Sonoma County Sheriff – 8/11

Shirlee Zane, Sonoma County Supervisor – 7/11

Nancy Bennett, Regional Mgr. League of Calif. Cities – 6/11

Guy Kovner, staff writer, Press Democrat -5/11

Scott Bartley – Santa Rosa City Council member – 4/11

Kathy Millison – Santa Rosa City Manager  – 3/11

Steven Greenhut – Author of “Plunder”  -2/11

Rod Dole – Sonoma County Auditor, Controller, Tax Collector – 1/11

Dark for the Holidays   – 12/10

Bob Andrews – Local Public Pension Solutions – 11/10

Jon Stout – Sonoma County Airport Manager -10/10

Veronica Ferguson, Sonoma County Administrator – 9/10

Open Forum Discussion on Nov. 2010 Propositions & Measures – 8/10

Mike Harris, Petaluma Council Member – 7/10

Paul Gullixson, Editorial Director, The Press Democrat – 6/10

Open Forum Discussion on State and Local ballot measures – 5/10

Stephan Passalaacqua, Sonoma County District Attorney – 4/10

Susan Gorin, Mayor, City of Santa Rosa – 3/10

Jon Coupal, Pres. Howard Jarvis Taxpayers Assocition – 2/10

Efren Carrillo, County Supervisor – 1/10

Dianne Thompson, Cotati City Manager – 10/09

Dr. Robert Agrella, Superintendent & President, Santa Rosa Junior College District – 09/09

 Richard Bottarini, Executive Officer, Local Agency Formation Commission(LAFCO) – 08/09

Dr. Carl Wong, Superintendent, Sonoma County Office of Education – 07/09

Janice Atkinson, Sonoma County Clerk-Recorder-Assessor – 06/09

Luis Rivera, Asst. Executive Officer, North Coast Regional Water Quality Control Board -05/09

No Speaker, Discussion of State Propositions – 04/09

Paul Kelley, Sonoma County Supervisor- 03/09

Daniel Weintruab, Columnist, Sacramento Bee – 02/09

Rod Dole, Sonoma County Controller, Treasurer, Assessor – 01/09

Chris Smith, Columnist, Santa Rosa Press Democrat – 11/08
John Brown, City Manager of Petaluma – 08/08
Michael Franks, Santa Rosa’s Assistant City Manager -07/08
Jeff Weaver & Dave Brennan -  06/08
Joanne Sanders, Mayor of Sonoma -  05/08
Jake McKenzie, Mayor of Rohnert Park -  04/08
Chris Coursey, Manager, Community Relations, Sonoma-Marin Area Rail Transit District (SMART) -  03/08
Annual Meeting – Dan Walters, Syndicated Columnist for the Sacramento Bee -  02/08
Mitch Stogner, Executive Director, North Coast Rail Authority -  01/08
Marc Kelley & Evan Jacobs, American Water Company -  10/07
Jim Bouler, Mark West Community Service District -  9/07
Sandra Cooper, Director, Sonoma County Libraries – 8/07
William Cogbill, Sheriff, Sonoma – 7/07
Rita Scardaci, Director, Sonoma County Health Services Dept. -  6/07
Bill Boerum, Director, Sonoma Valley Hospital District – 5/07
Jeff Kolin, City Manager, Santa Rosa – 4/19
Vincent Long, City Manager of Cloverdale – 3/07
Keith Woods, Chief Executive Officer, North Coast Builders Exchangee – 2/07
Robert Agrella, President, Santa Rosa Junior College – 1/07
Paul Kelly, Sonoma County Supervisor – 11/06
Randy Poole, General Manager, Chief Engineer, Sonoma County Water Agency – 10/06
Suzanne Wilford, Executive Director, Sonoma County Transportation Authority – 8/06
David Knight, Sonoma County Director of Transportation and Public Works – 7/06
Steve Donley, City Manager, Rohnert Park – 6/06
Bob Dias, Sonoma County Administrator – 5/06
Matt Mullan, Windsor Town Manager – 4/06
Robert Kowal, President/CEO, Sonoma Valley Hospital – 3/06
Brad Bollinger, Editor, The North Bay Business Journal – 2/06
Ken Wells, County Manager, Integrated Waste Management Program – 1/06
Bob Andrews, Partner, Jordan & Andrews – 11/05
Fred Levin, SCTA’s Executive Director – 10/05
Bill Adams, Deputy Counsel, Sonoma County – 9/05
Bill Rousseau, Chief Deputy, County Assessor – 9/05
Sharon Liddell, Superindent, Santa Rosa Schools – 8/05
Doug Bower, Asst. Superindent Admin, Santa Rosa Schools – 8/05
Tamara Davis, Foreperson ProTem, Sonoma County Grand Jury – 7/05
Daniel Solnit, GE Free Sonoma – 6/05
Lex McCorvey, Exec. Dir. Farm Bureau – 6/05
Tom Ford, Sonoma County Treasurer-Tax Collector – 5/05
Andrea Mackenzie, Exec. Dir., Sonoma County Agricultural Preservation/Open Space District – 5/05
Paul Kelly, Sonoma County Supervisor – 4/05
Jane Bender, Mayor of Santa Rosa – 3/05
Daniel Weintraub, Sacramento Bee syndicated columnist – 2/05
Carl Wong, Sonoma County Superintendent of Schools – 1/05
Carl Leivo, City Manager, Rohnert Park – 11/04
Eeve Lewis, Sonoma County Clerk, Assessor & Registrar of Voters – 10/04
Suzanne Woodrum, Sonoma County Tourism Director – 9/04
William Cogbill, Sonoma County Sheriff – 8/04
Dave Brennan, Sebastopol City Manager – 7/04
Jim Johnson, SCTA Director – 6/04
Rod Dole – Sonoma County Controller – 5/04
Stephan Passalacqua – Sonoma County District Attorney – 4/04
Lex McCorvey, Executive Director, Sonoma County Farm Bureau – 3/04
Dan Walters, Sacramento Bee Political Columnist – 2/04
Jeff Kolin, Santa Rosa City Manager & Sharon Wright, Mayor of Santa Rosa – 1/04
Cora Guy, Sonoma County’s Chief Probation Officer – 11/03
Doug Bower, Assistant Superintendent, and Kim Agrella, Director, Financial Services, Santa Rosa City Schools – 10/03
Ben Stone, Sonoma County Economic Development Director – 9/03
Margaret Briare, Bodega Bay Fire Protection District Director, 9/03
Jon Stout, Sonoma County Airport Manager – 8/03
Ted Green, Californians Against Higher Taxes – 8/03
Tom Ford, Sonoma County Treasurer-Tax Collector – 7/03
Valerie Brown, Sonoma County Supervisor – 4/03
David Glass, Mayor of Petaluma – 3/03
Patricia Wiggins – State Assemblywoman – 2/03
Sharon Wright, Mayor of Santa Rosa – 1/03
Tom Trice – Director, Sonoma County Library – 11/02
Armando Flores – Mayor of Rohnert Park – 10/02
Susanne Wilford – Executive Dir. SC Transportation Authority – 9/02
Carl Wong, Superintendent, SC Office of Education – 8/02
Larry McConnell, Executive Dir. SC Alliance – 7/02
David Knight, SC Deputy Dir. Transportation/Public Works – 3/02
Andrea MacKenzie, Gen. Mgr. Ag Preservation/Open Space – 2/02
Mike Chrystal, SC Administrator – 1/02
Rod Dole, SC Auditor-Controller – 1/01
Robert Agrella, President, Santa Rosa Junior College – 11/01
Bill Gogbill, SC Sheriff – 10/01
Ben Stone, Director, SC Economic Development Bd. – 9/01
Ed Brauner – Deputy City Manager, Santa Rosa – 8/01
Mike Mullins, SC District Attorney – 7/01
Bill Carle, Board President, Santa Rosa City Schools – 6/01
Jim Gallagher, SC Assessor – 5/01
Paul Kelley, Sonoma County Supervisor – 4/01
Mike Kerns, Sonoma County Supervisor – 3/01

Sonoma County Taxpayers’ Association
P.O. Box 14241
Santa Rosa, CA 95402
707)-481-1089
taxpayer@sonic.net