To obtain an Ag Access Pass from the Sonoma County Sheriff’s Office for property access in an evacuation zone during a wildfire event, the first step is to complete this certification course.
Topics include fire line hazards, wildland personal protective equipment, entrapment avoidance, vegetation management, traffic patterns, and other essential fire topics.
The Ag Access Pass is valid for 42 months, and each individual requesting access will be required to have a pass.
Cost: Free of charge, limit 50 attendees per course
*April courses brought to you by American AgCredit, in collaboration with Sonoma County Farm Bureau and Sonoma County Winegrowers
For details regarding the Ag Access Program, please visit the County of Sonoma Department of Agriculture, Weights & Measures website: sonomacounty.ca.gov/awm/agaccess
*Advance registration is required due to limited seating.