Ariel Kelley

Ariel Kelley Former Mayor of Healdsburg, City Councilmember representing Healdsburg, nonprofit executive, mom of two and passionate Oregon Duck alumna.

Ariel Kelley is passionate about delivering solutions to our community’s most complex challenges. She is working to improve Healdsburg while protecting what makes it such a great place to live and raise a family. Ariel is a City Councilmember, former Mayor, nonprofit CEO, wife, and mom to two amazing kids. As Mayor, she worked to reduce homelessness by 60%, increased access to affordable and marke

t-rate housing, led wildfire recovery efforts, and implemented Healdsburg’s first ever Climate Mobilization Strategy. In her role as Chief Executive Officer of Pillar, an economic recovery nonprofit aimed at boosting small business recovery during the pandemic, Ariel led an effort to distribute millions of dollars to small businesses that allowed them to survive the economic impacts of the pandemic. Prior to Pillar, Ariel was the co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Corazón, a nonprofit providing family resources and investing in cradle-to-career education programs and services. Under her leadership, Corazón was awarded non-profit of the year in the California State Assembly. Ariel knows that the way we address the challenges facing our Healdsburg today will determine the future of our community for generations to come. She lives in Healdsburg with her husband, Tim, her kids, Mackenzie and Jake, dog Cooper and four chickens.

🚧⚠️Community Input Needed!! US 101 & Dry Creek Road ImprovementsThe City of Healdsburg, in partnership with Caltrans and...
04/22/2026

🚧⚠️Community Input Needed!!

US 101 & Dry Creek Road Improvements

The City of Healdsburg, in partnership with Caltrans and Sonoma County, is exploring options to improve the US 101/Dry Creek Road interchange and surrounding corridor.

Proposed improvements include:
• New intersection designs (traffic signals or roundabouts) at freeway ramps
• Enhanced bike and pedestrian facilities
• New sidewalks and ADA-accessible crossings
• Safer, more efficient traffic flow through the area

Whether you walk, bike, drive, or travel through Healdsburg, your feedback will help shape these important upgrades.

📝 Take the survey before April 30. Please visit https://f.mtr.cool/ydvfvczdcb

Your voice matters—help plan a safer, more connected future for this corridor.

Interchange improvements

Excited to see the 5 incredible public art proposals for the new Foley Pavilion in Healdsburg. Check out some of the opt...
03/24/2026

Excited to see the 5 incredible public art proposals for the new Foley Pavilion in Healdsburg. Check out some of the options here and feel free to weigh in tomorrow night at City Hall at 6pm when the City's Arts and Culture Commission votes on their recommendation to the City Council. What are some of your favorites? (Link to the full report in the comments below)

03/20/2026
It’s finally here!! The new Foley Family Community Pavilion will officially activate this weekend. Here’s what to expect...
03/19/2026

It’s finally here!! The new Foley Family Community Pavilion will officially activate this weekend. Here’s what to expect:

-- A pop-up Healdsburg Farmers' Market takes place from 8:30 am to 12 noon on Saturday, March 21. (regular market begins April 11)

-- Vamos Al Tianguis, an open air market, with art, music, food and more runs from 4 to 9 pm, Saturday, March 21. Come out and support our amazing small businesses.

-- The annual Community Housing & Resource Fair is on Sunday, March 22, 1 to 5 pm. More than 30 booths, with information about housing, health, education, employment, and more. Live music, crafts, an e-bike prize drawing, and community!

☘️Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Healdsburg! Best shortest sunrise parade in the world. ☘️
03/17/2026

☘️Happy St. Patrick’s Day from Healdsburg! Best shortest sunrise parade in the world. ☘️

Healdsburgers! We are looking for YOU to join us and help plan the future of Healdsburg. This is a once-in-a-generation ...
03/11/2026

Healdsburgers! We are looking for YOU to join us and help plan the future of Healdsburg.

This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity to play a role in the design of our community. Please apply to join the committee. No expertise required, other than to love our community and want to help us plan for the future.

GET INVOLVED IN THE FUTURE
The City of Healdsburg is seeking interested and qualified applicants for a Community Advisory Committee (CAC) to support the development of a specific plan for the area around the planned SMART rail station. The City invites people of diverse backgrounds and expertise or experience to apply for the Community Advisory Committee, which could have up to 15 members. Scan the
QR code on the attached image or visit https://healdsburg.gov/1202/Healdsburg-Station-Area-Specific-Plan to learn more and apply.
Applications are due by 4 pm on Friday, April 3, 2026.

Join SMART  for an Open House to learn more about the Healdsburg Extension Project on Monday, March 23, from 5:30 to 7:3...
02/27/2026

Join SMART for an Open House to learn more about the Healdsburg Extension Project on Monday, March 23, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the Abel Del Luna Community Center in Healdsburg (1557 Healdsburg Avenue).

This is a drop-in event, and community members are welcome to stop by at any time to view project information and speak directly with SMART staff. Team members will be available to answer questions and discuss the project in both English and Spanish. Light refreshments and childcare will be provided.

We look forward to seeing you there.

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401 Grove Street
Healdsburg, CA
95448

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