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UPDATE on Board of Supervisors Meeting

To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of September 14, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order [PDF]). In lieu of a public gathering, the Board of Supervisors meeting will be accessible via television ...

County Passes Ordinance to Provide Additional Eviction and Rent Freeze Protections

At a Board meeting on September 22, 2020, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed an urgency ordinance that continues a moratorium on certain evictions for residential tenants in the County through January 31, 2021. Urgency Ordinan...

Watch Local Election Previews

Contra Costa County voters can watch local Election Previews. This public programming offers Contra Costa voters information about numerous candidates and issues before the November 3, 2020 Election. 

See Election Preview videos online or on CCTV ...

Missed the Board of Supervisors Meeting?

Watch the Board of Supervisors meeting online or on Thursday at 6 pm on Contra Costa Television (CCTV): Comcast Cable 27, ATT/U-Verse Channel 99, and WAVE Channel 32.

Meetings also can be viewed online the same week they are held, usually within 48 hours. ...

Take the Census 2020 Survey By September 30

It is not too late to respond to the Census. The deadline is September 30, 2020. The Census determines how billions of dollars of federal funding are distributed to each state every year for education resources, affordable housing programs, nutrition, and...

Prepare Your Residence for Wildfire Season and Power Outages

Contra Costa County Fire Protection District and the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office have published a guide for County residents to help prepare themselves, their families, and neighbors in the event of a wildfire.

View and download Contra C...

County Passes Urgency Ordinance to Establish Fines for Health Order Violations

On July 28, 2020, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors used its emergency powers under state law to pass Urgency Ordinance No. 2020-21 that establishes administrative fines for violations of public health orders pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic...

Learn about the County's Budget Process with Budget 101

Learn about Contra Costa County’s budget, the process, and mandates. Watch video of the Budget 101 Presentation from the Board of Supervisors Meeting on July 14, 2020. 

The Budget 101 Presentation will air on CCTV (Comcast channel 27, Wa...

County Workforce Development Board Resources for Employees

Workforce Development Board of Contra Costa County, a bureau of the Employment and Human Services Department, has resources available for those affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, including career skills training, unemployment information and free Rapid Re...

COVID-19 Call Centers for Employers and Small Businesses

The Workforce Development Board (WDB) of Contra Costa County has worked with partners to develop resources to help employers and small businesses owners during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Workforce Development Board and Contra Costa County Board of Sup...

Report Price Gouging and Avoid Scams

The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office wants to remind all residents that price gouging is illegal while our community is under a State of Emergency from the emergence of the novel coronavirus/COVID-19. 

Price gouging is when...