News Flash

UPDATE on Board of Supervisors Meeting

To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of December 16, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order [PDF]). In lieu of a public gathering, the Board of Supervisors meeting will be accessible via television and live-st...

COVID-19 Vaccine Information

See Health Services Press Release on Contra Costa extending COVID-19 vaccine eligibility to essential workers, in addition to those 65 years and older who are eligible. Visit the state's vaccine website.

If you know someone who is eligible for a C...

County Library Launches Wi-Fi Hotspot Lending Program

The Library is offering Wi-Fi hotspots for checkout. The hotspot provides internet access to families and library patrons who do not have a connection at home. The lending program will allow students, parents, teachers, and families working and studying r...

Supervisors Pass Ordinance to Extend Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze

At a Board meeting on February 2, 2021, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed Urgency Ordinance No. 2021-04 that continues a temporary eviction moratorium for certain residential tenants and a moratorium on certain residential 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...

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...

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...

Avoid Scams and Report Price Gouging

Reporting Price Gouging

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.&nbs...