Posted on: July 1, 2022
Join us for the TRUTH Act Community Forum on Tuesday, July 26, 2022, starting at 9 AM. Watch the Forum on Contra Costa Television channels: AT&T U-Verse 99, Comcast 27, and Astound 32 and 1027. You can also watch the Forum online at www.contracosta.ca...
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Posted on: July 1, 2022
For most people, The Fourth of July is a time for fun and celebration. We enjoy going to (or hosting) parties and cookouts with friends, great food and, of course, fireworks. However, for your pets, the Fourth of July can be a stressful, scary time. Most ...
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Posted on: June 30, 2022
Effective August 10, 2022 there will be the following changes to our Building and Planning fees.
Building Fees
Our minimum building construction valuations will be adjusted upwards by 7%. These valuations are used to set our permit fees for variou...
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Conservation and Development
Posted on: June 30, 2022
Contra Costa County Public Works to perform Geotechnical Borings on Morgan Territory Road
June 30, 2022, Clayton, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works will be performing geotechnical borings in preparation for a future project on Morgan Territor...
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Posted on: June 27, 2022
Contra Costa County Public Works will Perform Road Work on Wildcat Canyon Road, Fish Ranch Road, and Pinehurst Road
(Updated) June 27, 2022, Orinda and Canyon, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will be performing road work on W...
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Posted on: June 24, 2022
Fire and law enforcement officials across the County are warning residents about the extreme dangers of fireworks use in current critically high fire danger conditions.
All fireworks, regardless of type or labeling, are illegal everywhere in Contra Costa C...
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Posted on: June 22, 2022
Stay prepared for wildfires and potential power outages. Tips include knowing how to manually open your garage door, parking your car in the direction you want to leave in, and evacuating when an order is issued for your safety.
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Posted on: June 22, 2022
Stay hydrated and follow tips to stay cool and safe during hot weather. Be sure to check on children, the elderly, and pets.
TIPS TO PREVENT heat-related symptoms:
- Drink water. Sip all day; do not wait until you are thirsty.
- Do not leave children or pets in ...
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Posted on: June 21, 2022
Contra Costa Health Services advises caution on the part of anyone who boats, fishes or swims in or around Discovery Bay after large blooms of blue-green algae were discovered in multiple locations in and around the community.
A bloom is a buildu...
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Posted on: June 17, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
June 17, 2022
Contact: Ted Asregadoo, Public Information Officer
ted.asregadoo@contracostada.org
(925) 957-8638
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Posted on: June 16, 2022
Contra Costa County Public Works to begin construction on Byron Highway at Byer Road Safety Improvements Project
June 16, 2022, Byron, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works will begin construction of the Byron Highway at Byer Road Safety Improvem...
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Public Works News Flash
Posted on: June 13, 2022
Protect the Delta
The Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta Estuary (Delta) relies on California’s two biggest rivers, the Sacramento and San Joaquin, and is the largest estuary on the West Coast. East Contra Costa County covers a large area within the so...
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Posted on: May 25, 2022
Tips about how to best care for your pets during the Summer months.
Be prepared
- Talk to your veterinarian about warm weather risks for pets (and travel safety if you plan to travel with a pet).
- Make sure your pets have unlimited access ...
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Posted on: May 17, 2022
$2,500 grants available for microbusiness and nonprofit COVID-19 relief. Apply from May 17, 2022 through August 12, 2022 at 5:00 PM.
This program will provide $2,500 grants to qualifying microbusinesses and nonprofits in the counties of Alameda, ...
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Posted on: May 10, 2022
Are you a college student or a senior in high school? Perhaps you're thinking about a career in law enforcement? A summer internship at the Contra Costa District Attorney's Office will offer you a unique experience in understanding the work of attorneys, ...
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Posted on: April 18, 2022
Beginning in April 2022, E-check payments will now be subject to bank account and routing number validation using a third-party service database, EarlyWarning. If your account information is rejected as invalid, you may contact your bank. Please note, you...
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Posted on: March 25, 2022
March 25, 2022, Rodeo, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works Department issued a permit to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to allow them to replace more than 160 service lines and approximately 1.25 miles of gas main with upgraded pipeline...
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Public Works News Flash
Posted on: March 24, 2022
If you wish to conduct County business and/or attend Board of Supervisors meetings, please make sure to give yourself time to park and go through security. The majority of parking around the County Administration building is metered. View maps an...
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Posted on: March 11, 2022
March 11, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
CCCDA Contact: sgrassini@contracostada.org
Pick-N-Pull Auto Dismantlers to Pay $2.5 Million for Environmental Violations
Martinez, Calif. – Contra Costa County District Attorney Diana Becton announced today that the Contr...
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Posted on: February 24, 2022
Measure X is a countywide 20-year, ½ cent sales tax approved by Contra Costa County voters on November 3, 2020. Collection of the tax began on April 1, 2021. The ballot measure language stated that the intent of Measure X is “to keep Contra Costa’s region...
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Posted on: February 10, 2022
Contra Costa County Completes Redistricting Process and Adopts New Supervisorial Districts
Redistricting is the once-a-decade process of redrawing the boundaries for Supervisorial districts after the U.S. Census.
At the November 23, 2021 Public He...
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Posted on: January 11, 2022
Volunteering at CCAS is fun and easy. We have multiple opportunities available - From socializing pets in our shelter to helping to facilitate adoptions, our volunteer division has a place for you.
To learn more about how you can become a volunte...
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Posted on: January 5, 2022
EBMUD Road Closure for Rodeo Avenue Cluster Pipeline Replacement Project in Rodeo
January 5, 2022, Rodeo, CA – Contra Costa County will be issuing a Road Closure permit to East Bay Municipal Utility District (EBMUD) to fully close a portion of First Street...
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Public Works News Flash
Posted on: December 28, 2021
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...
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Posted on: December 28, 2021
The Workforce Development Board (WDB) of Contra Costa County has worked with partners to develop resources to help employers and small business owners during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Workforce Development Board and Contra Costa County Board of Super...
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Posted on: December 27, 2021
PG&E to Upgrade Gas Main and Service Lines in Bay Point
December 27, 2021, Bay Point, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works Department has issued a permit to Pacific Gas & Electric (PG&E) to allow them to replace gas mains and service...
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Posted on: June 2, 2021
Contra Costa County Public Works to begin Construction of the Marsh Drive Bridge Replacement Project
June 2, 2021, Concord, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works will begin construction of the Marsh Drive Bridge Replacement Project start...
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Marsh Drive Bridge Replacement project
Posted on: October 15, 2019
First year law students are encouraged to spend one week learning from some of the top trial attorneys in the state at Prosecutor Academy. How do prosecutors decide what cases to file? How does a case proceed from arrest to jury trial? This one-week inten...
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Posted on: July 11, 2019
The following schedule is intended to serve as a general guide to property owners in Contra Costa County, California. Please note that the list below includes only the more significant dates and does not include all items or activities in the regular, pro...
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