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UPDATE on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

March 31, 2020 – See Press Release (PDF): Bay Area Health Officers Issue Updated Stay-at-Home Order with New Restrictions to Last Through May 3, 2020. According to the release, more time and additional restrictions are needed to slow the spread and reduce future impact on local hospitals from COVID-19. See Health Officer Order Through May 3 (PDF). Read the Summary of New Shelter Order (PDF) for further clarification.

March 30, 2020 - See Joint Press Release: Seven Bay Area Jurisdictions to Update Shelter-in-Place Order in Coming Days.

As of March 17, 2020 - County offices may have limited public access to its facilities, as it follows the County Health Officer Order that is intended to protect lives. See Update on County Offices and Services.

March 16, 2020 - Follow Order of the Health Officer: Shelter at Home Through April 7 (PDF). See Health Officer Order in Spanish (PDF). See Answers to Frequently Asked Questions. If you have questions, contact our Call Center 1-844-729-8410, 8 AM to 5 PM, in English or Spanish. For assistance after hours in multiple languages, please call 211 or 800-833-2900 or text HOPE to 20121.

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UPDATE on Board of Supervisors Meeting

To slow the spread of COVID-19, the Health Officer’s Shelter Order of March 16, 2020, prevents public gatherings (Health Officer Order). In lieu of a public gathering, the Board of Supervisors meeting will be accessible via television and live-streaming. Read more...
Missed the Board of Supervisors Meeting?

Watch the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors meeting in its entirety on Contra Costa TV on Thursday at 6 pm or online. Read more...
Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Food and Support Services Available

If your income has been affected by recent events, and you are pregnant, recently had a baby, or have an infant or child under the age of five, you may be qualified to receive Women, Infants and Children (WIC) services. Applying is easy and quick. Read more...
Delinquent Property Tax Deadline is April 10

As the Treasurer Tax Collector office follows the Health Officer Order, your options for paying Property Tax can only be accepted by U.S. postal services, through Treasurer-Tax automated phone system at (925) 957-5280, or online. Read more...
Animal Services Announces Service Updates

Contra Costa Animal Services has temporarily suspended some services and limited others in response to the COVID-19 shelter-in-place Health Order on March 17, 2020. Read more...
County District Attorney Urges You to Report Price Gouging

The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office reminds 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. Read more...
County Residents Receiving Invites to Respond to 2020 Census

Contra Costa County residents should be receiving invitations from the US Census Bureau to participate in the 2020 Census. Please take the time to respond online, by phone or by mail. Read more...