News Flash

Missed the Board of Supervisors Meeting?

Watch the Board of Supervisors meeting starting on Thursday at 6 pm on Contra Costa Television (CCTV), television channels 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...

News Release: DA’s Office Files First Criminal Labor Trafficking Case Involving Domestic Servitude

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—August 10, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

DA’s Office Files First Criminal Labor Trafficking Case Involving Domestic Servitude

Martinez, Calif. – Last mont...

Update on COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus)

Please scroll down for a list of Resources.

August 7, 2020 - See Health Order: Updated Requirements for Residential Care Facilities.

August 5, 2020 - Health Services updates Mass Isolation Order for all individuals who are diagnosed with COVID-19. See Activ...

Chesley Avenue Railroad Crossing Closure

Union Pacific Railroad to Make Repairs on Chesley Avenue Railroad Crossing

August 7, 2020, Richmond, CA – Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) has scheduled repairs to its railroad crossing on Chesley Avenue on Thursday, August 13, 2020, beginn...

Don’t Wait. Take the Census Survey!

It’s not too late to respond to the Census! The Census deadline is now through September 30, 2020. Contra Costa County residents received invitations in March to participate in the 2020 Census from the U.S. Census Bureau. Mandated by the U.S. Co...

All Contra Costa Voters Will be Mailed Ballot for November Election

News Release: DA Diana Becton Issues Statement on Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—August 4, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

 DA Diana Becton Issues Statement on Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall, Establishes Reimagine Youth Justice Task Force

Martinez, Calif. ...

New County Clerk-Recorder Services System Launched

TRUTH Act Virtual Community Forum on July 28

The TRUTH Act Virtual Community Forum took place on July 28, 2020. The Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office reported on civil immigration enforcement activities in 2019. Watch the Forum online.

For Meeting Agenda information and item D.4...

Citizen Advisory Committee on Transportation Seeks New Representative

Contra Costa 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...

Contra Costa County Seeks Applicants for Juvenile Justice Coordinating Council

Avoiding Fraud and Sams

The U.S. Census Bureau has provided some guidance about avoiding frauds and scams associated with the 2020 Census.

Census Operational Adjustments Due to COVID-19

The timeline for the Census 2020 Operation has changed due to COVID-19. 

The following is a summary of key Census 2020 Operations, including a revised schedule. 

Self-Response Phase

Online, phone and mailed self-responses continue throughou...

Door-to-Door Visits Begin in Contra Costa County

This week, the U.S. Census Bureau began following up with households nationwide that have not yet responded to the 2020 Census. Based on the current self-response rate of 72.7%, the Census Bureau estimates it will need to visit about 116,000 addresses to ...

Final Push and Non-Response Follow Up Outreach Materials Available

The following outreach materials have been developed to assist in final push and non-response follow-up outreach

English Spanish Rack Card (PDF)"It’s Not Too Late" Postcard - English/Spanish (PDF) Social Justice & the Censu...

Report Deceased Animals Online (New)

Contra Costa Animal Services is now accepting deceased animal reports online. To learn about this new process, or to file a deceased animal report, please visit our Reporting Deceased Animals page.

Second Phase of Countywide Guardrail Upgrade to start in Clayton

Contra Costa County Public Works 

to Continue Construction on the Countywide Guardrail Upgrade Project

July 30, 2020, Clayton, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will begin the second phase of construction on t...

Agricultural Commissioner Instructs Residents Not to Use Unsolicited Seed Packs Originating in China

News Release: Suisun City Resident and Former Coach Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of a Child Under 14

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 29, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Suisun City Resident and Former Basketball Coach and School District Employee Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of a Child under 14

Martinez, Calif. &...

Contra Costa County Passes Urgency Ordinance to Establish Fines for Health Order Violations

News Release: Owner of Viking Pavers Pleads to 6 Felonies in Workers’ Compensation Fraud Case

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 28, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Owner of Viking Pavers Pleads to Six Felonies in Workers’ Compensation and Payroll Tax Fraud Case

Martinez, Calif. – Yesterday...

Chip Seal on Byron Highway and Camino Diablo Road, Byron

Contra Costa County Public Works Will Apply a Chip Seal on Byron Highway and Camino Diablo Road in Byron

July 27, 2020, Byron, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will be applying a chip seal on roads ...

Would You Like To Serve On The County’s Treasury Oversight Committee?

Board of Supervisors Passed Ordinance to Continue Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors passed an urgency ordinance on July 14, 2020, that continues an eviction moratorium for residential properties and small businesses through September 30, 2020. The urgency ordinance also continues a temporary r...

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...

News Release: Man Charged with Multiple Offenses Including Unlawful Possession of a Revolver

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 16, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Martinez Man Charged with Multiple Offenses Including Unlawful Possession of a Revolver 

Martinez, Calif. – The Contr...

UNSECURED TAX BILLS DELAYED

Annual Unsecured tax bills are typically issued in July and due August 31st. However, due to the Shelter-in-Place orders, the Unsecured tax bills for the fiscal year 2020-2021 will be issued on or shortly after August 10, 2020, and will become due by Sept...

Apply for Financial Assistance if COVID-19 Impacted Your Income

Community members whose income has been impacted by COVID-19 may be eligible for a one-time opportunity for financial assistance. Contra Costa County residents who experienced layoffs, reduced work hours, or inability to work due to school/childcare closu...

Contra Costa Television Supports Distance Learning for Students

Contra Costa Television and the Contra Costa County Office of Education support distance learning for K-5 students with math lessons airing on the edTV channel on weekdays, starting June 29, 2020.

To support distance learning instruction in math and addres...

Contra Costa County Extends Ordinance for Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze through September 30

Board of Supervisors Recognizes July 19th-25th as Pretrial, Probation, and Parole Services Week

Kirker Pass Truck Climbing Lane Project

Contra Costa County Public Works Continues Construction on the 

Kirker Pass Road Northbound Truck Climbing Lane Project

July 14, Concord, CA – Contra Costa County Public Works continues construction on the Kirker Pass Road Northbound Truc...

News Release: NorCal K9 Owner Sentenced to Two Years in State Prison for Animal Cruelty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – July 13, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office

NorCal K9 Owner Sentenced to Two Years in State Prison for Animal Cruelty

Martinez, Calif. – On July 10, the Honorable Patricia Scanlon sentenced th...

More than 8% of Contra Costa COVID-19 Tests Now Positive: Updated Health Order

Caring for Your Pets in the Summer

You might know that cold weather poses health risks to your pets, but so does warm weather – even on days that don’t seem that hot to you. Knowing the risks and being prepared can help keep your pet safe.

Be prepared

•    ...

Contra Costa County Releases Updated Public Guidance for Face Coverings

News Release: Two Martinez Residents Charged with Hate Crime for Defacing Black Lives Matter Mural

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 7, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Two Martinez Residents Charged with Hate Crime for Defacing Black Lives Matter Mural

Martinez, Calif. – Today, the Contra...

Contra Costa County Public Works Will Be Applying Chip Seal

Contra Costa County Public Works Will Apply a Chip Seal on Roads in the Byron, Brentwood/Knightsen, Franklin Canyon, Orinda/Lafayette, and San Ramon Areas

July 1, 2020, Contra Costa County, CA – The Contra Costa County Public W...

Martinez Shelter Parking Lot Expansion Underway

Work has begun on the expansion of the front parking lot at our Martinez shelter. Funded by the Contra Costa County Capital Improvements Fund, this project will increase public safety by expanding the number of parking spaces to reduce the overflow in our...

News Release: Joseph DeAngelo Jr. Pleads Guilty to 13 Murders, 13 Kidnappings & Uncharged Crimes

IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-536-8110 mobile, Scott.alonso@contracostada.org 

Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. Pleads Guilty to 13 Murders, 13 Kidnappings and Dozens of Additional Uncharged Crimes

“Golden State Killer” t...

News Release: DA Becton Issues New Policy to Ban Carotid Holds by DA’s Investigative Unit

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—June 26, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-536-8110 mobile

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

District Attorney Diana Becton Issues New Policy to Ban Carotid Holds by DA’s Investigative Unit 

Martinez, Calif. &...

Seeking Applicants for Racial Justice Oversight Body Seat 4

Contra Costa Television Supports Distance Learning for Students

Advisory: June 29th Press Conference, People vs. Joseph James DeAngelo

ADVISORY for PRESS CONFERENCE:

A joint press conference will be held immediately after the court hearing for People vs. Joseph James DeAngelo.

WHEN:                Monday, June 29, 2020...

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...

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 Co...

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...

News Release: Former Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder Faces 34 Felonies for Perjury & Grand Theft

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—June 17, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 mobile

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Former Contra Costa County Clerk-Recorder Faces 34 Felonies for Perjury & Grand Theft Related to His Political Ca...

Contra Costa Continues to Open Businesses and Activities Effective 6 AM, June 17, 2020

Walnut Creek Crosswalk Improvements Project

Contra Costa County Public Works 

to Begin Construction on Walnut Creek Crosswalk Improvements.

June 16, 2020, Walnut Creek, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will begin construction of the Walnut Creek Crossw...

Library Launching Front Door Service

Stop the Spread of COVID-19

Please follow Shelter-in-Place Health Officer Orders to help save lives and slow the spread of COVID-19.

If in doubt, please stay home. If you go out, cover your face. Help save lives.

Stop the spread. See English flyer. See Spanish flyer.

For more informati...

Contra Costa to Reopen Outdoor Dining, Pools, Religious Services Effective 5 PM, June 5, 2020

Joint Statement in Reopening Activity While Continuing to Protect the Community

Contra Costa Rescinds Countywide Curfew Order Effective as of 1 PM, June 4, 2020

Contra Costa Passes Proclamation of Local Emergency and Countywide Curfew Order Due to Civil Unrest

Progress in COVID-19 Fight Means Businesses Reopening on June 3, 2020

See Health Services Press Release: Progress in COVID-19 Fight Means Businesses Reopening on June 3. 

See Updated Shelter in Place Order 6/2/2020 and Appendices.

District Attorney Diana Becton Issues Statement on Murder of George Floyd

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—June 2, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 mobile

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

District Attorney Diana Becton Issues Statement on Murder of George Floyd

Martinez, Calif. – Today, ...

News Release: Law Enforcement Leaders Call on State Bar to Create New Ethics Rule

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJune 1, 2020CONTACT: Scott Alonso (Contra Costa DA’s Office)

925-536-8110 mobile, 925-957-8638 office

Law Enforcement Leaders Call on State Bar to Create New Ethics Rule to End the Conflict of Interest Between Prosecutors and ...

Requiring Testing of Residents and Personnel at Residential Facilities

Contra Costa County Extends a Modified Ordinance for Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze

News Release: Clayton Resident Charged with Arranging to Meet a Minor for Sex

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

May 22, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 mobile

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Clayton Resident Charged with Arranging to Meet a Minor for Sex

Martinez, Calif. – On Thursday May 21, 2020, th...

Rodeo Downtown Infrastructure Improvements Project

Contra Costa County Public Works 

to Begin Construction on Rodeo Downtown Infrastructure Improvements Project

May 20, 2020, Rodeo, CA – The Contra Costa County Public Works Department will begin construction of the Rodeo Downtown Infrastr...

Contra Costa County to Begin Allowing Curbside Retail on May 19, 2020

See Press Release: Contra Costa County to Begin Allowing Curbside Retail on May 19, 2020. 

See Joint Statement (PDF) from Bay Area Health Officers Regarding Significant Progress on COVID-19 Indicators and Next Steps for Reopening. 

See Upd...

Contra Costa County to Allow Vehicle-Based Gatherings and Services Health Order

Tax Collector's Office Appointments Available

Contra Costa Extends Time People With COVID-19 Must Remain in Isolation Health Orders

Three Creeks Parkway Restoration Begins in Brentwood

May 13, 2020, Brentwood, CA –...

Veterans' Voices Talk Show Highlights First Responders

Seven Bay Area Health Officers' Statement: Bay Area Health Orders Remain in Effect

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...

Board of Supervisors Passes Eviction Protection and Rent Freeze Ordinance

The Board of Supervisors voted unanimously to approve an Urgency Ordinance temporarily prohibiting evictions of residential and commercial real property tenants in Contra Costa County impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and establishing a moratorium on rent...

Authorizing Testing and Processing by Commercial Clinical Laboratories Health Order

Regional Shelter-in-Place Orders Extended as Some Rules Ease

Consumer Resources During COVID-19

Resources

General Assistance

• Contra Costa County Consumer Fraud & COVID-19 Hotline 925-957-8608 or DA-ReportFraud@contracostada.org 
• Consumer Protection Unit - District Attorney’s Office 
• Consumer Information - California Attor...

Seven Bay Area Health Officers’ Statement: Extension & Revisions to Current Shelter-in-Place Order

Vital Child Care Relief for COVID-19 Frontline Workers

County Launches New COVID-19 Call Center to Assist Small Businesses and Workers

News Release: Judge Finds Credible Evidence Against Danville Karate Coach to Proceed to Trial

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—April 23, 2020 

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638, office; 925-536-8110 cell 

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Judge Finds Credible Evidence Against Danville Karate Coach to Proceed to Trial

Martinez,...

Workforce Development Board Provides Free Access to Online Career Training

Contra Costa Health Officer Issues New "Cover Your Face" Order

Health Officer Order: Suspending Intakes. Social Distancing at Homeless Shelters

Contra Costa Health Order Requires Masks, Temperature Checks for Health Facility Visitors

County Library Launches New Virtual Storytime Content for Families

County Issues Mass Isolation and Quarantine Orders for People with COVID-19 and Their Close Contacts

April 1, 2020 is Census Day

Bay Area Health Officers Issue Updated Stay-at-Home Order with New Restrictions Through May 3

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Food and Support Services Available

Health Order for Laboratories to Report Comprehensively on COVID-19 Results

Click to Link to the Airports Newsletter Page

Airports Newsletter Link

News Release: DA's Office Seeks Public's Assistance for Ongoing Investigation

Contra Costa & 6 Other Bay Area Jurisdictions Order Residents to Stay Home

News Release: DA’s Office Underscores Any Price Gouging is Illegal During State of Emergency

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—March 17, 2020

 Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638, office; 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

DA’s Office Underscores Any Price Gouging is Illegal During State of Emergency

Martinez, Calif. &a...

CCAS COVID-19 Shelter Services Update

CCAS COVID-19 Shelter Services Update

(Updated July 31, 2020)

Please note: CCAS has and will continue to offer adoption, return-to-owner, lost and found, stray impounds services through appointments during the County’s Health Order.

For mo...

News Release: Newark Man Pleads Guilty for 2 Counts of Attempted Kidnapping for Rape

JOINT RELEASE– March 12, 2020

Contacts: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Lt. Tracie Reese, reese@walnutcreekpd.com

Newark Man Pleads Guilty for 2 Counts of Attempted Kidnapping for Rape

Martinez, Cal...

Contra Costa County Issues Emergency Proclamation

News Release: Richmond High School Physical Education Teacher Sentenced to 3 Years in State Prison

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 6, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Richmond High School Physical Education Teacher Sentenced to 3 Years in State Prison

Martinez, Calif. – Earl...

News Release: Owner of NorCal K9 Found Guilty for 4 Felonies of Animal Cruelty

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 5, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Owner of NorCal K9 Found Guilty for 4 Felonies of Animal Cruelty 

Martinez, Calif. – A Con...

News Release: Redwood City Man Found Guilty of Stalking & Vandalism

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 5, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Redwood City Man Found Guilty of Stalking & Vandalism 

Martinez, Calif. – Last week, a Contra C...

News Release: DA’s Office Arrests and Charges Antioch Woman for Workers’ Compensation Fraud

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – March 2, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

DA’s Office Arrests and Charges Antioch Woman for Workers’ Compensation Fraud Following ...

News Release: Walnut Creek Man Sentenced to Prison for Trying to Meet Minor Online For Sex Acts

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- February 20, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office; 925-536-8110, cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Walnut Creek Resident Sentenced to Prison for Trying to Meet  Minor Online For Sex Acts

Martinez, Calif. &nda...

News Release: Two Men Charged with Burglary of Walnut Creek Macy’s; Over $65,000 Jewelry Taken

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 30, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Two Men Charged with Burglary of Walnut Creek Macy’s; Over $65,000 Jewelry Taken

Martinez, Calif. &nd...

News Release: Human Trafficking Day of Action in Richmond Set for January 23

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – January 16, 2020

Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 cell

scott.alonso@contracostada.org

Human Trafficking Day of Action in Richmond Set for January 23

Martinez, Calif. – Contra Costa County Dis...

News Release: DA's Office & Code for America Announce 3,264 Marijuana Convictions Will Be Cleared

 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

January 9, 2020

CONTRA COSTA CONTACT: Scott Alonso, scott.alonso@contracostada.org, 925-536-8110

CODE FOR AMERICA CONTACT:   Scott Gerber, scott@vrge.us, 408-202-4255

CONTRA COSTA COUNTY DISTRICT ATTORNEY &...

Archived Media Releases

View prior 12 months of media releases

Prosecutor Academy

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...

PG&E to Begin Construction on Bay Point Utility Undergrounding Project

August 27, 2019, Bay Point, CA - Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) will begin construction on the Bay Point Utility Undergrounding Project. The work consists of undergrounding utility lines along Bailey Road from State Route 4 north to Willow Pass Road ...

Frequently Asked Questions

Have a question about property taxes in Contra Costa County?  You are not alone.  Hopefully, we have the answers you are looking for. Here are some categories to search:

• Help With Taxes
• Secured Taxes
• Supplemental Taxes
• Unsecured Taxes
• Redempt...

Important Tax Dates

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...

Tax Assistance for Seniors

Depending on age and sometimes income, seniors may qualify for certain tax assistance such as the following:

Transfer of Base Tax from old house to new house within the County

Exemption from Parcel Taxes assessed by school or special districts

Reminder Notic...

CalGold Website

CalGold website assists you in finding appropriate permit information for your business. It also provides contact information for the various agencies that administer & issue the permits.

About the Board

Contra Costa is governed by a five-member Board of Supervisors elected to represent residents of our County.

Billing & Payments

Explore options for receiving the annual tax bill and for paying your taxes, plus more.

Business License

Learn how to apply for a business license, complete online renewal, view costs, or submit an exemption.

Come Work with Us!

Are you passionate about animal welfare? Does your heart yearn for the chance to make a difference in an animal's life? Join Animal Services!

Community Outreach

The District Attorney offers programs for parent education and support, supporting parents of chronically absent children campus safety and online safety for kids, preventing violence through youth education.

Conservation & Development

The Application and Permit Center includes staff from Planning, Building Inspection, and Public Works with the goal of enhancing the coordination of permitting services and providing as many development-related services as possible in one office.

Contra Costa Television

Contra Costa Television (CCTV) is the flagship channel of Contra Costa County's cable television programming, bringing you special events, government meetings and produced shows.

District Attorney Diana Becton

District Attorney Diana Becton has spent most of her professional career as a judge, lawyer, and manager. On September 17, 2017, she was sworn in as the 25th District Attorney for the Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office. District Attorney Becto...

Find Us

Superior Court Operations

The main branch of the Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office is located at:900 Ward StreetMartinez, CA 94553Phone: (925) 957 2200

Central Eastern Operations 

The Contra Costa County District Attorney's Office, Cent...

Foster a Friend

Contra Costa Animal Services is launching a pilot Foster Program. We have had a thriving kitten foster program for several years and we are now expanding this program to include dogs and cats. The CCAS Foster program is a great way to help animal...

Frequent Permit Requests

Learn more about getting requests approved for home occupations, temporary events, accessory dwelling units, or alcohol and beverage sales.

New Property Owners

As a new owner you may not receive a bill since it is mailed out only once a year.  If you recently bought property, you should contact our office to find out the tax status and obtain a copy of the bill. If you know your Assessor's Parcel Number...

Residential Building

Learn about the most frequently requested building permits.

Shelter Enrichment Team

The Shelter Enrichment Team was created to solve the issue of enrichment for animals in the care of the County. A medically healthy dog isn't necessarily behaviorally, mentally, or emotionally well. It is no surprise that animals are stressed within the s...

Warm Tales & Happy Tails

There's nothing better than taking home your new friend. Read adoption success stories to warm your heart.

Watch a Live Meeting

Meeting agendas for the Board of Supervisors are available online. All meetings are open to the public, and the public is encouraged to attend.