Posted on: January 8, 2021
Get vaccine information from Contra Costa Health Services. Continue to follow health orders and guidance to slow the spread of COVID-19.
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Posted on: January 8, 2021
Construction Scheduled along the Iron Horse Trail in Pleasant Hill/Walnut Creek.
January 8, 2021, Walnut Creek, CA– NBC Construction & Engineering will be improving landscaping along the Iron Horse Trail, between Treat Boul...
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Posted on: December 29, 2020
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...
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Posted on: December 4, 2020
At a Board meeting on November 17, 2020, the Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors unanimously passed Urgency Ordinance No. 2020-29 to continue the temporary prohibition on evictions of certain small-business commercial tenants financially impacted by ...
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Posted on: November 3, 2020
Watch the Board of Supervisors meeting online or on Thursday at 6 pm on Contra Costa Television (CCTV): Comcast Cable Channel 27, ATT/U-Verse Channel 99, and WAVE Channel 32.
Meetings also can be viewed online the same week they are held, usually...
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Posted on: October 27, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—October 27, 2020
Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-536-8110 cell
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Safeway Settles Consumer Protection Case for Price Gouging During COVID-19 Pandemic
Martinez, Calif. – Today, Contra Costa County District ...
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Posted on: September 22, 2020
Short-Term Rental Permit Application are Now Being Accepted
Short-term rentals are defined as a residential dwelling unit, or portion of a residential dwelling unit, that is rented, or offered for rent, for compensation or consideration, for a period of 30...
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Posted on: September 21, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—September 21, 2020
Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 mobile
scott.alonso@contracostada.org
Former Athenian School Teacher Charged with Sexual Assault of Minor Jane Doe
Martinez, Calif. – Last we...
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Posted on: September 15, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—September 15, 2020
Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638 office, 925-536-8110 mobile
scott.alonso@contracostada.org
Three Homicide Cold Cases Filed as a Result of Years-Long Operation by FBI Safe Streets Task Force
Martinez, Cali...
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Posted on: September 11, 2020
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: September 11, 2020
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...
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Posted on: August 21, 2020
Case # 18FE008017
Date: August 21, 2020
Joseph James DeAngelo Jr. Sentenced to 11 Consecutive Life Terms Without the Possibility of Parole for 13 Murders, and an Additional Consecutive Life Term for 13 Kidnappings
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Posted on: August 4, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—August 4, 2020
Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638
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DA Diana Becton Issues Statement on Contra Costa County Juvenile Hall, Establishes Reimagine Youth Justice Task Force
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Posted on: July 29, 2020
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—July 29, 2020
Contact: Scott Alonso, 925-957-8638
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Suisun City Resident and Former Basketball Coach and School District Employee Sentenced for Sexual Abuse of a Child under 14
Martinez, Calif. &...
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Posted on: July 13, 2020
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...
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Posted on: June 25, 2020
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...
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Posted on: June 23, 2020
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...
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Posted on: June 17, 2020
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...
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Posted on: June 1, 2020
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 ...
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Posted on: March 18, 2020
The Contra Costa County District Attorney’s Office Bureau of Investigation, Human Trafficking Unit, is seeking the identity of the below pictured subject related to an ongoing Human Trafficking investigation. Anyone with information regarding th...
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Posted on: February 20, 2020
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...
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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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Posted on: June 26, 2019
Contra Costa Animal Services (CCAS) is asking residents to plan now for the eventuality of becoming hospitalized and establishing ongoing care for their pets with a friend, neighbor, or relative. Preparing involves:
- Having a written plan that designates in...
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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!
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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.
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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.
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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.
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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...
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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...
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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...
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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...
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Posted on: April 5, 2019
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...
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