Concord Freeway Upgrades Would Get $6M Under Infrastructure Bill

California would be a big winner under the federal infrastructure bill passed Thursday by the House, with nearly $1 billion in projects.

City Of Concord: Shop Concord Relaunches Gift Card Program

The first two instances of the program around Thanksgiving 2020 and this past Memorial Day have together generated nearly 1,800 individu ...

City Of Concord: City Council Special Meeting - Closed Session

See the latest announcement from the City of Concord.

Contra Costa County Ahead Of Biden's Coronavirus Vaccine Goal

Here is how the Concord area is doing in the race to vaccinate its population.

Contra Costa Co. Supes Consider Extending Eviction Moratorium

The Contra Costa Board of Supervisors will consider Tuesday whether to continue its own eviction moratorium.

City Of Concord: Concord To Kick Off Housing Element 2023-2030 Update

The Housing Element is the document that analyzes and addresses the City's housing needs of all segments of the population through a var ...

City Of Concord: Concord Spray Park Reopens

Beat the heat with a splash of fun. Concord's popular spray park has reopened. Summer hours are 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. daily.

City Of Concord: Cooling Center Open June 16-17

Temperatures are on the rise, with the hottest day of the week forecast for Thursday when Concord is expected to see a high of 107 degrees!

Concord Pavilion Summer Concert Lineup 2021: Tickets On Sale Now!

Who is ready to see live music again!? The lineup includes Maroon 5, Alanis Morissette, Black Crowes, King Crimson, Spirit West Coast, more.

Concord Area Unemployment Improves: Feds

Contra Costa County's unemployment rate decreased recently.

City Of Concord: 4th Of July Fireworks At Concord Pavilion

This drive-in style event will feature Pyro Spectacular's award-winning fireworks show set to music. Tickets for Concord residents are n ...

City Council Supports Naming Park For Thurgood Marshall, Sailors

A future park at Concord's former Naval weapons station could be named the "Thurgood Marshall Regional Park —​ Home of the Port Chicago 50."

City Of Concord: Shop Concord Gift Card Program Relaunched

Similar to the inaugural program last November, Shop Concord is relaunching thanks to a $10,000 contribution from the City of Concord to ...

Use Concord Connect App To Report Fireworks

Please do not call Concord PD to report fireworks unless they pose an immediate threat to life or property & can give the specific location.

City Of Concord: City Council Meeting, May 25 And 26, 2021

See the latest announcement from the City of Concord.

City Of Concord Raises $114M For Roadway Projects

The city's investments will start immediately with a citywide roadway base repair project this summer.

City Of Concord: May 25 And May 26, 2021 City Council Interviews--Cannabis Storefront Retailers

The City Council meeting Agenda for May 25 and May 26 has been posted to the City's webpage. At the meeting, Concord's City Council will ...

The Digital Divide: How Wide In Concord Area?

U.S. shows great variance in access and use of high-speed internet.

Concord To Seek New Developer For Former Naval Weapons Station

This time, the city has designed an expedited process to allow for the selection of a new master developer by August.

Federal Tax Refunds In Contra Costa County: How Do Yours Compare?

You can use IRS data to compare your tax payments and refunds to others in Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa County Government: COVID-19 Rent Relief Program

Starting March 15, 2021, Contra Costa County tenants and landlords impacted by COVID-19 can apply for assistance from the COVID-19 Rent ...

Contra Costa County Government: Community Webinar Town Hall Hosted By Supervisor Glover & DA Becton – COVID-19 & The Black Community

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE—March 16, 2021

City To Trace Mystery Water At Concord Naval Weapons Station

Concord City Council approved $12,000 but no more than $262,000 to investigate the source of water unexpectedly found near the airfield.

Contra Costa County Government: Important Message

Information about the recent error requesting collection for Juvenile Probation fees.

Concord Rent Registry Program Approved To Track Rentals

The rental housing database is designed to help drive future housing policy in the city.

Contra Costa County Government: 43rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Ceremony

In 2021, fifty-three years will have passed since the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. That sobering reminder will serve as ...

DeSaulnier To Give Update On Trump Impeachment, 25th Amendment

The Congressman invites constituents to participate as he gives an update as Congress works to hold President Trump accountable.

Contra Costa DA Appointed To State Victim Compensation Board

District Attorney Diana Becton was appointed this week by Gov. Gavin Newsom to a position on the California Victim Compensation Board.

Plans For Hampton Inn Hotel OK'd By Concord City Council

Council members shared concerns about parking at the new downtown hotel, and about traffic near it.

Concord Mayor, Vice Mayor Retain Roles; Measure V Certified

Concord City Council certified the Nov. 3 election results and voted in favor of McGallian and Aliano staying on as mayor, vice mayor.

Rep. DeSaulnier To Host 'End Of Year Wrap-Up' Virtual Town Hall

The congressman will provide the latest on federal coronavirus relief efforts, as well as a look ahead to the new year and new Congress.

Antioch Desalination Plant: City Takes Out $15M Line Of Credit

Once construction starts on the Antioch Brackish Water Desalination Project, it should take two years to complete.

Contra Costa Allots $4.29M For Emergency Rental Assistance

Supervisors also voted unanimously to extend a temporary ban on evictions of small businesses in Contra Costa County.

Concord Disbands Naval Weapons Station Committee

The citizen committee had not met since 2018, and was waiting for a draft reuse Specific Plan for public review when Lennar departed.

Concord OKs Rent Registry To Show 'Real Rental Landscape' Of City

Owners of multifamily complexes with four or more units have to register with the city, with the exception of affordable housing complexes.

Concord Naval Weapons Station: City May Disband Citizen Committee

The whole project could be delayed for years as the city starts over again in its search for a master developer.

Concord Voters Mail It In For 2020 General Election

About one in 20 Contra Costa County voters opted to head to the polls. See the county's record-breaking voter registration totals.

Concord Measure V Narrowly Passes, Unofficial Results Show

Passage of Measure V means Concord's overall sales and use tax rate rises from 8.75 percent to 9.25 percent.

Concord Election Results 2020: Measure V, City Council, More

The Nov. 3 election results for Concord City Council, Measure V, Mt. Diablo Unified School District, among others.

Concord Election Day: Report How It's Going

Have you experienced long lines today, or witnessed voter intimidation?