Hercules Inaugural Annual Policing Townhall Recording

On Thursday, March 18th, the City of Hercules hosted an inaugural Annual Policing Town Hall.

Transbay Joint Powers Authority Application Information In Pinole

If you are interested in being considered, please apply by March 26, 2021.

Hercules Inaugural Annual Policing Town Hall

The City of Hercules hosted its inaugural Annual Policing Town Hall on Thursday evening, March 18th.

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

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 ...

Hercules Franklin Canyon RV Resort - Environmental Review Available

The project includes playgrounds, a pickle ball court(s), and horseshoe pits for guest recreation.

First Annual Hercules Policing Town Hall On March 18

It will also be an opportunity for Town Hall participants to share their comments, concerns, and suggestions.

Tenant Rights Activists Disrupt Virtual Contra Costa Courtroom

The activists say Contra Costa County continues to process evictions at an unacceptable pace and that landlords are using loopholes.

Contra Costa Co. Health Officer Appointed To CA Equity Office

Dr. Radhakrishna, a family medicine doctor, will serve as the state equity office's deputy director if confirmed by the state Senate.

Pinole Food Distribution On March 8

The Food Bank of Contra Costa and Solano County will be providing free boxes of nonperishable food and bags.

Contra Costa County Government: Important Message

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

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 ...

Former Contra Costa County Registrar's Court Case Postponed Again

Joe Canciamilla, charged with grand theft and perjury, is set to return to court Jan. 20 to possibly set a preliminary hearing date.

Property Taxes Due Dec. 10 In Contra Costa County, Bay Area

Every Bay Area county has no-contact alternatives for getting that payment in on time.

Hemp Grows Halted In Contra Costa County

The county's Board of Supervisors approved a 45-day moratorium on new hemp planting. The ban will continue until regulations are in place.

Pinole-Hercules 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.

Contra Costa County Supervisor District 5 Election Results

Challenger Gus Kramer sought to unseat Supervisor Federal Glover in the Nov. 3 general election.

Pinole, Hercules Election Results 2020

Pinole & Hercules voters decided on city council and city treasurer races, a school board seat, a seat on the Fire District board and more.

Pinole-Hercules Election Day: Report How It's Going

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

Voting In Pinole, Hercules: Everything You Need To Know

More than 50 percent of voters in Pinole and Hercules have returned their ballots, the county registrar reported.

Pinole-Hercules 2020 Election Guide: City Council, Local Races

Six candidates are vying for three seats on the Hercules City Council, while two candidates are competing to serve as Pinole city treasurer.

Vote In Person Near Pinole-Hercules: These Vote Centers Now Open

Here’s a list of polling places in and near Pinole and Hercules to cast or drop off your ballot in person for the Nov. 3 Election.

Almost Half Of Pinole, Hercules Ballots Already Returned

As of Wednesday, nearly a week before the election, 48 to 49 percent of all ballots had been cast and safely returned to the county.

Vote Centers In Pinole-Hercules: Where To Vote In Person 2020

Here’s a list of polling places in Pinole and Hercules, to cast or drop off your ballot in person for the Nov. 3 election.

Hercules Commission Vacancies: Application Deadline Approaches

The City Council seeks applicants for the city's Planning, Finance, and Community and Library Services commissions.

20 Percent Of Contra Costa Ballots Already Returned

Nearly 125,000 ballots have already been received by the Registrar of Voters. A few voters forgot to sign their ballots.

Pinole, Hercules Ballot Drop Box Locations, Nov. 2020

Are you anxious to make sure your ballot arrives early so that it will be counted? Here’s where to drop it off in Contra Costa County.

Contra Costa County Prepares For Deluge Of Mail-In Ballots

The ballots will be gathered every day from the post office and 37 drop boxes around Contra Costa County.

Newsom: CA To Stop Accepting New Unemployment Claims For 2 Weeks

The state's Economic Development Department needs the time to address a backlog of some 600,000 unfulfilled unemployment insurance claims.

Contra Costa Supervisors Seek Volunteer Committee Member

Applications are being accepted to fill a seat on the Contra Costa Transportation Authority Citizen Advisory Committee.

Contra Costa Supes To Consider Citing Health Order Violators

The ordinance would formally allow infraction citations to be given to those who violate COVID-19-related county health orders.

WATCH: Gov. Newsom Says 14K Homeless Housed During Coronavirus

Standing outside a motel in Pittsburg, California Gov. Gavin Newsom outlined the progress the state has made with Project Roomkey.

Contra Costa DA Joins Call For Autonomy

Diana Becton and others want to stop police union contributions to DA candidates, so they are not influenced in future investigations.

No Public Sector Layoffs In Contra Costa County

Even small communities are seeing $1 million shortfalls but, so far, full-time employees have been spared.

CoCo Budget In Trouble Over Coronavirus

The county could end up spending $100 million on coronavirus-related treatment and protection.

Coronavirus: 'We'll Be Dealing With The Aftermath...For Months'

Contra Costa County workers, elected officials ready for the long-haul.

Contra Costa County Online Services During Shelter-In-Place

Courthouse marriages have been suspended, but marriage certificates are available online.

School Bond Passes, Sales Tax Hike Voted Down

Critics of Measure J argued past tax measures to improve transportation in Contra Costa have had a negligible effect.

REAL-TIME RESULTS: Contra Costa County's 2020 Primary Election

Patch's live roundup of Tuesday's election results from across Contra Costa County in the primary election for March 3, 2020.

2020 Primary Election: Contra Costa County Voter Guide

Here's what voters can expect for Contra Costa County's 2020 Presidential Primary Election.