Contra Costa County · issues
Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Contra Costa County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Holistic Intervention Partnership (HIP) Funding and Services
The Board extended contract support for Support4Recovery's Spanish-language sober living program and directed health officials to utilize opioid settlement funds to prevent the program from hitting a fiscal cliff.
Truth Act Forum and Immigration Enforcement Communications
The county debated whether to adopt a policy or ordinance to limit local cooperation with federal immigration authorities under Senate Bill 580. Community members strongly urged the board to pass a binding ordinance with contractor compliance, while the board ultimately approved a comprehensive non-cooperation policy incorporating state guidelines.