The County of Contra Costa is home to approximately 1,094,000 residents, and was incorporated in 1850 as one of the original 27 counties of the State of California. It is one of the nine counties in the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Area. The County is the ninth most populous county in California. MISSION Contra Costa County is dedicated to providing public services which improve the quality of life of our residents and the economic viability of our businesses. VISION Contra Costa County is recognized as a world-class service organization where innovation and partnerships merge to enable our residents to enjoy a safe, healthy and prosperous life. VALUES Contra Costa County serves people, businesses and communities. Our organization and each one of our employees value: • Clients and communities • Accountability • Partnerships • Fiscal prudence • Quality Services • Organizational excellence CAREER RESOURCES Job Announcements: https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/contracosta 24-Hour Job Line: 925-335-1700 Call any time for recent job openings!