Contra Costa County at a glance
Population by race and Hispanic origin
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Full-time law enforcement staff, Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
- 627 Officers
- 290 Civilian staff
Full-time law enforcement officers per 1,000 residents
- 3.61 Contra Costa County
- 2.2 National average
Federal grant funding for Contra Costa County
Data was last updated April 2, 2023
We identified over $834K in federal grant funding, FY 2014-2024
Grant funding over time
Grant funding by federal department
Recent grants
| Amount | Start and end dates | Recipient and description | Awarding agency | CFDA program | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $188,180.00 | 10/1/2021 9/30/2025 |
CONTRA COSTA, COUNTY OF THE EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE ASSISTANCE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM ALLOWS UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, INCLUDING TRIBES, TO SUPPORT A BROAD RANGE OF ACTIVITIES TO PREVENT AND CONTROL CRIME BASED ON THEIR OWN STATE AND LOCAL NEEDS AND CONDITIONS. GRANT FUNDS CAN BE USED FOR STATE AND LOCAL INITIATIVES, … | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $144,474.00 | 10/1/2018 9/30/2022 |
CONTRA COSTA, COUNTY OF JAG EDWARD BYRNE MEMORIAL JUSTICE GRANT (JAG) PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $157,823.00 | 10/1/2017 9/30/2021 |
CONTRA COSTA, COUNTY OF FY 18 LOCAL JAG PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
| $171,089.00 | 10/1/2016 9/30/2020 |
CONTRA COSTA, COUNTY OF FY 17 LOCAL JAG PROGRAM | Department of Justice Office of Justice Programs | 16.738 Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant Program | Prime |
Military equipment transfers
We were unable to locate any military equipment transfers for this location using the LESO Property Transferred to Participating Agencies database published by the Defense Logistics Agency. It is possible that this location has acquired military equipment for policing via other sources or programs.
Local police misconduct data, consent decrees, and settlements
Data last updated January 26, 2022
Settlements
We identified 1 publicly reported settlement that resulted in $2,500,000.00 in monetary compensation to victims.
| Year | Description | Outcome |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 |
The family of a mentally ill man who was shot nine times by a California law enforcement officer has been awarded $4.9 million dollars nearly three years after the fatal shooting, which took place in the wealthy San Francisco suburb of Danville. Danville contracts with the Contra Costa County Sheriff’s Office to provide police services. Officer Andrew Hall was convicted in October of 2021 of felony assault with a firearm in Laudemer Arboleda’s death. This was the first guilty verdict of felony assault by an officer in Contra Costa County, a county just east of San Francisco. Hall faces up to 17 years in prison. |
Compensation
$2,500,000.00 |