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Contra Costa outlines East County Service Center planned for Brentwood; residents seek town hall and traffic data

Brentwood City Council · January 28, 2026
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Contra Costa County presented plans for a ~117,000 sq. ft. East County Service Center in Brentwood that would house roughly 440 county staff across eight departments and include solar shade, geothermal HVAC and a public plaza. Residents pressed for traffic studies and a town hall; staff said the mitigated negative declaration is expected to be published imminently.

Contra Costa County officials on Jan. 27 presented a detailed update on a proposed East County Service Center planned for a nearly 8‑acre site on Technology Way in Brentwood.

Eric Angstaedt, the county’s chief assistant county administrator, told the Brentwood City Council the project envisions a three‑story, roughly 117,000‑square‑foot building that would ultimately house about 440 county employees and bring together divisions from eight major departments, including Employment & Human Services, Health Services, Clerk‑Recorder‑Elections, veteran services, and several public safety‑adjacent units.

“The site allows for a large public plaza, shaded parking and the potential to cover a significant…

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