Contra Costa County Sheriff-Coroner

Employer / Organization

Contra Costa County

Next Election

Jun 07, 2022

Filing Window

Feb 14, 2022 - Mar 11, 2022

Description

The Office of the Sheriff exists to serve the community. The protection of people and their property is our primary responsibility. Honor, courage, commitment, leadership and teamwork shall be the core values employed as we serve the citizens of Contra Costa County.The Coroner Division's critical function and responsibilities are to:determine the medical cause and mode of death, identify the deceased by thorough examination, handle the receipt, examination, documentation, and storage of personal effects.The Sheriff-Coroner of Contra Costa County serves a 4 year term and receives a salary of $212,625.

Application Guidelines
To file for this position, follow these three simple steps: 1) Read the Candidate Guide that is published before the election for the contests that will be on the ballot. This can be found at http://www.cocovote.us/campaigns/candidate-filing/. Verify that you qualify for the position. You must be a U.S. Citizen and be a registered voter for at least 30 days within the district and qualified to vote for that office. 2) Complete the Candidate Application Packet, which includes forms for the nomination petitions, filing fee, declaration of candidacy, ballot designation, candidate statement of qualifications, statement of economic interests, and campaign finance disclosure. 3) Submit these forms within the filing window to the Contra Costa County Election Division 555 Escobar St. P.O. Box 271 Martinez, CA 94553.

Submit application to:
Contra Costa County - Elections, 555 Escobar St, Martinez, CA, 94553, US