Brentwood

Local offices in Brentwood

We found these on official websites. Call before you go, since hours and places can change.

• Utilities · City office

  Utility Billing

  150 City Park Way, Brentwood, CA 94513

  Help here

  • Water, sewer, and garbage billsGet help with city utility bills, payment arrangements, and questions about your account.
  Call 925-516-5415DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on brentwoodca.gov

• Local office · City office

  City Hall

  150 City Park Way, Brentwood, CA 94513

  Help here

  • City information and resident requestsCall City Hall or use Brentwood Connect to find the right city department or report a concern.Read more
  Call 925-516-5400DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on brentwoodca.gov

• Older adults · City office

  Brentwood Senior Activity Center

  193 Griffith Lane, Brentwood, CA 94513

  Help here

  • Senior activities and programsAdults age 50 and older can find social, educational, recreation, and human services programs.
  • Senior meals and food programsOlder adults can get information about meals, home-delivered food, and the Brown Bag food program.Read more
  Call 925-516-5380DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on brentwoodca.gov

• Library · County office

  Brentwood Library

  104 Oak Street, Brentwood, CA 94513

  Help here

  • Library services and materialsVisit the library to borrow materials, use public computers, or access study and meeting spaces.
  Call 925-516-5290DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on ccclib.org

• Parks and recreation · City office

  Parks and Recreation Department

  35 Oak Street, Brentwood, CA 94513

  Help here

  • Recreation programs and activitiesFind and register for city classes, sports, recreation programs, and park activities.Apply onlineRead more
  Call 925-516-5444DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on brentwoodca.gov

City of Brentwood website

Checked on October 8, 2026

Food near you

Food pantries and free meals, closest to the center of Brentwood first. Hours change, so call first when you can.

• Free meals

  Saint Vincent de Paul

  21 miles from the center of Brentwood

  2544 Plymouth Rd., Stockton, CA 95204

  Hours

  • Fri10 AM to 12 PM. Breakfast; 10 AM to 12 PM (1st and 3rd of the month). Food pantry
  Call 209-465-3081Directions

  Listed on sjgov.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Boggs Tract Community Center

  San Joaquin County Human Services Agency

  22 miles from the center of Brentwood

  533 S. Los Angeles St., Stockton, CA 95203

  Hours

  • Fri9 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: ZIP codes 95201, 95202, 95203, 95207, 95208, 95209, 95210, 95219 and 95234

  Call 209-468-3978Directions

  Listed on sjgov.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Free meals

  Saint Mary’s Interfaith Community Services

  23 miles from the center of Brentwood

  545 W. Sonora St., Stockton, CA 95203

  Hours

  Hours not listed. Call first.

  Open daily: Breakfast at: 8:30 am. Lunch at: 12 pm. Dinner at: 4:30 pm.

  Who can come: Anyone

  Call 209-467-0703Directions

  Listed on sjgov.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Greater Faith Missionary

  Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church

  23 miles from the center of Brentwood

  345 W. Worth St., Stockton, CA 95206

  Hours

  • Sat2 PM to 3 PM (4th of the month)
  Call 209-323-5732Directions

  Listed on sjgov.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Emergency Food Bank

  Family Services Stockton / San Joaquin Emergency Food Bank

  23 miles from the center of Brentwood

  7 W. Scotts Avenue, Stockton, CA 95203

  Hours

  • Mon9 AM to 12 PM
  • Tue9 AM to 12 PM
  • Wed9 AM to 12 PM
  • Thu9 AM to 12 PM
  • Fri9 AM to 12 PM

  Who can come: San Joaquin County residents

  What to bring: Bring current photo identification and proof of San Joaquin County address.

  Call 209-464-7369DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on stocktonfoodbank.org, checked on October 9, 2026

• Food pantry

  Valley Ministries MCC Food Pantry

  Valley Ministries MCC

  24 miles from the center of Brentwood

  4118 Coronado Ave., Stockton, CA 95204

  Hours

  • Wed9 AM to 1 PM
  • Sun9 AM to 10:30 AM

  Who can come: People in need throughout Stockton

  What to bring: No ID or permanent address is needed. Give your name, date of birth and county of residence. You must pick up your own food in person.

  Call 209-810-9500DirectionsWebsite

  Listed on vmmcc.org, checked on October 9, 2026

Nonprofits that serve Brentwood

Each one serves this area. Call before you go, since services and hours change.

Job help near Brentwood

American Job Centers are free. They help you look for work, write a resume, find training and apply for unemployment benefits. You can ask for an interpreter.

• Youth program

  California Human Development Corporation - Contra Costa

  1.3 miles away

  929 Second St., Brentwood, CA

  Call 925-634-2565DirectionsWebsite

These are the closest to Brentwood.

• American Job Center

  Concord America`s Job Center of California / East Bay Works

  Also helps young people and people leaving jail or prison

  18 miles away

  4071 Port Chicago Highway, Suite 250, Concord, CA 94520

  Hours: M-F 8:30 am-5:00 pm

  Call 925-671-4500DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on April 30, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Tri-Valley Career Center

  19 miles away

  5860 Owens Drive, 3rd Floor, Pleasanton, CA 94588

  Hours: Walk-ins Welcome, Monday, Wednesday & Thursday: 9:00am - 5:30pm; Tuesdays: 10:30am - 5:30pm, Fridays: Closed

  Call 925-416-5100DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on September 17, 2026

• American Job Center · Affiliate center

  Tracy WorkNet Center

  Also helps young people

  21 miles away

  340 W. 4th Street, Tracy, CA 95376

  Hours: Monday, Tuesday Thursday, Friday 8 a.m.- 4:30 p.m. (Wednesdays closed at 2:30pm)

  Call 209-831-5012DirectionsWebsite

  Updated by CareerOneStop on July 28, 2026

Job center and program listings from CareerOneStop, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration, and the Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Checked on October 10, 2026.

Offices for all of Contra Costa County

Brentwood is in Contra Costa County. These county and state offices serve people there too.

• Public health · County office

  Contra Costa WIC

  2731 Systron Drive, Suite 200, Concord, CA 94518

  Help here

  • WIC food and nutrition supportWIC helps eligible pregnant people, new parents, infants, and children under five get healthy food and nutrition support.Apply online
  Call 925-655-1700DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cchealth.org

• Housing help · County office

  Housing Authority of the County of Contra Costa

  3133 Estudillo Street, Martinez, CA 94553

  Help here

  • Public housing and housing vouchersFind information about public housing and the Housing Choice Voucher Program.Apply online
  DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on contracostaha.org

• Public health · County office

  Contra Costa Public Health

  2500 Bates Avenue, Suite B, Concord, CA 94520

  Help here

  • Public health servicesGet information about vaccines, disease reporting, and other public health services.
  Call 925-608-5200DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cchealth.org

• Mental health and recovery · County office

  Contra Costa Behavioral Health Services

  1340 Arnold Drive, Suite 200, Martinez, CA 94553

  Help here

  • Mental health and substance use servicesCall the access line to find county mental health or substance use services.
  Call 888-678-7277DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cchealth.org

• Courts and legal help · County office

  Contra Costa County Public Law Library

  1026 Escobar Street, Suite 2C, Martinez, CA 94553

  Help here

  • Legal research resourcesUse free legal research materials and get help finding legal information.
  Call 925-655-4600DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on cccpllib.org

• Courts and legal help · State office

  Contra Costa Superior Court Self-Help Center

  751 Pine Street, Martinez, CA 94553

  Help here

  • Court forms and self-helpGet help understanding court forms and representing yourself in a court case.
  Call 925-608-2128DirectionsWebsite

  Last checked October 8, 2026 · Found on contracosta.courts.ca.gov

Everything in Contra Costa County

California programs by kind of help

These are run by California and work the same everywhere in the state. Each page lists the programs and how to apply.

• FoodFood benefits, WIC, school meals and food banks.
• HousingRent help, shelter, and help with heat and power bills.
• HealthHealth coverage, Medicare, mental health care and help with drug costs.
• MoneyCash help, disability, retirement and veterans payments, and tax help.
• CareChild care, help for older adults and disability support.
• EducationHelp paying for college and training, and free preschool.
• WorkJobs, unemployment, and the IDs and papers you need for work.
• Legal helpFree legal help with eviction, family law, benefits and more.
• SafetyHelp with abuse at home, a safe place to stay, and crisis lines.

Checked on October 8, 2026

Federal help anyone can use

These come from the federal government, so they work the same in every state.

• Supplemental Security Income (SSI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people with little income and few resources who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability, including children.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI)

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes and now cannot work because of a disability that will last a long time.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Social Security retirement benefits

  Social Security Administration. Monthly payments for people who worked and paid Social Security taxes, starting as early as 62. Spouses and widows may also get benefits.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• Medicare

  Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. Health insurance for people 65 or older and for some younger people with a disability or kidney failure.

  Call 1-800-633-4227
• Extra Help with Medicare drug costs

  Social Security Administration. Help paying for Medicare prescription drug plans for people with limited income and resources.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• VA health care

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Health care at VA clinics and hospitals for veterans who served in the active military and did not get a dishonorable discharge.

  Call 1-877-222-8387
• VA disability compensation and benefits

  U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. Monthly payments for veterans with an illness or injury caused or made worse by military service, plus education, home loan and other benefits.

  Call 1-800-827-1000
• FAFSA, the federal student aid form

  U.S. Department of Education. One free form that opens federal grants, work-study and loans for college or trade school. Many states and schools use it for their own aid too.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Federal Pell Grant

  U.S. Department of Education. Money for college or trade school that usually does not have to be paid back, for students with financial need.

  Call 1-800-433-3243
• Lifeline phone and internet discount

  Federal Communications Commission. A monthly discount on phone or internet service for households with low income or who get benefits like SNAP, Medicaid or SSI.

  Call 1-800-234-9473
• Head Start and Early Head Start

  U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Free preschool, child care and family support for young children from birth to age 5 in families with low income, run by local programs.

  Call 1-866-763-6481
• IRS Free File

  Internal Revenue Service. File your federal tax return online for free with tax software offered through the IRS, if your income is under the year's limit.

• VITA and TCE free tax help

  Internal Revenue Service. IRS-certified volunteers prepare and file your taxes for free, in person, for people with low or moderate income, older adults and people with disabilities.

  Call 1-800-906-9887
• Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC)

  Internal Revenue Service. A federal tax credit for people who work and earn low to moderate income. It can mean a bigger refund, even if you owe no tax.

  Call 1-800-829-1040
• Housing Choice Vouchers (Section 8)

  U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Help paying rent in a home you choose, for families with very low income, older adults and people with disabilities. Local housing authorities run it, and many have waiting lists.

• Replace a Social Security card

  Social Security Administration. Get a free replacement Social Security card if yours was lost, stolen or damaged. Many people can ask online.

  Call 1-800-772-1213
• FEMA disaster assistance

  Federal Emergency Management Agency. Help with a place to stay, repairs and other needs after a disaster the President has declared in your area.

  Call 1-800-621-3362

Checked on October 9, 2026