Mission Statement
The mission of the Office of Public Affairs is to facilitate the flow of accurate and timely information to the public about policies, practices, programs and services of the County of Santa Clara; provide media relations support and guidance to County agencies and departments; and assist with activities to engage the public in County sponsored events.
COUNTYWIDE ISSUES
Office of the County Executive,
Office of Public Affairs
70 West Hedding Street, 11th Floor East Wing,
San Jose, CA 95110
(408) 299-5151
The County Executive’s Office of Public Affairs serves as principal spokesperson on policy issues, countywide issues and catastrophic events. The office also assists the press in identifying appropriate spokespersons on specific topics. Please feel free to contact the Office of Public Affairs public.comm@ceo.sccgov.org about any news issue concerning the County of Santa Clara.
The Office of Public Affairs, formerly the Office of Public Communication and Community Outreach, was created by the Board of Supervisors in 1999 with the goals of: 1) building public trust and confidence in Santa Clara County government; 2) informing the public about the services provided by the County; and 3) assisting the County in achieving its organizational goals and priorities.
Additional responsibilities of the Office include staff support to three sister county commissions established with the Province of Florence, Italy; Hsinchu County, Taiwan, Republic of China; and the Region of Moscow, Russian Federation. The Office provides protocol guidance and economic exchange information for foreign investment in Santa Clara County or the Silicon Valley
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