The Stephen L. Weir Clerk-Recorder Building at 555 Escobar Street in Martinez has been officially named for retired longtime county clerk-recorder and registrar of voters Stephen Weir. (Google image)

Contra Costa County’s Clerk-Recorder Elections Department building has been renamed in honor of Stephen Weir, a retired longtime county clerk-recorder and registrar of voters.

The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors voted 5-0 Tuesday to rename the facility at Escobar Street and Alhambra Avenue “The Stephen L. Weir Clerk-Recorder Building.” Weir served as the county’s clerk-recorder from 1989 until his retirement in 2013.

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