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County News Releases - 2012

County News Releases - 2012 Archives
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12/24/2012
Logjam prompts county to close boat launch at Lewisville Park

12/20/2012
County plans oath of office ceremony for new, returning officials

12/19/2012
Jan. 5 free collection event to accept clean block foam, electronics

12/18/2012
Commissioners appoint new Planning Commission member

12/12/2012
County to receive $4.1 million to upgrade or replace five bridges

12/11/2012
Board seeks applicants to serve on Clark County Arts Commission

12/6/2012
Applicants sought for Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee

12/5/2012
Recount of general election results for 17th legislative district senator and state representative position 1

12/5/2012
County holds line on all property taxes, approves budget for 2013-2014

12/5/2012
Certification of manual general election recount for state senator, 17th legislative district and state representative, position no. 1, 17th legislative district

11/30/2012
County extends hours, increases staffing in anticipation of same-gender couples seeking marriage licenses for first time

11/28/2012
Open house to celebrate public service by Commissioner Marc Boldt

11/28/2012
Canvassing board - general election recount of state senator, 17th legislative district and state representative, position no. 1, 17th legislative district

11/27/2012
Charity Road expected to reopen with gravel surface later this week

11/27/2012
Fees to recover lost or runaway pets and livestock to increase,

11/26/2012
County heads to hearing with tight budget plan for 2013-2014

11/19/2012
Follow food safety tips to enjoy healthy, safe holiday gatherings

11/16/2012
County wins second place for using software in infrastructure design

11/13/2012
Solid Waste Advisory Commission applications extended

11/13/2012
Board seeking applicants to fill one Planning Commission vacancy

11/13/2012
Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission vacancy

10/30/2012
Return of ballots for November 6 general election

10/30/2012
Exhibits showcases youth Favorite Places photography contest

10/29/2012
Budget plan supports immediate effort to increase safety at jail

10/25/2012
County seeks stormwater review to support economic development

10/22/2012
Annual Community Pride Design Awards ceremony November 2

10/22/2012
Clark County Finance Meeting

10/19/2012
2nd Half Property Taxes Due October 31

10/18/2012
Volunteers to make a difference by picking up cigarette butts Oct. 27

10/18/2012
County launches Green Neighbors website to promote sustainable living

10/18/2012
Deadline to register to vote in person is October 29

10/18/2012
Used oil collection site to close in Hazel Dell at the end of October

10/17/2012
Washougal River Road reopens after Cougar Creek Bridge replacement

10/15/2012
Animal Control Advisory Board extends application period for vacant position

10/15/2012
Volunteers needed to fill five Noxious Weed Control Board vacancies

10/15/2012
Outdoor burning ban lifted after weather eases fire conditions

10/14/2012
Public Health lifts restaurant closure order following removal of possible sources of salmonella contamination

10/12/2012
First big rain gets county primed to examine water pollution impacts

10/11/2012
Oct. 17 open house to highlight Camp Bonneville cleanup

10/10/2012
November 6, 2012 general and special election - mail ballots available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

10/9/2012
Public health closes restaurant to investigate, stop spread of Salmonella

10/8/2012
All outdoor burning banned statewide through at least Oct. 15

10/4/2012
Push to manage waste helps protect homes, wins award for county

10/4/2012
Board to hear recommendations, take action on equestrian plan

10/3/2012
More than 1,600 pounds of chemicals removed from county schools

10/2/2012
County forum to consider residents’ ideas for future of rural lands - Oct. 16

10/1/2012
Board seeks applicants for Solid Waste Advisory Commission

9/28/2012
Outdoor burning ban extended because of continued dry conditions

9/28/2012
Public events, services improve health, skills for teens with babies

9/28/2012
Oct. 9 open house to highlight future improvements on NE 119th Street

9/28/2012
Voter registration deadlines coming soon for November election, voter guides available in video, print, online

9/27/2012
Take advantage of free events to rid your home of hazards this fall

9/20/2012
Forum to review Camp Bonneville’s cleanup, forest stewardship

9/20/2012
Major computer problems disable voice mail for 1,200 county phones

9/20/2012
Merged mental health services organization opens October 1

9/19/2012
November 6, 2012 general election - voter registration deadline

9/19/2012
County Auditor's Office releases audit report of Equipment (Fleet) Services

9/19/2012
Fire Marshal and state ban recreational fires, danger continues

9/17/2012
Protect yourself now with a flu shot, before flu season starts

9/14/2012
Turn in leftover medication during Sept. 29 collection event

9/14/2012
Dinner to benefit Horse Council’s Adopt-A-Horse Program

9/13/2012
Public Health closed on September 19

9/13/2012
Fire Marshal asks residents not to set private recreational fires, danger high

9/12/2012
County launches Adopt-A-Road program to beautify roadsides

9/11/2012
Second Half Property Tax Statements have been mailed

9/5/2012
Free whooping cough vaccinations offered Sept. 6 and 13

9/5/2012
Commissioners freeze salaries, limit vehicle allowance increase

9/5/2012
Household hazardous waste collection event Saturday, Sept. 15

8/30/2012
Animal Control Advisory Board seeks volunteers for one vacant position, applicants cannot own domestic animals

8/27/2012
Recount of primary election results - for precinct committee officer, precinct no. 965

8/23/2012
Canvassing board - primary election recount of precinct committee officer, precinct no. 965

8/23/2012
Confusing, inaccurate phone calls target older property owners

8/23/2012
Clark and Cowlitz commissioners select Camas woman to fill unexpired term of 18th District Position 1 State Representative

8/15/2012
High fire danger prompts reminders about burning ban, safety tips

8/15/2012
Shots save lives; protect students before school starts

8/13/2012
Padden Parkway in line for rapid repairs; plan for closure Aug. 23-28

8/8/2012
Largest methamphetamine seizure in Clark County history

8/3/2012
Klineline Pond swimming advisory lifted

8/2/2012
County seeks comments on park code updates before Aug. 21 hearing

7/27/2012
Ballot error in precinct 390 - August 7, 2012 primary election

7/27/2012
Klineline Pond remains closed to swimmers

7/26/2012
County adds batteries to traffic signals to improve safety in emergencies

7/26/2012
Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Vacancies

7/25/2012
Klineline Pond off limits to swimmers due to Shigella bacteria

7/23/2012
Clark County Finance Committee to meet August 13

7/19/2012
Hearing to consider flood hazard zones, shoreline property guidelines

7/18/2012
August 7, 2012 primary and special election - mail ballots available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

7/18/2012
Two routes lead to Washougal motocross during bridge work on river

7/17/2012
National judging cites county for excellence in public information

7/17/2012
Grant improves access to prenatal care for Clark County women

7/13/2012
Life jackets for young Klineline Pond swimmers enhance safety

7/13/2012
Local official advances to head national public health association

7/12/2012
Outdoor burning ban to run Sunday, July 15, through Sept. 30

7/11/2012
Cougar Creek Bridge replacement to start Monday, July 16

7/10/2012
Earth-friendly Garden Contest winners are announced

7/6/2012
Lacamas Lake swimming advisory lifted

7/5/2012
Planning council to review proposed Employment Zone changes

7/3/2012
Assessor’s Office updates property values more quickly in 2012

7/2/2012
Nominations invited for annual Community Pride Design Awards

6/29/2012
Algae poses risks to swimmers, pets at Lacamas Lake

6/28/2012
August 7, 2012 primary and special election voter registration deadline

6/26/2012
Free household hazardous waste collection events in July

6/26/2012
Half-mile section of Pacific Highway to close for road stabilization

6/25/2012
Major work on Northeast 88th Street set to begin on Monday, July 2

6/25/2012
Clark and Cowlitz county commissioners appoint Ann Rivers to fill unexpired term of Republican Sen. Joseph Zarelli

6/18/2012
Seventh annual recycled arts festival returns to Clark County June 23-24

6/13/2012
New Construction Assessment

6/12/2012
License pets before fireworks send them running

6/12/2012
Community to celebrate Luke Jensen Sports Park Saturday, June 16

6/8/2012
Interim director selected for Vancouver-Clark Parks and Recreation

6/7/2012
Section of NE Washougal River Road to close for bridge replacement

6/6/2012
Service Efforts and Accomplishments Report issued by Auditor’s Office

6/1/2012
Youth prevention team seeks new members

6/1/2012
Youth commission seeks representatives

6/1/2012
Historical promotion grants applications accepted until Sept. 14

5/30/2012
Public welcome to join commissioners for Growing Healthier hearing on Tuesday

5/29/2012
New Commission on Aging members to hold inaugural meeting

5/25/2012
Clark County seeks Substance Abuse Advisory Board members

5/25/2012
Arts Commission unveils art works in three public buildings June 1

5/21/2012
August 7 primary local voters' pamphlet - missing statement

5/16/2012
Free screening of new TV program on children’s obesity crisis

5/15/2012
Redistricting notification

5/9/2012
Candidate filing period

5/3/2012
County hires new contractor to resume Camp Bonneville cleanup

5/3/2012
Commissioners to consider local standards for private bridges on May 8

5/1/2012
Youth who focus on health invited to enter local video contest

5/1/2012
Northeast 88th Street project heads toward June construction start

4/30/2012
Clark County participates in Mental Health Month activities

4/30/2012
Upcoming workshop focuses on conducting a successful campaign

4/26/2012
County to consider added incentives to boost local job sites

4/20/2012
New life from abused mare spotlights horse foster care needs

4/19/2012
Bicycling advocate wins Public Health Community Award

4/17/2012
Clark County poverty report reveals disturbing trend

4/17/2012
Uneventful adjustments fill spring budget update for 2012

4/16/2012
1st Half Property Taxes due by April 30, 2012

4/16/2012
Turn in extra medicine April 28 to protect families, environment

4/16/2012
Clark County Finance Committee Meeting - May 7

4/12/2012
Learn ways to save money, live ‘green’ at Do-It-Yourself Fair April 22

3/29/2012
Local events aim to help citizens lead healthy, productive lives

3/29/2012
Public forum to examine how septic systems affect water quality

3/28/2012
Savings from county refinancing to bolster human services

3/27/2012
Growth plan’s health focus on display at public forum April 10

3/26/2012
Youth Achievement Awards ceremony set

3/26/2012
Visions of Recovery poster contest set

3/26/2012
Household hazardous waste collection events to start in April

3/22/2012
Fire demonstration to show how sprinklers protect people

3/22/2012
Spay/Neuter Assistance Program applications due by April 6

3/21/2012
Board appoints two new members of Clean Water Commission

3/20/2012
County forms Commission on Aging, seeks volunteer members to implement newly adopted Aging Readiness Plan to support growing older population

3/19/2012
April 17, 2012 special election - mail ballots to be available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

3/14/2012
Luke Jensen Sports Park opened Saturday, March 17 for Little League play

3/12/2012
April 17, 2012 special election voter registration deadline

2/29/2012
Stewardship plan aims to improve health of Camp Bonneville’s forests

2/29/2012
County saves $4.5 million by refinancing bonds, keeps strong rating

2/28/2012
Food System Council seeks members to promote local food

2/21/2012
County makes emergency loan to preserve drug, alcohol treatment

2/16/2012
1st Half Property Tax Statements have been mailed

2/13/2012
78th Street Heritage Farm community garden opens fourth season, plots available at pesticide-free, year-round garden

2/10/2012
Electronic property tax statement billing now available

2/8/2012
GIS Storefront hours now full-time in Public Service Center

2/8/2012
Prescription discount card offers savings in tough economy

2/8/2012
Nominations sought for Public Health Community Award

2/4/2012
County seeks committed households for waste reduction challenge

2/3/2012
Community service shines at State of the County 2012

2/3/2012
Public Works, Environmental Services seek volunteers for plantings

1/31/2012
Clark County Finance Meeting

1/30/2012
Board to consider Aging Readiness Task Force recommendations - Feb. 7

1/26/2012
Help ‘neighbors’ in need at State of the County event Feb. 2

1/26/2012
Clark County to show ‘love’ of green businesses on Valentine’s Day

1/25/2012
February 14, 2012 special election - mail ballots now available - logic and accuracy test - election night results

1/23/2012
County calls for caring response to undernourished horses

1/20/2012
Real Property Tax Foreclosure Auction on Feb. 3

1/19/2012
Open houses to focus on private bridges and emergency response

1/19/2012
County clarifies compliance with federal court stormwater ruling

1/18/2012
Clark County out early Wednesday to help clear snow and slush

1/18/2012
Picnic shelter reservations for 2012 available starting Feb. 1

1/17/2012
Free dental care offered to uninsured children on Feb. 4

1/8/2012
Aging expert to discuss state legislation at local Jan. 15 meeting

1/6/2012
Lacamas Lake Park playground to receive safety upgrade

1/5/2012
County to build key transportation improvements in 2012

1/5/2012
Planning Commission to consider Aging Readiness recommendations

1/4/2012
Three Creeks planning council to discuss Aging Readiness Plan

1/4/2012
State of the County event to include emergency food donations

1/4/2012
February 14, 2012 special election voter registration deadline

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