Green Neighbors Program

The Clark County Green Neighbors Program is coordinated by Clark County Public Health’s Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach to assist citizens with developing more sustainable lifestyles and building a strong environmental community in Clark County. Solid waste regional planning and programs are a cooperative effort of Battle Ground, Camas, Clark County, La Center, Ridgefield, Vancouver, Washougal, and Yacolt.

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Free Leaf Disposal Coupon
The annual Fall Leaf Coupon Program offers free recycling for leaves October 1 – December 31, courtesy of the City of Vancouver and Clark County Public Works.
Composting Pumpkins
Are you wondering what to do with your leftover pumpkins after Halloween? Instead of throwing them away, compost them to reduce food waste and create nutrient-rich soil!
Recycling Done Right
Plastic bags and glass are a problem in the blue recycling cart. We need your help! Because you put a lot of effort into recycling, we want to help you do it right.
Electronics Recycling
Did you know you can recycle your old TVs, computers, laptops, monitors, tablets, e-readers and portable DVD players at no cost? Look up your item in the Recycle A-Z Directory for a list of locations in Clark County!
Household Hazardous Waste
Virtually every home contains products that can be potentially hazardous to people, pets, or wildlife. Learn about safe usage, storage, and disposal here.

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Green Neighbors Activities
This just in! In partnership with Clark County and the city of Vancouver, Waste Connections of Washington has released the 2024-2025 Recycling Done Right newsletter. Keep an eye on your mailbox - this publication is mailed to all residents in Clark County. The newsletter includes information about what you can and can't recycle, yard debris and org...
Waste Reduction
Green Neighbors Activities
If you plan on embracing spooky season by dressing up for Halloween, here are some tips on how to reduce waste when creating and parting ways with your costume! Having a green Halloween is an opportunity to let creative energy flow and save money.   Ways to be green this Halloween 1. Instead of purchasing mass-produced, low-quality costumes tr...