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.
Clark County makes every effort to ensure the accuracy of the information provided on this website. However, due to the possibility of transmission errors, HTML browser capabilities, changes made since the last update to the site, etc., neither Clark County, nor any agency, officer, or employee of Clark County warrants the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of any information published by this system, nor endorses any content, viewpoints, products, or services linked from this system, and shall not be held liable for any losses caused by reliance on the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of such information. Portions of such information may be incorrect or not current. Any person or entity that relies on any information obtained from this system does so at their own risk.
In offering information on the web, Clark County seeks to balance our requirement for public access with the privacy needs of individual citizens. Information that appears on the Clark County website is part of the public record. By law, it is available for public access, whether by telephone request, visiting county offices, or through other means.
Household hazardous waste (HHW) are products that have the potential to harm people, pets and wildlife due to their reactive, corrosive and/or toxic properties. To identify HHW, look for words on the product label such as poison, danger, warning, caution, toxic, explosive or flammable. Such products should be taken to special collection facilities ...
The annual Fall Leaf Coupon Program offers free recycling for leaves October 1 - December 31, 2023, courtesy of the City of Vancouver and Clark County Public Works. Last year nearly 2,000 tons of leaves were disposed of by Clark County residents through the program. In addition to cleaning up your yard, you are also helping to prevent storm dr...
Green Neighbors Program Lead Hello! My name is Camille Shelton, and I am excited to be the new Clark County Green Neighbors coordinator. I got my start in the solid waste industry and environmental education realm in 2015 when I became an intern for Clark County's Solid Waste and Environmental Outreach team, with the former Clark County Depar...
Clark County Green Neighbors is seeking AmeriCorps applicants! The Clark County Green Neighbors program provides tools and resources for residents to build sustainable habits that also benefits the environment. Priority education topics include recycling contamination, household hazardous waste and food waste prevention. This position will be taske...
Sustainability Successes EYE Clothing Company's Clark County retail store, located inside the Vancouver Mall, has embraced sustainable actions that reduce waste, limit electricity consumption and minimize the use of plastics. Several years ago, EYE Clothing stopped providing plastic bags for customer purchases. This change has helped the business e...
Don’t miss our podcast series!
