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• Community Services

The county manager is seeking applicants for two positions on the volunteer Community Action Advisory Board. These positions include a community representative from the county’s second district and a low-income representative from the county’s fourth district.

Term periods start immediately and are three years, ending December 31, 2028. Incumbents have the opportunity for re-appointment to two additional three-year terms. 


• Community Services

The county manager is seeking applicants to fill the position of low-income representative from the county’s fourth district on the volunteer Community Action Advisory Board.

Term periods start immediately and are three years, ending December 31, 2028. Incumbents have the opportunity for re-appointment to two additional three-year terms. 


• Public Works

UPDATED 8 a.m. Friday, March 13

As heavy rains continue, county roads and parks are beginning to see impacts.


• Community Planning

The Clark County Commission on Aging will continue their four-part series on housing at the March meeting. The COA welcomes housing professionals from the Vancouver Housing Authority for a discussion about community-based housing programs. The meeting is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. Monday, March 16, and is open to the public.


• Public Works

The Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County recently awarded two Public Works employees with the Outstanding Clark County Employee award, in recognition of their service to the community. 

The Neighborhood Associations Council of Clark County is a program of the county’s neighborhood outreach program in the county manager’s office. The council is comprised of representatives from various active neighborhood associations in unincorporated Clark County. 


• Clark County Council

Comcast recently announced it has completed the expansion of its network in an area northeast of Battle Ground Lake as part of its contract approved by the county in July 2024. The finished project brings reliable, high-speed internet to nearly 500 homes in a rural service area that extends from the Northeast corner of Battle Ground Lake east to approximately Northeast 220th Avenue. 


• Community Services

The Clark County Youth Commission is seeking nominations from community members for the 2026 Youth Achievement Awards. Every year, the Youth Commission recognizes up to 300 local youth who have demonstrated personal growth and community contribution. Youth nominees are recognized in one of 13 categories of achievement: arts, career development, citizenship, courage, diversifier, education, empathy, environmental stewardship, family life, inspiration, leadership, personal achievement, and sportsmanship.


• Community Planning

Clark County is seeking applicants for three full-term positions, and one partial-term on its Commission on Aging. The commission manages and implements the county’s Aging Readiness Plan and fosters countywide awareness, dialogue and insight into challenges and opportunities for residents of all ages, incomes and abilities.

Positions begin June 1, 2026. Volunteers typically serve three-year terms, which will end May 31, 2029. Residents living anywhere in Clark County may apply.

The county is looking for people who can bring:


• Public Works

Clark County Public Works, Parks and Nature invites the community to learn about upcoming improvements to Hazel Dell Community Park. The updates, prioritizing increasing access, will be constructed this summer. The project includes paving the existing parking lot and providing pathways and parking that meet Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) design criteria. 

At two upcoming events, the community can learn more about the project and meet with staff. 


• Community Services

The county manager is seeking applicants to fill the position of low-income representative from the county’s fourth district on the volunteer Community Action Advisory Board.

The term starts immediately and is three years, ending Dec. 31, 2028. Incumbents have the opportunity for re-appointment to two additional three-year terms.