The Board of Clark County Commissioners also serves as the Clark County Board of Health in accordance with the public health and safety chapter of the Revised Code of Washington. The Board of Health exercises final authority over all matters pertaining to the preservation of the life and health of the people within Clark County. This responsibility includes:

• Enforcement of state public health statutes, rules of the state board of health and secretary of health.
• Supervision of health and sanitary measures for the provision of the public health.
• Enacting local rules and regulations to preserve, promote and improve public health.
• Control and prevention of any dangerous, contagious or infectious disease.
• Prevention, control and abatement of nuisance detrimental to the public health.

The Board of Health also establishes fee schedules for issuing or renewing licenses or permits, or for other such services as authorized by the law and rules of the state board of health.

Meetings

Time and location

The Board of Health meets on the fourth Wednesday of the month at 9 a.m. in the Public Service Center, sixth floor hearing room, 1300 Franklin St., Vancouver. 

Agendas

December 16
Meeting agenda (PDF)

December 16
Consent agenda (PDF)

Minutes (PDFs)
2009
November 25
October 28
September 23
August 26
July 22
June 24
May 27
April 22
March 25
February 25
January 28

2008
December 17
December 2
November 26
October 22
September 30
July 23
June 25
June 10
May 28
April 23
March 26
February 27
January 23