Healthy Counties, April 12-16, 2010
The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners issues proclamation:
April 2010 is National County Government Month56 KB. (Press
release
164 KB, 1 Apr 2010)
In recognition of National County Government month, Kittitas County will host activities
and displays throughout the Courthouse from April 12th through 16th. Citizens are
welcome and encouraged to stop by.
Events
- Coloring contest
The Kittitas County Commissioners will hold their annual coloring contest for
children in grades K-5. All entries will be displayed in hallways of the Courthouse.
Entries will be judged by the Kittitas County Board of Commissioners and awards
were presented to the top three individuals in each class who participates.
- Earth Day
The second annual "Earth Day" event will take place on Saturday April
24th from 1:00 p.m.–3:30 p.m. at the Ellensburg Transfer Station.
- Household hazardous waste
The Cle Elum Transfer Station Moderate Risk Waste Facility will open back up for
Household Hazardous Waste appointments.
- Free immunization clinic for children
On April 17, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. the Kittitas County Public Health
Department will have a free immunization clinic for children 18 years and under;
free car seat check & fit by Safe Kids of Kittitas County, along with low cost
car seats and helmets to purchase; free fluoride & varnishes and free children's
activities. This event will take place at the Kittitas County Public Health Department
located at 507 N. Naneum Street, Suite 102 in Ellensburg. For further information
contact 509-962-7515.
Informational Displays (check back as more information is being added)
- Assessor
- Noxious Weed Control Board
- Probation Services
- Public Health
- Public Works
- Sheriff's Office
- Solid Waste Programs
Previous County Government Weeks
- April 12-16, 2010, Healthy Counties
- May 3-9, 2009, Greening Our Future
- April 6-12, 2008, Protecting Our Children
- April 22-28, 2007, Protecting the Environment
- April 23-29, 2006, Protecting our Community
- April 10-16, 2005, Honoring County Heroes
- April 18-24, 2004, Transportation: Counties Move America's People and Products
- April 6-12, 2003, Counties Care for Kids
- April 7-13, 2002, Counties Secure America
View a map to the County offices
