Healthy Counties, April 12-16, 2010

The Kittitas County Board of Commissioners issues proclamation: April 2010 is National County Government Month. (Press release)

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

View a map to the County offices