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Clark County, WA service finder
Reviewed October 21, 2026 by ClarkWA.org
Choose a task to find the agency or provider, what to have ready and what to check before you continue. These links take you directly to the source responsible for the service.
A mailing address alone does not tell you which government handles a service. Start with our cities and communities guide or property and permit guide if you need to confirm the jurisdiction.
12 services
Property
Look up a parcel
Start here: Search the county's Property Information Center for the property you want to research.
Have ready: A street address or tax account number. Partial addresses can help when the exact spelling is uncertain.
Check: Match the result to the right property and note its jurisdiction. The county cautions that records may be incomplete or out of date.
Open Property Information Center ↗
Start a permit application
Start here: The county Permit Center connects you to application instructions, forms and staff for county projects.
Have ready: The project address and a short description of the work you plan to do.
Check: Confirm the correct permitting agency and project checklist first. County in-person services require an appointment; the Permit Center also identifies other permitting agencies.
Open the county Permit Center ↗
Check a permit or inspection
Start here: Follow the county's permit-status instructions to locate records in the Property Information Center or LMS.
Have ready: The permit number or property address. For an inspection, keep the inspection code from your permit available.
Check: Use the inspection instructions for the correct request method and timing. A requested next-day inspection is not guaranteed.
Find county permit status ↗
Find a property tax statement
Start here: The Clark County Treasurer links to statements, the official payment service and tax-account assistance.
Have ready: Your property identification number. The Treasurer links back to the Property Information Center if you need to find it.
Check: Confirm the account, current balance and payment instructions on the Treasurer's site before making a payment.
Open the Clark County Treasurer ↗
Government
Find a council agenda
Start here: The council meetings page brings together agendas, supporting documents and recordings.
Have ready: The meeting date or subject you want to follow. Our public meetings guide explains the next steps.
Check: Recheck the official calendar and that meeting's participation instructions before attending or commenting; notices and materials can change.
Browse council meeting materials ↗
Register or update voter information
Start here: Clark County Elections explains registration options and links to Washington's voter services.
Have ready: Your residential and mailing information for the official registration process.
Check: Read the current eligibility, identification and deadline instructions. Options depend on how and when you register or update your information.
Read county voter registration instructions ↗
Everyday living
Find a utility provider
Start here: The county Public Works contact directory lists electricity, natural gas, water and sewer providers.
Have ready: The service address and the type of utility you need to arrange or ask about.
Check: Confirm service coverage with the provider. Water and sewer contacts vary by area, and different utilities may come from different organizations.
Find utility contacts ↗
Check garbage and recycling pickup
Start here: The county's Recycling A–Z page includes the RecycleRight tool for collection schedules and disposal questions.
Have ready: Your service address for a schedule, or the name of the item you want to recycle or discard.
Check: Look up the specific item and collection service before putting it out. The tool also provides local reuse and disposal options.
Open Recycling A–Z and collection lookup ↗
Report a road or park concern
Start here: Use the county's reporting page for non-urgent concerns on county roads and parks in unincorporated areas.
Have ready: The location, nearby cross street and a clear description so staff can find the issue.
Check: The page gives separate instructions for urgent issues, city streets and state highways. Confirm which agency maintains the location.
Read road and park reporting instructions ↗
Plan a bus trip
Start here: C-TRAN publishes route schedules, system maps, fare information and rider alerts.
Have ready: Your starting point, destination and travel day. Note when you need to arrive and whether you also need a return trip.
Check: Review the relevant route and current alerts before leaving, including any changes affecting your stop or connection.
Plan with C-TRAN ↗
Find a park or trail
Start here: The county park finder lists locations and amenities and lets you filter its map by features.
Have ready: The area you want to visit and the facilities you need, such as a trail or picnic shelter.
Check: The map covers county-maintained places open to the public. Use the page's agency links for city, state or federal sites.
Explore the county park and trail finder ↗
Find housing assistance
Start here: The county Community Action page directs housing requests to the Housing Solutions Center and lists other support resources.
Have ready: A brief description of the help you need. Ask the provider which details and documents apply to your situation.
Check: Confirm the current intake process and available programs with the provider. Our housing guide adds context and source links.
Find county housing assistance resources ↗
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