Local Government

Clark County Seeks Public Health Council Members

Friday, August 7, 2026

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Clark County Public Health is seeking applicants for six volunteer positions on the Public Health Advisory Council, with a deadline of Aug. 31, 2026.

The council includes three consumer positions, one for a social services agency, one for a dentist, and one youth representative filling an unexpired term. Council members serve terms from Oct. 1, 2026, to Sept. 30, 2029, with meetings held monthly via Zoom and quarterly in-person locations across the county.

The council reviews public health priorities, recommends budget changes, and provides community forums as directed by the Board of Health.

📄 Source: Local Government — https://www.clark.wa.gov/public-health/board-health-seeks-applicants-six-public-health-advisory-council-positions

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Clark County Public Health is seeking applicants for six volunteer positions on the Public Health Advisory Council“Body The Clark County Board of Health is seeking applicants for six volunteer positions on the Public Health Advisory Council.”
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The deadline for applying is Aug. 31, 2026“The application deadline is 5 pm Monday, Aug. 31, 2026.”
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The council includes three consumer positions“Three positions for consumers of public health services”
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One consumer position is for a social services agencyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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One consumer position is for a dentist“One position for a dentist practicing in Clark County”
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One consumer position is for a youth representative filling an unexpired termNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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Council members serve terms from Oct. 1, 2026“Selected applicants for all other positions will fill three-year terms that begin Oct. 1, 2026, and end Sept. 30, 2029.”
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Council members serve terms until Sept. 30, 2029“Selected applicants for all other positions will fill three-year terms that begin Oct. 1, 2026, and end Sept. 30, 2029.”
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Meetings are held monthly via Zoom“The Public Health Advisory Council meets 5:30-7:30 pm via Zoom on the fourth Tuesday of each month, except December.”
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Meetings are held quarterly in-person locations across the countyNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The council reviews public health priorities“The Public Health Advisory Council reviews priority public health needs and makes periodic recommendations to the Board of Health to enhance community health and wellbeing.”
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The council recommends budget changesNo usable supporting receipt — unverified.
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The council provides community forums as directed by the Board of Health“The Public Health Advisory Council reviews priority public health needs and makes periodic recommendations to the Board of Health to enhance community health and wellbeing. The council may provide community forums or establish community task forces, as assigned by the Board of Health.”