Animal Control Board applications needed

Posted

The Board of County Councilors is seeking applicants for an open position on the volunteer Animal Protection & Control Advisory Board.

The position is for an at large member who lives anywhere in Clark County. The term ends Oct. 31, 2019.

Advisory board members meet quarterly at 6:30 p.m. on the fourth Thursday of the month at Clark County Operations Division, 4700 N.E. 78th St.

Functions of the 10-member board include:

• Reporting to the Board of County Councilors and Vancouver City Council at least once a year on general operations of the Animal Protection and Control Program and recommend modifications to code.

• Acting as an appeals hearing board.

• Volunteering at outreach and fundraising events.



• Promoting the program and its licensing of all dogs and cats.

For an application, go to www.clark.wa.gov/development/animals/advisory.html.

For more information, contact Paul Scarpelli at Animal Control, (360) 397-2375 ext. 4705 or Paul.Scarpelli@clark.wa.gov.

Applications must be mailed to Animal Protection and Control, P.O. Box 9810, Vancouver,

WA 98666-9810 or dropped off at the department office on the third floor of the Public Service Center, 1300 Franklin St.

Application deadline is 5 p.m. July 17.