
County offers new hours for service by phone and in person
VANCOUVER – Clark County Public Health’s Vital Records office is making changes to its regular office hours. Here are the new customer service hours beginning Monday, Oct. 9:
- By phone: 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday
- In person: 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday. Closed to in-person services on Tuesday.
Orders for birth and death certificates can also be placed online or by mail; details for ordering certificates are available on the Public Health website. Appointments for in-person services are available, but not required, and can be scheduled online.
Information provided by Clark Co. WA Communications.
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