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Winter Storm Conditions? Snow & Ice Policy & Removal Routes Map
Jan 22, 2021
Maintaining city streets during winter storm conditions is the responsibility of the Public Works Maintenance Division. The Public Works Ice/Snow...
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City Council Meetings for Tuesday, January 19
Jan 15, 2021
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Tuesday, January 19. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 4:30...
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Road Closures
Jan 13, 2021
Heavy rains overnight caused road closures. ALL ROADS ARE NOW OPEN. Crews are responding to these to get them cleared as soon as possible and we...
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Special Meeting – City Council Visioning Session
Jan 11, 2021
The City of Camas Leadership (Mayor, City Council, City Administrator, and Department Heads) will be participating in the annual Visioning Session...
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Heavy Rains Forecasted - Sand and Sandbags Available
Jan 11, 2021
The City of Camas has made sand and sandbags available for emergency use to city residents at its Operations Center at 1620 SE 8th Avenue and at...
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New Years Fireworks Dates & Times
Dec 30, 2020
Reminder from the Camas-Washougal Fire Department of the Dates & Times for New Years Fireworks The use of fireworks in Camas is limited to December 31st...
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Special Council Meeting Notice: December 30
Dec 29, 2020
The Camas City Council will form a quorum on Wednesday, December 30, 2020, at 9:00 a.m. via a remote, virtual meeting.. The agendas and materials...
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7pm City Council Meeting (no Workshop) Jan 4
Dec 28, 2020
Join us for the City Council Meeting on Monday, January 4 at 7pm. There is no Workshop this week. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 7:00...
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City Names First-Ever Director of Communications, New Director of Parks and Recreation
Dec 28, 2020
The City of Camas has selected two new department heads: former City of Boulder Deputy Communications Director Bryan Rachal will become Camas’...
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Holiday Closure December 25
Dec 23, 2020
Happiest of holidays to you from the City of Camas. Staff will be back in the office on Monday, and if you usually get garbage collection...
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7pm City Council Meeting (no Workshop)
Dec 14, 2020
Join us for the City Council Meeting on Monday, December 21 at 7pm. There is no Workshop this week. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 7:00...
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Fire Department Training: House Burn Notification
Dec 14, 2020
The Camas-Washougal Fire Department will be conducting a training burn at 1811 Hood Street on Wednesday, December 16th from 8am to approximately...
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Green Mountain Acquisition Expands City of Camas Open Spaces
Dec 08, 2020
The Camas City Council has approved the acquisition of 115 acres of land on the west side of Green Mountain adjacent to Ingle Road in Camas with the...
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A Letter from the Camas-Washougal Fire Department
Dec 04, 2020
Dear Camas-Washougal Community, For the last 70 years, the C.A.R.O.L. (Christmas Activities Relief Organization Limited) program has helped to...
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City Council Meetings for Monday, December 7
Dec 03, 2020
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Monday, December 7. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 4:30...
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Winter Wonderland 2020
Dec 01, 2020
Winter Wonderland is a collaboration between the Downtown Camas Association, its merchants, and the City of Camas Parks & Recreation. Community...
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Holiday Closures, November 26-27
Nov 24, 2020
Thursday and Friday are City holidays for our staff, which means only emergency services such as Fire and Police will be available. Other employees...
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Thanks for Supporting the Camas Library
Nov 20, 2020
Feeling Grateful at the Camas Public Library A message from our Library Director This week I attended the Library Design Institute virtual...
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How New Statewide Restrictions Impact the City of Camas
Nov 17, 2020
Local impacts at the City of Camas Governor Inslee announced new four-week restrictions that go into effect today. At the City of Camas, most things...
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Support Camas Small Businesses
Nov 16, 2020
Things will be a little different over the next four weeks, but we can still do much to support our Camas small businesses! Here are a few ideas...
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Volunteer for a Board or Commission
Nov 16, 2020
Seeking: Guiding Stars Your opinion matters! Represent your community on one of the City’s citizen boards, committees, or commissions. When you give...
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Gov. Inslee Announces Updated Safe Start Requirements
Nov 15, 2020
Today, November 15, Governor Inslee announced updated Safe Start requirements to address the rising COVID-19 cases in our State. See below for an...
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Police Department's Fingerprinting Services Suspended
Nov 13, 2020
Due to the surge in Covid-19 numbers, the Camas Police Department is no longer taking appointments for fingerprinting and all pending appointments...
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Camas Mayor's 2020 Update: One Year In
Nov 12, 2020
As a first-time Mayor, Barry McDonnell knew he’d be facing challenges, but no one could predict what 2020 would bring. Listen as the Mayor tells it...
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City Council Meetings for Monday, November 16
Nov 10, 2020
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Monday, November 16. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 4:30...
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Heartwarming Tales in Downtown Camas
Nov 06, 2020
For the Love of Winter: Stories to Warm Your Heart Every day starting December 1, the Downtown Camas Associaton (DCA) will post the first half of a...
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Fire Hydrants Flushed On NE Lessard Rd
Nov 03, 2020
The City of Camas Water Division will be flushing fire hydrants in the Fern Prairie area for the next 2-3 weeks as part of our operation and...
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City Council Meetings for Monday, November 2
Oct 30, 2020
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Monday, November 2. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 4:30...
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All City Play Structures Now Open
Oct 30, 2020
The City of Camas has re-opened all play structures citywide following guidance from Clark County Public Health and keeping in line with the State’s allowance...
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Book Bundles Now Available
Oct 30, 2020
Book Bundles from the Camas Library Unsure what to read, listen to, or watch? That's where we come in! We'll put together an assortment of titles...
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Open Application for Comp Plan Amendments
Oct 28, 2020
Open Application for 2021 Annual Review of City Camas Comprehensive Plan Amendments The City of Camas reviews its Comprehensive Plan once a year. In...
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Scary Story Contest Winners
Oct 27, 2020
It's Halloween week, so that means it's time to read some scary stories! This year, we had 84 entries to our Scary Story Contest. The library staff...
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City Council Meetings for Monday, November 2
Oct 26, 2020
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Monday, November 2. The agendas and materials can be found at https://www.cityofcamas.us/publicmeetings. 4:30...
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Latest Lake Advisories - October 26
Oct 26, 2020
Clark County Public Health has issued an advisory at Fallen Leaf Lake. Current advisories as follows: Fallen Leaf Lake - Caution level advisory Lacamas...
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Camas Business Forum: Friday, 10/30
Oct 23, 2020
Calling all Camas business owners! Please join Mayor Barry McDonnell, City Administrator Jamal Fox, and other city officials for an open dialogue...
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Director of Parks & Recreation
Oct 21, 2020
The City of Camas is seeking a Director of Parks and Recreation. The selected candidate will work to create a new vision for the department and...
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Latest Lake Advisories - October 19
Oct 21, 2020
Clark County Public Health has lowered the algae bloom advisory for Lacamas lake. Lacamas Lake is now listed in the Caution level. Current...
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City Seeks Input on 2021-2022 Capital Project Budget
Oct 20, 2020
The City of Camas is seeking input from the public on the Capital Project Budget for the 2021-2022 Biennium. This simulation will be available until...
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Road Closure: NE Polk Between NE 6th & NE 7th On 10/22/2020
Oct 19, 2020
Location of the road closure is at NE Polk, between NE 6th Avenue and NE 7th Avenue, on Thursday, October 22nd. A crushed storm line will be repaired.
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Register and Vote
Oct 16, 2020
Ballots go out today for Washington voters. Following all instructions clearly on your vote-by-mail ballot will ensure your voice will be heard, no...
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Latest Lake Advisories - October 15
Oct 15, 2020
Clark County Public Health has lowered the algae bloom advisory for Lacamas lake. Lacamas Lake is now listed in the Caution level. Current...
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City Council Meetings: Monday, October 19
Oct 13, 2020
Join us for City Council Workshop and Regular Meetings on Monday, October 19. 4:30 p.m. Workshop Meeting Details Here is the link to the meeting...
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Safer Halloween Tips
Oct 12, 2020
We are all sad that Boo Bash and other large-scale Halloween events aren’t happening this year. But that doesn’t mean you can’t have any Halloween...
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UPDATE: Opportunity for a Community Development Block Grant (CDBG)
Oct 09, 2020
Each year the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) provides Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funds to be used for projects and...
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Request for Proposals: Phone & Voicemail System
Oct 08, 2020
The City is accepting proposals for a replacement Phone & Voicemail System. Please visit the Technology Department's webpage for further details and the...
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Library Reopening Update
Oct 07, 2020
Governor Inslee announced on October 6 that libraries are now allowed to open during Phase 2 at 25% capacity. We are thrilled and can’t wait to...
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Road Closure: McIntosh between Sacajawea and Vinca
Oct 02, 2020
McIntosh is closed due to a motor vehicle accident with downed power poles. The closure is between Sacajawea and Vinca, closure is anticipated for...
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Clark County Closes Lacamas Lake due to Toxic Algae
Oct 01, 2020
Clark County Public Health has elevated the algae bloom advisory for Lacamas lake. Lacamas Lake is now listed in the danger level, which closes the...
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City Council Meeting on Monday, October 5th: 4:30 (workshop) & 7pm (regular meeting)
Sep 30, 2020
Please join us Monday, October 5th for the workshop at 4:30pm and the regular meeting at 7pm. As a reminder these meetings are virtual and held via...
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Camas Library to Begin Loaning Wireless Hotspots
Sep 28, 2020
Get Connected Although the building is still closed to the public, the Camas Public Library wants to keep you connected. Beginning Thursday, October 1...
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