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Continuum of Care Application for 2018 Bonus Project for Serving Survivors of Domestic Violence

The Washtenaw County Continuum of Care (CoC) will accept applications for a new Permanent Housing Rapid Re-Housing (RRH) project serving survivors of domestic violence (DV), dating violence, sexual assault or stalking totaling $149,674 f...

Delonis Center Art Exhibit at County Administration Building

Press Release –Washtenaw County Administration partners with the Delonis Center’s ArtBreak Studio for client art exhibit. 

7/9/18 – For Immediate Distribution – please share freely with your listeners/reader...

Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather

Hot Weather Tips

• Drink plenty of water; even if you do not feel thirsty. Avoid drinks with caffeine. 
• Never leave children or pets alone in closed vehicles.
• Check on family, friends, and neighbors who do not have air conditioning and who spend much ...

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Planning is underway for the 2018 Parkridge Summer Festival on Saturday, Aug. 25^th from 11am to 6pm.

The Parkridge Summer Festival & Joe Dulin Community Day is a partnership between the Parkridge Summer Festival Committee and Washtenaw County.

Hosted an...

Kids Entering Preschool or Kindergarten? Schedule Free Hearing and Vision Screenings

All children starting kindergarten or preschool must have their hearing and vision tested before starting school. The Washtenaw County Health Department offers free office appointments throughout the summer. Call 734-544-6786 to schedule.

“Young children a...

Ticks that Can Spread Lyme Found throughout Washtenaw County

Ticks that have the potential to spread Lyme disease, known as deer or blacklegged ticks, have been found throughout Washtenaw County. The Washtenaw County Health Department is urging residents to take steps to prevent tick bites, and to send ticks in for...

WCSO Beyond the Badge Returns!

WCSO to Host Active Shooter Response Training Instructor Course

For 14 years, the ALICE Training Institute has provided violent intruder response training to individuals and organizations across the nation.

This 2-Day Instructor training course is designed to teach law enforcement as well as school, church, hospital an...

WCSO Citizen Police Academy: Open for Registration

Our goal is to make this course an informative and enjoyable experience for everyone involved. It’s an opportunity for our dedicated staff to share what we do and how we do it. Each year we hold two 11-week long Citizen Police Academy sessions. Each sessi...

Home Toxics Collections

Regular collection events are held the first 3 Saturdays of the month, April through November 9AM-12NOON, except for holiday weekends. No appointment needed on Saturdays!

LIst of items you can bring to our facility

List of items we do not acept at the home ...