Profile: Washington County Commercial Technical Assistance Program

CES helps Washington County recycle and reduce waste!

Washington County Commercial Technical AssistanceProgram

Community Environmental Services (CES) began the Washington County Commercial Technical AssistanceProgram in March 2003. This program offers free consultation services to Washington Countyarea businesses to improve recycling efforts, waste reduction strategies andbuy recycled activities. The areas serviced include Banks, Cornelius, Durham, Forest Grove, Hillsboro,King City,North Plains, Sherwood, Tigard, Tualatin and Wilsonville and unincorporated Washington County. Several business sectors arebeing targeted through this effort including; schools and universities, religiousorganizations, nurseries, and large businesses that employ 250 or more workers. Each business receives customized on-site assistance to determineopportunities for improvement in their recycling, waste prevention and buy-recycledoperations.