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Responds to incidents that pollute and damage land, air, and water. Measures and analyzes environmental conditions. Toxics monitoring program collects environmental samples to assess toxic chemicals in soil, fish tissue, and the water column.

Protects public health by ensuring proper operation and care of septic tanks, air quality, food safety, hazardous wastes, solid wastes, and drinking water.

Protects individuals from significant risks to human health and the environment.

Provides environmental health programs for subjects such as mold, drinking water, solid waste, sewage, vectors, food sanitation, chemical, physical hazards, summer camps, and water recreation.

The department works closely with the county's solid waste department, solid waste advisory committees, and the Washington State Department of Ecology. Activities include: waste handling permits, solid waste complaints and enforces waste regulations. Also provides resources and information on dead animal disposal, outdoor burning, waste tire info and more.

Offers a wide range of environmental services.

Responsible for street maintenance, maintaining the parks, keeping the water and sewer lines functioning, and reading meters.

Operates a hazard waste hotline and provides information about business incentives and grants. Also provides hazard waste management information as well as the Wastemobile schedule.

Provides water, street, storm, sewer and solid waste services to the City of Anacortes. Offers a hazardous waste collection center, dumpster rentals, and packing material disposal.

Maintains the infrastructure of the city by maintaining city streets, collecting and disposing all municipal solid waste/garbage, providing conveyance and treatment of wastewater, and managing the Stormwater Utility.

Responds to incidents that pollute and damage land, air, and water. Measures and analyzes environmental conditions. Toxics monitoring program collects environmental samples to assess toxic chemicals in soil, fish tissue, and the water column.

Develops, manages and operates the physical infrastructure of the city including street maintenance, sewer, garbage and recycling, and water treatment.

Provides maintenance for the city's transportation, traffic control, water distribution, storm water management, waste water collection systems, park facilities, and city buildings.

The Disposal of Toxics Facility accepts hazardous waste from Whatcom County households and from small businesses that qualify.