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Clark County, Environment, News 
Different types of recycling are sorted as crews work at West Van Material Recovery Center on Nov. 13, 2023. Senate Bill 5284, passed by the Washington Legislature this session, creates a statewide plan for recycling. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)
Crews work at West Van Material Recovery Center in Vancouver on Nov. 13, 2023.
Different types of recycling are sorted as employees work at West Van Material Recovery Center on Nov. 13, 2023. Senate Bill 5284, passed by the Washington Legislature this session, creates a statewide plan for recycling. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)
The image of Allen Morseman, residential recycle route driver for Waste Connections of Washington, is reflected in his truck’s review mirror as he makes the rounds in Hazel Dell on Nov. 21, 2023. (Amanda Cowan/The Columbian files)
Most Clark County residents have curbside recycling available. A new bill passed by the Washington Legislature this session could spell changes, and higher costs, for local residents.
Senate Bill 5284 — sponsored by Sen. Liz Lovelett, D-Anacortes — creates a statewide plan for recycling.
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