New accounts can be opened by filing out an application at the bank of your choice. Electronic transfer of money from your present account can give you available funds in a day or two. For new account information, call the Customer Service Department of on of these full service institutions:

Bank of Vancouver (360) 695-3439
Columbia Basin (800) 225-9421
First Independent Bank (360) 699-4200
Northwest National Bank (360 253-7455
Riverview Savings Bank (360) 834-2231
Seafirst Bank (800) 442-6660
U.S. Bank (800) 872-2657
Washington Mutual (800) 756-8000

U.S. Mail:

Amboy (360) 247-5751
Battle Ground (800) 275-8777
Camas (360) 834-3863
Vancouver (360) 294-2300
Washougal (360) 835-8581
Woodland (800) 275-8777

Emergency Services

Dial 9-1-1 in an emergency for the Clark County area. A central dispatch will respond immediately, sending out an emergency vehicle such as police, fire or ambulance.

Main Offices for non-emergency police calls are as follows (consult your telephone directory for the police station nearest you):

Vancouver Police (360) 696-8292
Clark County Sheriff's Office (360) 699-2211

Main offices for non-emergancy fire situations are as follows (consult your telephone directory fo the fire station nearest you).

Vancouver Fire (360) 696-8166
Cable Television:

TCI Columbia Cable (360) 892-6303
North Sky Communications (360) 254-6920
Prime Focus Comm. Inc (360) 695-6564
TDS Telecom Acorn Cable (360) 247-5100

Pet License

Humane Shelter (360) 693-4746
Complaints (360) 699-2488

House Cleaning Services

Merry Maids (360) 737-2696
Molly Maids (360) 694-5015
The Other Woman, Inc (360) 256-3883
House Sitting Services

Major Airlines

Air Canada (800) 776-3000
Alaska Airlines (800) 426-0333
America West Air (800) 235-9292
American Airlines (800) 433-7300
Continental Airlines (800) 525-0280
Delta Airlines (800) 221-1212
Hawaiian Airlines (800) 367-5320
Horizon Air (800) 547-9308
Northwest Airlines (800) 225-2525
Reno Air (800) 736-6247
Southwest Airlines (800) 435-9792
T.W.A. (800) 221-2000
United Airlines (800) 241-6522
USAir (800) 428-4322
Western Pacific (800) 930-3030
Auto

In both Washington and Oregon, once you establish residency in the state, you must apply for a state driver's license at the local Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) office.
To find the nearest one call:
Clark County (360) 699-2288
915 MacArthur Blvd (360) 696-6671
8000 NE 13th Ave (360) 576-6060
Washington requires application for license plates immediately upon establishing residency. The fee you pay depends upon the current value of yoru automobile. License plate tags are renewed annually. Registration renewal can be handles by mail.

You will be required to pass an auto emission test, which can be taken at 510 W Mill Plain Blvd, Vancouver, WA.
Vehicle inspection if out of state transfer:
605 E Evergreen (360) 696-6215

Bus

C-Tran provides bus service in Vancouver, Washington. Twenty-seven routes plus express service and connections to Portland are available. The four major transit hubs are:
· 7th Street Transit Center (between Broadway and Washington St.)
· Evergreen Transit Center at NE 138th Avenue
· The Vancouver Mall (north parking lot)
· Salmon Creek Park 'n Ride at NE 134th St

C-Tran Schedule, Van Pool, Other: (360) 695-0123
Greyhound Bus Lines (360) 696-0186

Amtrak (360) 694-7307

Taxi Cab