Learn how to install your child’s car seat safely — and when your child is ready to move on to the next seat or graduate from their booster seat!
Questions?
Call: (503) 485-3219 | Ext. 2
Get a Car Seat Checkup — it's free!
Our certified car-seat technicians will check your child's seat for:
- Correct installation
- Recalls and damage
- Best fit for weight, height and age
Request an appointment at an upcoming car seat clinic:
STAYTON FIRE
1988 W Ida St.
Stayton, OR 97383
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THERE ARE NO APPOINTMENTS AT THIS TIME.
POLK COUNTY RESOURCE CENTER MONMOUTH
1407 Monmouth-Independence Hwy
Monmouth, OR
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THERE ARE NO APPOINTMENTS AT THIS TIME.

Need a carseat?
We may be able to help you purchase a low cost car seat thanks to community partnerships with several agencies. Our certified car seat technicians will walk you through how to properly install your child’s car seat.
Eligibility:
- If you qualify for WIC, SNAP, or TANF, you may be eligible to receive a car seat.You must show proof of benefit in the following ways:
- WIC: show eligibility letter (available from the front desk at WIC)
- SNAP & TANF: show verification (either from logging into portal or a paper version from the ODHS office)
- At the car seat check-up event, the technician will confirm that there is a need for a new car seat.
- Seats are only provided to parents or legal guardians, who must be present to obtain the seat. Only one seat per child.
- The child receiving the seat must be present unless the baby is not yet born.
- The vehicle in which the child travels must be brought to the car seat check.
Co-pay:
A $30 cash co-pay per seat or $10 per backless booster seat must be paid at the time of the appointment.
Availability:
Seats are available by appointment, and given out only during the car seat check-up events.

