Official Certificate
Certificate of Compliance
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1 Level AA
Certified
August 9, 2026
This is to certify that
Cowlitz County Fire District 6
has successfully completed a comprehensive accessibility evaluation of their website and was found to substantially conform with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA standards.
Robert Smith
Co-Founder and Director of Accessibility
Certified Section 508 Trusted Tester (U.S. Department of Homeland Security)
Certified Evaluator
Digital Accessibility Services
Date: August 9, 2026
Issuing Organization
Verification Summary
As part of Cowlitz County Fire District 6‘s commitment to digital accessibility and inclusion, ADA Ally LLC conducted a comprehensive audit of https://cowlitz6fire.org/ on August 9, 2026. The audit was performed manually by a certified accessibility specialist using assistive technology and expert review, based on WCAG 2.1 Level AA criteria.
Scope of Audit
Evaluation included:
- Public-facing pages of the main website
- Desktop and mobile accessibility
- Manual testing with screen reader technology
- Cross-browser functionality
Evaluation did not include:
- Third-party content or services embedded or linked from the site
- Password-protected areas or internal platforms
Findings
The site was found to be found to substantially conform with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.1, Level AA as of the date of this assessment.
Key points:
- No critical or high-severity WCAG 2.1 AA issues were found
- Issues that were identified during the audit were resolved prior to issuance of this certificate
- The website follows best practices for accessible design and content publishing
- Some downloadable documents may not be fully accessible at this time
Disclaimer and Ongoing Monitoring
This Certificate of Compliance reflects the state of the site as of August 9, 2026. While Cowlitz County Fire District 6 has demonstrated a strong commitment to accessibility, accessibility is an ongoing process, and future changes or updates may introduce new issues.
While there is no official ADA or government-issued certification for website accessibility, this certificate represents the findings of a professional review at the time of inspection. ADA Ally LLC makes no guarantees about future compliance or legal protection and is not liable for content changes made after the date of inspection.
For ongoing support or updated compliance evaluations, please contact ADA Ally LLC.