Health services for Richland County, Ohio, since 1910. It's all about prevention, protection and health promotion.
Our public health department is focused on bringing our community the best health services possible. Whether you are in need of family planning, immunizations, or have general health concerns, stop in today. We also have birth certificates available if you need another copy for various reasons. Please call us or stop in today.
The primary mission of Richland Public Health is to provide all people with quality public health services and programs. These programs are designed to prevent disease and disability, prolong life, and promote health and individual well-being. This mission is to be achieved through organized community programs that:
• Prevent and control the spread of chronic and communicable diseases.
• Assess, improve & maintain a healthy and safe environment & community.
• Deliver preventive health services and follow-up care to high risk individuals and groups.
• Inform and educate the public on matters of individual wellness and community health, and
• Provide bio-terrorism and emergency related leadership and services to the public.
Adopted by the Board of Health, January 25, 1988. Revised, April 21, 2008.
Richland Public Health provides these services in accordance with Title 37 of the Ohio Revised Code and Chapters 3701-01 to 3709 of the Ohio Administrative Code.
