Environmental

Protecting our community’s health through safe, sustainable practices. Explore our environmental services, including inspections, prevention programs, and resources to ensure a cleaner, healthier environment for all.

KEEP LINCOLN COUNTY HEALTHY

Environmental Health Resources

Environmental Hours of Operation Monday-Friday, 8am-9:30am EST

At the Lincoln County Health Department, our Environmental Services division is dedicated to promoting and protecting public health through various community-based programs. We focus on the prevention of environmental hazards and the promotion of healthy environments. Our team works to ensure that Lincoln County residents have access to safe water, food, and sanitary conditions, contributing to the overall health and well-being of the community.

Lincoln County Health Department

Services

If you have questions or need information on environmental health services, please don’t hesitate to contact us. We are here to help protect and improve the health of our community.

Flooding & Disinfecting

After a flood, proper cleanup and disinfection are essential to prevent mold, bacteria, and other health hazards. Learn how to safely restore your home or business.

Facility Management

Guidelines for maintaining safe and sanitary facilities, including water quality, ventilation, and waste disposal, to protect public health in commercial and residential settings.

Nuisance Complaints

Report health-related nuisances such as unsanitary conditions, rodent infestations, and illegal dumping. The health department investigates complaints to ensure community safety.

Food Safety

Ensure safe food handling, preparation, and storage. Learn about food service regulations, inspections, and how to prevent foodborne illnesses.

Septic

Find information on septic system permits, maintenance, and proper wastewater disposal to protect public health and the environment.

Site Evaluation: $155.00

Permit: $205.00

Rabies Control Program

Learn about rabies prevention, reporting animal bites, and vaccination requirements to protect public health and reduce the spread of rabies. Contact the health department immediately if you think you’ve had rabies exposure.