Jackson County Department of Public Health
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JACKSON COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC HEALTH

Our mission is to ensure, enhance, promote, and protect the health of our residents through prevention and education.

HEALTH DEPARTMENT SERVICES:

clinic services

The Clinic Services Section of JCDPH offers a variety of services to improve the health & well-being of Jackson County residents. To learn about the services offered, click here.

environmental health

The Environmental Health Section of JCDPH offers a variety of services to promote human health & protect the environment. To learn about the services offered, click here. You can now apply for septic and well permits, water sample and record search requests online through our Civic Access Portal.  Click here to start

health education

The Health Education Section of JCDPH provides a variety of services for individuals, worksites, schools, & the community at large. To learn about the programs offered, click here.

public health preparedness

Public health preparedness refers to the community’s ability to prepare for, respond to, & recover from a public health emergency. To learn about JCDPH’s public health preparedness efforts, click here.

wic & nutrition services

The WIC & Nutrition Services Section of JCDPH offers a variety of services to help you prevent or manage your medical conditions. To learn about the services offered, click here.

board of health

The Jackson County Board of Health is the policy making, rule making, & adjudicatory body for JCDPH. To learn more about the Board, what they do, & when they meet, click here.

 

☎ CONTACT US

➤ main LOCATION

538 Scotts Creek Road Sylva, NC 28779 828-586-8994 Office Hours: Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM Clinic Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM Lab Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM

General: publichealthinfo@jacksonnc.org

Communicable Disease Reporting (fax): 828-631-3617

➤ Environmental Health

538 Scotts Creek Road Sylva, NC 28779 828-587-8250 Environmental Health: envhealth@jacksonnc.org Environmental Health Hours: Mon-Fri, 7:30 AM-5:00 PM

➤animal Shelter

84 Green Energy Park Road Sylva, NC 28779 828-586-6138

Animal Shelter: animalshelter@jacksonnc.org Hours: Mon-Fri 10:30 AM-12:30 PM & 1:30 PM-3:30PM; Sat. 12:30 PM-3:30 PM

Record Request Form for Animal Shelter records