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Allen Health Dept

About Us

The Allen County Department of Health is charged with improving the quality of life for residents by promoting health, preventing disease, protecting the environment and preserving vital records.

Mission and Vision

Mission & Vision

The Allen County Department of Health promotes and protects the health and well-being of our community through a variety of services and programs.

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Department of Health Leadership

Learn more about the Executive Board of Health and its appointed leaders, who guide the strategic direction and operations to ensure public health is protected and promoted by the Allen County Department of Health.

Meeting Agenda

Board Meetings

The Executive Board typically meets in the Council Chambers Courtroom, Room 035, on the Garden Level of Citizens Square, 200 E. Berry St., unless otherwise noted. Meetings begin at 5:45 p.m. An agenda will be posted at least 48 hours before the meeting.

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Department of Health News

Find the latest details about news and events impacting public health in Allen County.

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School Outreach

The role of the School Liaison is to connect every school in Allen County with the services and resources of the Allen County Department of Health. Our trainings and program offerings are focused on prevention and raising awareness of health concerns in our community.

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A History of the Allen County Department of Health

The following is a brief history of the Department of Health through the decades based on historical accounts, department records and archival material, which was compiled by Mindy Waldron, John Silcox and Kathryn Anderson.

Annual Reports

Annual Reports

The Department reports on a variety of public health activities and data, which drives decision-making, informs programs and enables a better understanding of challenges faced by Allen County residents.