County health department responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery. Services : include summer food service programs, electric payment assistance, water payment assistance, birth certificates, death related records/permits, breast examinations, pap tests, HIV testing, STD screening, tuberculosis screening, medical equipment/services, prescription expense assistance, food and alcohol handler education and cards, birth control counseling, contraception, pregnancy testing, community clinics, STD treatment, childhood/adolescent/adult immunizations, covid and flu vaccines, WIC, animal control, home visiting for pregnant people and new parents, HIV case management, benefits screening, chest/breast feeding counseling, case/care management, smoking cessation, health education, overdose prevention, extreme cold warming center, and extreme heat cooling center.