Environmental Health

environmental-health

The Environmental Department provides licenses for:
– Food Service and Vending Operations
– Recreational Vehicle Camps and Parks
– Sewage Installers
– Septic Tank Pumpers
– Body Art/Tattoo’s
– Water Haulers
– Pools, Spas, and Bathing Beaches
– Sanitary Landfills
– Construction and Demolition of Landfills


We also investigate the following:
– Nuisance Complaints
– Animal Bites
– Rabies Concerns
– Food Bourne outbreaks
-Open Burning & illegal open dumping

 

To learn more about RADON, click the picture below.

The Ohio Department of Health is distributing a limited number of FREE test kits to Ohio homeowners to encourage radon testing in homes. Claim yours and test your home today.

https://secure.airchek.com/cgi-bin/ohio-2020.cgi

 

To learn more about LYME DISEASE, click the picture below.

Lyme disease is the most common vector-borne disease in the United States. Lyme disease is caused by the bacterium Borrelia burgdorferi and rarely, Borrelia mayonii. It is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected blacklegged ticks. 

For signs, symptoms, treatment, and removal, click the link below.

https://www.cdc.gov/lyme/index.html#:~:text=Lyme%20disease%20is%20the%20most,bite%20of%20infected%20blacklegged%20ticks.

 

Environmental Services Contact Information:

Zach Fanning, REHS,  Director of Environmental Health
zachfanning@coshoctoncounty.net
 
740-295-7305

Jesse Christmas, REHS
740-295-7373