Please Note: The Health Department is operating by appointment only for all services.
Our Mission
The Jefferson County Health Department supports Jefferson County’s economic prosperity and quality of life by promoting, protecting and providing for the health of Jefferson County residents.
Testing
Free STD testing on Wednesdays.
Screenings available are HIV, Hep C, Gonorrhea, and Chlamydia.
We are excited to announce that we have partnered with Permitium to bring a secure online option for ordering Vital Records! We have modernized and streamlined the Vital Records ordering process with a mobile-friendly, cloud-based solution: VitalDirector. Order Birth Certificates & Death Certificates
Jefferson County Health Department has taken an active role in emergency preparedness. Activities have included collaborating with other local health departments to develop emergency plans, coordinating emergency response agencies, as well as attending in-service training.
The Food Service Safety Division is responsible for ensuring compliance with Indiana Retail Food Establishment Sanitation Requirements and Jefferson County Food Ordinance in all Jefferson County Food Service Establishments.