City of Cincinnati - Environmental Services

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Environmental Services

Health Department

		Medical & Dental Care
		Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) Program
		Environmental Services
		Birth & Death Certificates
		STD, AIDS Testing and Counseling
		Home Health Nursing
		Lead Poisoning Prevention Program

Environmental Services

The Cincinnati Health Department helps improve and protect quality of life in our neighborhoods through a variety of programs, including:

Our food safety program issues licenses and inspects all facilities where food is served.
Enforcement of Ohio smoking ban in public places and places of employment.
Licensing and inspection of household sewage treatment systems, rabies prevention, animal-bite investigations, pest control, West Nile virus surveillance, and testing for water safety in commercial swimming pools and spas. Download the Mosquito Control brochure
Our childhood lead poisoning prevention program monitors the screening of thousands of children and provides followup inspections, identification and removal of sources of lead poisoning.
Waste management programs including regulation, licensing and inspections of solid waste facilities, infectious waste generators such as hospitals and laboratories, tattoo and body-piercing facilities, and automotive scrap yards. Also, Ohio River sampling, regulation of open dumping, and junk car removal.
The litter and weed control program addresses high weeds and grass, junk piles in yards, other unhealthy and unsightly situations in neighborhoods.
Licensing and inspections of marinas, mobile home parks and campgrounds, tattoo and body-piercing facilities

Environmental Services Phone List (all area code 513)