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Scioto County Board of Health

Welcome to the site of Scioto County Health Department. Here you can find news and information regarding the Health Department and find answers to your frequently asked questions.

Services Provided

Vital Statistics

Provide certified birth and death certificates of all county records.  Certified copies are $25.00.  Burial permits are also issued through this department.

Provide assistance to those seeking genealogy information.

Administrative Services

Issues county licenses for state and county programs listed in this brochure.  Collection of county and state fees.  Record keeping for the Environmental and Nursing Programs including the Child Immunization Clinic.  Medicare Part B billing for flu shots.

Information and assistance given on public health matters.

Nursing Services

Immunization Clinic - 9:00am - 11:00am,

Tuesday and Thursday, 2nd Floor, Court House, room #211

$10.00 fee for childhood immunization and Medicaid accepted. Adult immunizations are given with an appointment and International Travel Vaccines.  As well as seasonal flu and pneumonia shots for the at-risk populations.

Case finding and referral to BCMH (Bureau for Children with Medical Handicaps) and follow-up on all cases.

Referrals made to specialty clinics, per clients request.

Follow-up on all communicable and sexually transmitted diseases and report to the Ohio Department of Health.

Assist County School Nurses as needed with annual scoliosis screening, vision and hearing referrals and follow-up.

Health Education materials available.

Environmental Health Services

 Provide inspections on State Mandated Programs:

  • Manufactured Home Parks
  • Swimming Pools and Spas
  • Campgrounds
  • Restaurant Inspections
  • Grocery Store Inspections
  • Tattoo Parlors
  • Individual Home Sewage Disposal Systems
  • Private Water Systems

Additional, provide inspections and/or testing programs for:

  • Loan Inspections VA, FHA (Sewage Systems)
  • Nuisance Complaints
  • Animal Bites
  • Water Tests
  • Health Education Offered

District Board of Health

  • Aaron Adams, D.O., FAAFP - Commissioner of Health

Scioto County Board of Health

  • J.B. Marshall, Jr.
  • Richard Powell
  • Michael Martin, M.D.
  • William McFarland
  • Gary Duzan

Registered Sanitarians

  • Michael Trapp, R.S. - Director of Environmental Health
  • Melissa Spears, R.S.
  • Brent Rollins, R.S.

Public Health Nurses

  • Ruth Ann Montavon, RN. BSN - Director of Nursing
  • Tracey L. Henderson, RN, BSN
  • Brenda Brightwell, RN

Administration

  • Lahoma Morgan - Clerk-Registrar
  • Gail E. Brown - Environmental-Nursing Secretary
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