Board of Health

Board of Health

Dickey County Health District's Board of Health oversees the operations of the health department. The board's responsibilities include:

• Investigating nuisances, source of filth and causes of sickness, and establishing regulations to prevent them.
• Adopting quarantine and sanitary measures when infections or contagious disease exist in Dickey County.
• Maintaining required records and reports for the Department of Health.
• Preparing a budget for Dickey County Health District which is submitted to county commissioners for approval.

Core Essential Services:

• Prevent epidemic and the spread of disease.
• Protect against environmental hazards.
• Prevent injuries.
• Promote and encourage healthy behaviors.
• Respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery.
• Assure the quality and accessibility to health services.

Board of Health Members:

Jerry Walsh, Chair
Alicia Glynn, Vice Chair
Brandon Carlson
John Hokana
Kacey Holm
Marke Roberts
Jean Schmaltz