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Environmental Health | Howard County Health Department

8930 Stanford Boulevard, Columbia, MD 21045

Eligibility

Howard County residents.

Required documents

Varies contact for details.

Hours

Monday-Friday 8am-5pm.
410-313-2640
Voice·

Main

Application process

Call, visit in person, or visit website for details.

Service area

Howard County, MD

Other Information

Languages

  • Spanish

Payment Options

  • Case or Self-payment
  • Free or no-cost care

Special Populations

  • Open to All
  • Justice Involvement

Promotes and protects the safety of the community through inspections, investigations, and education.

Public Health and Safety

More information:

  • Includes food service facility inspection, private septic systems and wells, recreational water, animal rabies control, and public nuisance complaints concerning health, sewage, wastewater, and air pollution

Last assured

02/27/2026

Providing organization

Howard County Health Department

County government agency that provides health services to the community.