Offers information and referral for various city services, including police, housing inspections, health department, solid waste, water issues, parks and recreation, public works, public health, safety, community service programs, and animal control. Helplines and Information

Monitors and inspects food establishments, healthcare facilities, daycare centers, and public facilities. Public Health and Safety More information: - Accepts and investigates complaints

Enforces state regulations, conducts inspections, and issues licenses and permits. Public Health and Safety ?More information: - Inspects health care facilities, daycare and foster homes, food services, bathing beaches, swimming pools, public camps, and mobile home parks - Investigates nuisance and noise complaints - Issues open burning permits and well permits

Provides information and handles complaints on a range of consumer issues. Consumer Services More information: - Offers information on FDA activities, types of products regulated, and product ingredients - Regulates the safety, efficiency, and labeling of products, such as human and animal food, cosmetics, drugs, medical devices, and products that emit radiation - Offers educational resources, publications on FDA , and speakers on topics related to food and drug safety

Provides community education and coordinates efforts throughout the state to end childhood lead poisoning. Public Health and Safety

Offers a range of environmental health services, including inspections, permits, and information. Environmental Health Services More information: - Oversees noise control and referrals for air quality - Issues permits for Psittacine birds, water wells, and septic systems - Provides radon information and test results, rabies vaccination records, and bite information - Inspects camps, food service, hazardous materials, foster care sites, day cares, shelters, group homes, swimming pools, and schools

Offers a range of environmental health services, including inspections, permits, and information. Environmental Health Services More information: - Investigates food and nuisance complaints - Issues permits for burning, commercial and residential properties, and demolition - Monitors water and air quality, solid waste disposal, and rabies and rodent control programs - Inspects camps, food service, foster care and adoptive homes, wells, pools, and septic systems

Provides licenses and permits and inspects and monitors public health and safety areas. Public Health and Safety More information: - Inspects food facilities, recreational sites, health facilities, daycares, and schools - Monitors public water supply, waste disposal, and pollution standards for air and noise - Monitors the spread of rabies through vaccination clinics, animal bite reporting, proper quarantining procedures, and testing suspected rabid animals

Focuses on preventing environmental diseases and promoting community health and safety. Public Health and Safety More information: - Provides cautionary advisories and interventions - Health tips are offered to help reduce and protect against environmental pollution

Enforces state regulations, conducts inspections, and issues licenses and permits. Environmental Health and Public Safety More information: - Inspects food, public pools, sewers, and water for safety - Includes rabies control and nuisance investigations

Provides safe sewage disposal and water supplies to the community. Environmental Health Services More information: - Permits and inspects on-site sewage disposal systems and wells - Maintains the groundwater monitoring network and rabies surveillance system - Manages subdivision plats, plumbing, perc tests, and open burning - Ensures safe food supply by inspecting restaurants, temporary festival-like events, pools, and spas - Conducts sanitary surveys for in-home daycare, foster care, and adoptions

Enforces and regulates health laws and provides clinical health programs and other services including immunizations, environmental services, behavioral health, disease control, family planning, and STD/HIV testing and treatment. Health Services

Offers inspections, issues permits, and handles complaints for various facilities and services. Environmental Health More information: - Inspects and issues permits for food service facilities, wells, and septic systems - Investigates complaints related to food, solid waste disposal, and the quality of air and water - Provides inspection to adoptive homes, alternative living units, family and foster care facilities, hospitals, nursing homes, and recreational areas

Provides services to keep the community safe from harmful environmental sources. Environmental Health More information: - Responds to complaints and issues commercial permits for open burning - Permits and monitors public swimming pools, spas, and other facilities - Investigates various complaints, including septic failures and household waste discharge - Inspects and issues permits for food service facilities - Ensures private water and sewage systems meet regulations - Follows up on possible rabies exposures and conducts laboratory testing

Licenses and inspects public and private facilities in Montgomery County. Facility Licensing and Inspection More information: - Licenses various programs, services, and facilities - Inspects food service, healthcare, nursing home, pool, recreational, and tanning salon facilities - Accepts facility complaints and reports of foodborne illness

Enforces laws and regulations related to drinking water, food protection, and other public health concerns. Public Health More information: - Issues permits for well and septic systems, camping, and outdoor music festivals - Manages a number of mobile home parks and offers rentals - Provides public education and vaccinations for rabies

Offers a variety of public health services to the community. Public Health More information: - Includes reproductive health services, immunizations, screenings, and rabies vaccination clinics - Inspects and licenses restaurants, food processing plants, trailer parks, foster homes, and pools - Provides assistance with online health insurance applications and navigating Medicaid benefits - Issues permits for residential wells and sewage systems - Monitors communicable diseases and air and water quality - Offers health education and wellness programs to the community

Oversees public water supplies and individual wells in order to ensure that Marylanders have enough safe drinking water. Government Offices and Services

Provides affordable health services for residents of Charles County. Community Health Services More information: - Includes maternal and child health services, immunizations, dental services, and women's health - Offers family planning, emergency contraception, home visits, and STD testing - Case management, in-home medical evaluation, personal care, and screenings available - Provides programs for breast and cervical cancer, developmental disabilities, and HIV/AIDS - Mental health services include psychiatric evaluations, testing, therapy, and medication monitoring - Substance use disorder services include assessment, outpatient treatment, and Naloxone training - Environmental Health enforces regulations, conducts inspections, and issues permits as appropriate - Issues birth and death certificates - Operates a seasonal flu hotline

Inspects and licenses various types of dwellings and investigates complaints about health and safety hazards. Records, Licenses, and Permits More information: - Investigates complaints on a wide range of health, housing, and safety hazards. - Inspects dwellings and food facilities. - Performs lead paint inspections and recreational waters sampling. - Responds to complaints of electrical or plumbing issues, inadequate heating, and insect infestation.

Provides information and handles complaints on a range of consumer issues. Consumer Services More information: - Offers information on FDA activities, types of products regulated, and product ingredients - Regulates the safety, efficiency, and labeling of products, such as human and animal food, cosmetics, drugs, medical devices, and products that emit radiation - Offers educational resources, publications on FDA , and speakers on topics related to food and drug safety

Regulates and enforces laws to ensure standards are maintained for drinking water, sewage disposal, food safety, air quality, and recreational facilities. Public Health More information: - Issues permits for wells, septic systems, and residential and commercial burning - Provides education on rabies prevention and coordinates vaccination clinics