Mecklenburg County Public Health - Environmental Health Division, focuses on all aspects of the natural and human-made environment effecting human health.  Our goal is to prevent the spread of disease and promote personal safety through proper sanitation, safe food, clean water,  the management of disease-carrying pests, and proper disposal of waste.

We strive to provide the best customer service possible. If you have any questions or concerns, please scroll to the bottom of the page for our information and do not hesitate to contact us. 

Our Programs and Services Include . . .​​​

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​​Food Service
Sanitation​

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Food Service Operator Resources​

Temp Food Establishments

Pushcarts and Mobile Food Units​

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​​​Lodging, Child Care
and Institutions

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Child Day Care​​​

Home Daycare Facilities​

Lead Poisoning

Schools,​ Lodging and Institutions​​

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​Groundwater and
Wastewater Services

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Homeowner and Contractor Info

​Septic Permit Status Check

Forms and Applications

Educational Information

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Pools & Environmental Health Services

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Swimming Pool: Public

Swimming Pool: Residential​

Mosquito Control

​ Rodent Control

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Demolition

Environmental Health Featured Stories​ . . .​​

Features Want to be a Health Inspector? ​Find out what the Mayoral Youth Employment Program Students learned about being an Environmental Health Specialist. Carbon Monoxide Poisoning CO Poisoning can cause death. Learn symptoms of CO poisoning and ​how to prevent it. Start at the Store Prevent foodborne illness with these safe food handling tips.​ ​Bed Bugs Bed bugs have become a common problem throughout the country. They have been found in homes, hotels, college campuses, businesses, as well as other places. Bed bugs are rar​ely associated with unsanitary conditions and infestations can occur to anyone. For more information about bed bugs download our bed bugs information document. Also available in Spanish. ​

Compliance Details

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Tell us how we're doing!

Daniel Ortiz  |  Environmental Health Director |  P: 980-314-1636  |  E: Daniel.Ortiz@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Jeremy Michael |  Environmental Health Manager - Groundwater & Wastewater Services and Pools & Environmental Health Services |  P: 980-314-1642 |  E: Jeremy.Michael@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Stephen Graham |  Environmental Health Manager -  Food & Facilities Sanitation Program | P:  980-314-1634 | Stephen.Graham@mecklenburgcountync.gov

Amber Daniels |  Environmental Health Manager -  Planning and Support Services | P:  980-314-3470 | Amber.Daniels@mecklenburgcountync.gov