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Welcome to the Clinton County Health Department (CCHD)!
We improve and protect the health, well-being, and environment of the people of Clinton County.
Where our community comes first
We strive to serve our community to its maximum potential. We offer many public resources that help keep everyone safe and healthy.
Healthy people in a healthy community
The basis of a successful life is living in a healthy community. This is why we aim to provide as many health improvement services as possible. When you are healthy, it makes the community healthy; and when the community is healthy, people are uplifted to achieve their full potential.
Proudly accredited
The Clinton County Health Department (CCHD) has proudly held national accreditation through the Public Health Accreditation Board (PHAB) since 2015. This recognition reflects our commitment to providing high-quality, evidence-based services, collaborating with the community, maintaining accountability, and continually improving to meet local health needs.
At CCHD, our work is guided by the following core values:
Advocacy -
Protect our community by creating, championing, and implementing fair and just policies, plans, interventions, and laws that support health.Collaboration -
Foster genuine relationships to identify threats to health, enhance responsiveness, and align resources to achieve shared goals.Equity -
Ensure the opportunities for everyone to attain their highest level of health by identifying and removing obstacles to health and wellness. Innovation - Use ongoing evaluation, research, continuous quality improvement, and teamwork to adapt quickly and respond creatively to community needs.Integrity -
Adhere to ethical principles and serve with honesty, accountability, and transparency.Service -
Deliver responsive public health solutions and communications through a knowledgeable, empathetic, and culturally competent workforce.