Environmental Health Services
The Kenosha County Division of Health - Environmental Health Services unit is dedicated to preserve and enhance the public health environment of Kenosha County. It does so by providing information, regulation, education, and intervention in the areas of Food, Water, Waste, Recreation, Lodging, Environmental and Human Health Hazards, and Consumer Protection while providing these services in a professional and responsive manner.
The following is a listing, with links, of the services provided:
Animal / Rabies Control
Dog/Cat owner responsibilities. Contact information for animal bites. General rabies information. Bats and Rabies.Certified Food Manager
Information concerning state requirement that managers of food service establishments become certified.City Blighted Lot Ordinance Enforcement
City Weights and Measures Program Regulation
Enforcement of City animal nuisance laws
Environmental and Human Health Hazard Complaints Response
Food Borne Outbreak Investigations
Food Establishment Info
Information concerning code requirements for restaurants and retail food establishments as well as the inspection, education, and regulation of licensed food establishments.Indoor Air Quality
Links to web sites to access information regarding indoor air quality problems in the home.Lead
Information concerning childhood lead poisoning and lead-based paint hazards in the home.Lodging and Recreation Establishments
Information on campgrounds, hotels/motels, recreation/education camps, bed and breakfast establishments and mobile home parks.
Radon
Information regarding radon with contact information and links to web sites.Swimming Pool, Whirlpool and Lodging Facility Inspection and Licensing
Tattoo and Body Piercing Establishment Licensing and Regulation
Temporary Food Stands
Information regarding requirements to serve food at special events as well as the licensing of temporary food stands.Transient Non-Community Wells Sampling and Inspection