Services

The Polk County Health Department provides a wide variety of programming including:

  • Communicable Disease Surveillance and Control
  • Women Infants and Children (WIC)
  • Reproductive Health
  • Tobacco Control
  • Birth to 3
  • Prenatal Care Coordination
  • Jail Nursing
  • School Nursing
  • Childhood Lead Screening
  • Agent for the state for licensing and inspecting:
    • all retail food establishments
    • hotels
    • motels
    • vacation rentals
    • campgrounds
    • body art
    • swimming pools
  • Agent for the DNR for transient well water testing.
  • Radon information and testing kits