About Us

The programs and services of the Community Health and Environmental Services Department strive to protect and promote the health and safety of community residents. Our programs and services include:

Correctional Health Care

• Anoka County Jail
• Anoka County Adult Correctional facilities
• Anoka County Juvenile facilities

Disease Prevention and Control

• Immunization Clinics
• Disease Prevention and Control Newsletters
• Disease Prevention and Control Posters
• Public Health Emergency Preparedness

Environmental Services

• Solid Waste Management
• Hazardous Waste Management
• Food and Beverage/Lodging Sanitation
• Shoreland/Scenic River/Flood Plain Management
• Well water testing

Public Health Nursing

• Child & Teen Checkup Outreach Program
• Family Health Services
• Follow Along Program
• Health Education
  • Meth Information
  • Nutrition & Physical Activity
  • Tobacco Use Prevention
  • Violence Prevention
• Home and Community Health Care
• Immunizations
• Nursing Home Long Term Care Consultation
• Refugee Health
• Women, Infants and Children (WIC)