Environmental Health

The Newton County Health Department environmental health staff are responsible for the inspections of food establishments, on-site wastewater treatment systems, child day care facilities, swimming pools, tattoo facilities, and hotels & motels. Environmental health staff also conduct training classes, complaint investigations and laboratory testing of private wells.

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We are here to help any way we can. Please call or stop in and learn more about the services we have to offer.

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Please note that facilities inside the city limits of Joplin are inspected by the Joplin City Health Department.