Sandusky County Public Health

Sandusky County Public Health is the local health department serving residents of Sandusky County, Ohio, from its office in Fremont. Its mission, reflected in the services described on its website, is to support community health through essential public health programs, education, and prevention. The department offers clinic services including immunizations, reproductive health care, and the Women, Infants, and Children (WIC) program. It also provides public health nursing, Help Me Grow, naloxone resources, tobacco prevention, and support for communicable disease reporting and emergency preparedness.

Environmental health services include food safety education and inspections, private water system oversight, animal and rabies control, and programs addressing pools, beaches, campgrounds, sewage, housing, solid waste, and mosquito control. The department publishes health data, influenza and communicable disease reports, community health assessments, and improvement plans. Residents can also access birth and death certificate information, training, events, and customer feedback resources. For after-hours public health emergencies, the department provides instructions for contacting a public health official through the Sandusky County Sheriff’s Dispatch.