The Environmental Health Division is the inspectional arm of the Health District. Through a variety of licenses and permits, Environmental Health staff monitors operations with public health significance and impact.
Additional activities mandated by regulation or need are also part of this program. All programs are keyed to the prevention of personal injury, the prevention of unnecessary illness and the improvement of the quality of life.
The Environmental Health Division of Marion Public Health is located in the Marion City Hall Building at 233 West Center Street , Marion, Ohio. To contact them, please call 740-387-2875 ext, 226 for regular Environmental Health business or 387-2875 ext 215 for plumbing permits and plumbing inspections. The fax number is 740-383-2251.
Environmental Health programs
The Environmental Health program consists of a variety of activities, all legally constituted and mandated by Board of Health regulation or State law. Each program consists of several activities Sanitarians must inspect operations or premises to compare what is found to a standard (the regulation or law) and then evaluate the inspectional findings to determine compliance with the standard. There is also an enforcement provision for those persons or operations that do not meet standards and an educational and informational component to help upgrade licensed operations and to inform the general public.
2012 Environmental Health Fee Schedule
Plumbing and Sewage Information and Forms
Additional Environmental Health Programs and Information
Food Safety
The food program consists of five inspectional activities: Food Service Operations (FSO) (restaurants), Retail Food Establishments (RFE) (grocery stores), Food Vending Machines, Mobile Food Services and Temporary Food Operations (festivals). New and remodeled FSO and RFE construction plans are reviewed, approved and monitored until they are complete. Investigations of all food borne illnesses are completed with recommendations made to affected food operations.
For information about National Food Safety Programs, visit the Food and Drug Administration's website at:
FDA Food Safety Programs
To find food recall information go to:
http://www.agri.ohio.gov/apps/odanews/ODARecalls.aspx
Partnership for Food Safety Education:
http://www.fightbac.org/
Other Informational Documents:
Please go Here to view information on our other programs
Below you can see live sydicated data on food safety from the CDC-Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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