Union County Health Department

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) is a public health agency serving approximately 52,000 residents in Union County, Ohio.

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Company facts

Founded
1919
Employees
50
Headquarters
United States
Type
Government

About

The Union County Health Department (UCHD) is a public health agency serving approximately 52,000 residents in Union County, Ohio. With a staff of about 40 full‑time and part‑time professionals, UCHD operates four core divisions—Nursing, Environmental Health, Health Education, and Administration/Vital Statistics—to prevent infectious disease spread, promote community health, and manage vital records. The department delivers essential services such as disease surveillance, health education programs, environmental inspections, and vital statistics reporting, all aimed at safeguarding the health and well‑being of the county’s growing population. UCHD offers a flexible, collaborative workplace that encourages autonomy and professional development, supporting staff in delivering progressive, efficient public health solutions. Its mission is to protect the health, safety, and well‑being of all Union County residents by providing high‑quality public health services.