The Stark County Combined General Health District (Stark County Health Department) was founded in 1920, serving the people of Stark County for over a century. The department is currently the ninth largest health district in the State of Ohio which serves the public health needs of over 250,000 people. The jurisdiction of the Stark County Combined General Health District is comprised of 17 Townships, 12 Villages, and the cities of Canal Fulton, Louisville, and North Canton. The mission of the department is to promote and improve the health of all Stark County residents.
Serves the public health needs of more than 250,000 people in Stark County:
- Emergency preparedness
- Environmental health
- Overdose Prevention
- Car Seat Inspections
- Sexually Transmitted Infections (STI) testing and treatment
- WIC – special supplemental nutrition program for Women, Infants, and Children
- Naloxone kits at the Stark County Health Department are available by appointment. If interested, please call (330) 493-9928.
- Adult & Children Immunizations
- Cribs For Kids And Safe Sleep Programs
