by Gino Sisco | Apr 16, 2020 | Environmental Services, Threat Preparedness
RABIES ALERT! This is a public health notification that the Jefferson County (WV) Health Department has issued a “Rabies Alert” for the Mordington Circle area of Charles Town The WV Office of Laboratory Services notified our office (JCHD) on April 16, 2020 of a...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 14, 2020 | Environmental Services, Threat Preparedness
We are happy to announce we are now accepting new well and septic system applications again. It may take longer than usual to process applications due to sanitarians working on COVID-19-related issues. Thank you all for your patience during the temporary...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 8, 2020 | Threat Preparedness
The document below contains amendments and additions to the Jefferson County WV Board of Health Order of April 5, 2020. Our staff is continuing to work on specific and detailed guidance related to this public health order. The order was a “broad strokes”...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 8, 2020 | Environmental Services, Threat Preparedness
Update 4/14/2020 – we are now accepting well and septic applications again. Due to the increased workload related to COVID-19, our office will temporarily not be accepting new well and septic applications. We will still handle final inspections and repairs. Our...
by Gino Sisco | Apr 2, 2018 | JCHD News, Threat Preparedness
Jefferson County is in the process of updating its Hazard Mitigation Plan. We would like your input about mitigation projects that the Health Department would participate in. Would you support risk reduction from a variety of hazards in your community? Tell us!...
