The Greene County Board appointed the first Greene County Board of Health in 1966.

Greene County Health Department’s mission is to assure access to resources with a focus on prevention, health education, home health, and resource support to tirelessly serve Greene County, Illinois residents.

The Department shall carry out its mission through the:

  • Advocacy for Mental Health
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Environmental Health Protection
  • Home Health Access & Care
  • Health Education
  • Personal Health Services
  • Substance Use Prevention
  • Recreation & Physical Activity Improvements

Visit the Greene County Health Department website for more information.