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Programs include permitting for restaurants and other food establishments, permitting for wells and septic systems, and surveillance for West Nile Virus.

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Public Facility Health Inspection
Communicable Disease Control
Building and Safety
Regulatory program that provides food sanitation inspections and education, as well as inspections for potable water supplies (wells), private sewage disposal, nuisance control, housing, solid waste, insects and rodents, tanning beds, and radon education.

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Home Sanitation Enforcement
Pest Control Services
Tap Water Testing
Public Facility Health Inspection
Radon Testing
Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement

Conducts routine inspections of public facilities such as restaurants, grocery stores, schools, etc.

Services include:
- Food sanitation
- Cottage food permits
- Training aids
- Investigation of complaints made by private citizens
- Mobile unit licensing
- Change in ownership (type of ownership, new partner, or new owner)

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Occupational Health and Safety
Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement
Public Facility Health Inspection
Food Handling Permits

Offers environmental health services including well water testing, septic permits, well closure or alternation reimbursement. Checks for lead poisoning, follows up on nuisance complaints. Provides food service inspections and licensing and more.

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Food Handling Permits
Lead Poisoning Screening
Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation
Building and Safety
Environmental Hazards Information
Public Facility Health Inspection
Ensures the quality of residents' water and property. Works with the local Board of Health on Environmental Health Topics.

Services include well construction permits, septic system permits, Grants-To-Counties funds for private well water testing/rehabilitation, nuisance complaints for public health-related issues, and Radon testing.

Also administers swimming pool and tattoo parlor inspections for the county.

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Environmental Hazards Information
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Public Facility Health Inspection
County Government Departments/Offices
Tap Water Testing

Coordinates and administers state codes related to environmental health and public safety. Services include issuing septic permits, inspecting septic systems, issuing well permits for water wells and geothermal wells for heating and cooling, inspecting wells, and conducting water testing. The program also investigates improper solid waste disposal, provides radon test kits, and conducts mold analysis to identify potential health risks in homes and other structures. Under the Department of Public Health, it enforces home sanitation standards by inspecting dwellings to ensure compliance with regulations regarding maintenance, sanitation, and safety, including the availability of hot and cold water, functioning sewage systems, and pest-free environments. Additionally, it conducts inspections of swimming pools, spas, and tattoo establishments in accordance with State Codes.

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Mold Analysis
Tap Water Testing
Public Facility Health Inspection
Environmental Hazards Information
Home Sanitation Enforcement

Works to prevent the occurrence of infectious diseases. Services include:
- Food-borne illness investigations
- Sanitation referrals to Illinois Department of Public Health
- Septic and water well inspections and permitting
- Tanning facility inspections
- Tattoo and body art facility inspections
- Smoke-Free Illinois inspection and enforcement


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Personal Service Health Inspections
Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement
Building and Safety
Public Facility Health Inspection
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Does inspections and issues licenses and training for restaurants, taverns, grocery stores, convenience stores and temporary stands.
Neighborhood Inspection Division has three primary responsibilities; rental inspections, the oversight of condemned buildings and the abatement of junk and debris which includes junk vehicles. Other services include:

Can also help with:

Sound permits
Transient Merchant - Application
Transient Merchant - License Information
Sign permits
Land use questions
Abandoned Wells
Animal Waste Complaints
Graffiti
Illegal Businesses
Garage sales
Illegal Dumping
Illegal Parking in Front Yards
Interior Unsanitary Conditions
Mosquito Control
Noise Ordinance Enforcement
Nuisance Odor Ordinance
Rat Control
Renting a house without a certificate
Septic System and Sewer Line Failure
Voluntary Impounds

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Environmental Beautification
Building and Safety
Public Facility Health Inspection
Consumer Complaints
Pest Control Services
Government Consumer Protection Agencies
Graffiti Removal
Offers license and inspections of restaurants, grocery stores, convenience stores, bars, public swimming pools/spas, tanning facilities, and tattoo parlors.
Assists with complaints against healthcare facilities that have broken compliance with quality standards. Offers license, inspection, or certification for compliance with state and federal regulations.
Does inspections of restaurants, grocery stores, tanning salons, tattoo parlors funeral homes, and swimming pools.

Provides inspections of public food facilities, water wells, waste water treatment systems, complaints, swimming pools and bathing beaches, tanning and body art facilities, non-community public water supplies, west nile program and radon. View services and programs by visiting the website.

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Radon Testing
Personal Service Health Inspections
Public Facility Health Inspection
Tap Water Testing

Responsible for areas of the physical environment that often have a direct bearing on health and well being including solid waste enforcement and management, food sanitation, new water wells.

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Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement
Public Facility Health Inspection

Offers help to prevent disease and improve the quality of life in McHenry County. Aims to identify and address environmental concerns that impact human health by providing, public education, investigation of citizen complaints, inspections.

The enforcement of the Public Health Ordinance, specific areas include, food protection, water laboratory, potable water, private sewage treatment and disposal, solid waste management (recycling, response to complaints), public health nuisances, surveillance of West Nile virus, body art, tanning and public beaches.

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Public Health Order Violations Reporting
Public Health Permits
Public Facility Health Inspection
Disease Prevention Programs

Works to prevent the occurrence of infectious diseases. Services include:
- Food-borne illness investigations
- Sanitation referrals to Illinois Department of Public Health
- Septic and water well inspections and permitting
- Tanning facility inspections
- Tattoo and body art facility inspections
- Smoke-Free Illinois inspection and enforcement


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Personal Service Health Inspections
Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement
Building and Safety
Public Facility Health Inspection
Home Maintenance and Minor Repair Services
Offers Radon testing kits, safe water supply and testing, septic, public swimming pool and spa inspections, tattoo establishments inspections, and tanning establishments inspections.

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Tap Water Testing
Public Facility Health Inspection
Pool Sanitation

Provides Environmental Health and Building Safety. Clean indoor air enforcement, food sanitation program, housing and nuisance complaints, portable water, private sewage, solid waste, West Nile Vector Monitoring and Prevention, building permits, animal registration, and food borne illness investigations.

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Lead Poisoning Screening
Public Facility Health Inspection
Public Health Permits

Offers testing of private wells, well and septic system inspection, radon testing and correction advice. Also provides swimming pool, spa, tanning bed, and tattoo parlor inspections.

Complaints: Receives and investigates complaints dumping and other garbage issues, illegal burning, and animal bites. When possible, works with tenant complaints regarding rental home conditions.

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Radon Testing
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Building and Safety
Public Facility Health Inspection
Consumer Complaints
Pool Sanitation

Provides inspections for, food establishments, water wells, private septic systems, public health nuisance complaints, body art establishments, tanning facilities, West Nile virus, and potable water.

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Public Facility Health Inspection

Offers environmental health services including well water testing, septic permits, well closure or alternation reimbursement. Checks for lead poisoning, follows up on nuisance complaints. Provides food service inspections and licensing and more.

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Food Handling Permits
Lead Poisoning Screening
Water Well Construction/Maintenance/Abandonment Regulation
Building and Safety
Environmental Hazards Information
Public Facility Health Inspection

Provides licensing and inspection of public establishments.

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Restaurant/Food Sanitation Enforcement
Public Facility Health Inspection

Helps to prevent disease and improve the quality of life in Jo Daviess County. Programs include:

-- Food protection.

-- Potable water supply.

-- Private sewage disposal.

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Public Facility Health Inspection
Weed Abatement/Brush Control
Licensing/Certification/Accreditation
Building and Safety
Illegal Dumping Reporting
Pollution Control

Responsible for the preservation and improvement of the environment. Programs and services include bed bugs information, body art/tattoo parlor inspections, food safety and restaurant inspections, private sewage system inspections, tanning facility inspections, and well inspections.

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Personal Service Health Inspections
Public Facility Health Inspection
Environmental Hazards Information

Offers testing of private wells, well and septic system inspection, radon testing and correction advice. Also provides swimming pool, spa, tanning bed, and tattoo parlor inspections.

Complaints: Receives and investigates complaints dumping and other garbage issues, illegal burning, and animal bites. When possible, works with tenant complaints regarding rental home conditions.

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Radon Testing
Home Sanitation Enforcement
Building and Safety
Public Facility Health Inspection
Consumer Complaints
Pool Sanitation