Public Health

Administration

Administration

Animal Control

The Animal Control Program is charged with the responsibility of enforcing State and County laws, ordinances, and resolutions pertaining to the care, custody and control of animals in Scotland County.

Clinical Services

Learn more about the clinical services offered in Scotland County including general health, child health, family planning, preventative health, and more.

Environmental Health

Environmental Health is the science of the well being of man as related to his environment, including both the effects of man on his surroundings and the effects of his surroundings on him.

Finance

Scotland County Health Department's Finance Department is responsible for investing the Health Department's funds, managing the Health Department's debt and debt payments, budgetary compliance, payroll, and much more.

Health Care Reform (The Affordable Care Act)

Learn more about the Affordable Care Act and find resources in Scotland County.

Health Education

Health education is the process by which people learn about their health and more specifically, motivate them with whatever interests they may have to improve their health and living conditions.

Preparedness & Response

The Scotland County Health Department has been preparing for emergencies for many years. The Health Department plays a critical part in responding to various types of incidents.

Scotland County Government

Vital Records

Birth and Death Certificates are an essential part of the Health Department. This is where all birth and death records are processed for those births and deaths occurring in Scotland County.

Women, Infants & Children (WIC) Program

The Women, Infants, and Children program is a nutrition program funded by the United States Department of Agriculture.

Safe Sleep

The NC Infant Safe Sleep Program is a multi-strategic initiative designed to increase practices that reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) which prevent other infant sleep-related deaths.