Welcome to the Cleveland County Health Department’s Website. Here you’ll find links (down the right hand side) to our various departments. Please take a moment to look around the site. If your questions aren’t answered please call 704-484-5100 and we’ll connect you to someone that can answer your questions.

 

Confirmed Rabies Case (5/4/12) at 301 Westlee Street in Lattimore.  Click here to read more.   

News, Notes and Upcoming Events:

 Step one Challenge
 
 
***The Step One Challenge is CHANGING DATES!! For the past 7 years the Step One Challenge has happened from April to June. This year the event will be held from September 15 – October 27. Please check out steponechallenge.org for more details.
 
 
 
 
 

*** Mixed Paper Drive: From April 1st through June 30th 2012 the Cleveland County Health Department will be conducting it’s annual mixed paper drive at each of the 9 county recycling centers. Click here to read the press release and to see what will be collected.

***The Cleveland County Health Department is now offering FREE TDAP VACCINATIONS to everyone 7 years and older for whom Tdap is recommended. A third party payer will be billed for the administration fee if the individual has insurance, Medicare or Medicaid. The vaccine is available at the Health Department Monday-Friday, from 8am – 4:30pm. This is a walk-in service, no appointment necessary. Vaccination Information Sheets are available in English and Spanish.

 ***COMMUNITY ASSESSMENT: The 2011 Cleveland County Community Assessment was released Wednesday, February 15th. You can download a copy of the assessment here. If you need a paper copy, please call Anne Short at 704-484-5112.

 We want to hear from you! Please click here to take our community satisfaction survey.
All responses are anonymous and can in no way be linked back to you.
Let’s work together to improve our service to you!

 

OUR VISION:
Creating a healthy place to live today & tomorrow.

OUR MISSION:
To Assure, Enhance, and Protect the health of Cleveland County citizens through education and prevention.

Cleveland County Health Department
315 East Grover Street
Shelby, NC 28150
704-484-5100

Persons with disabilities:
If you require assistance as described in the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please notify us of your needs when you request a service or program. Participation in Health Department Services is without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age or disability.

Cleveland County Health Department Accredited since 2008