Environmental Public Health
The Callaway County Environmental Public Health Specialists work to protect the health and safety of residents and visitors through education, regulation, and enforcement. Our team ensure that the community has access to safe food, lodging, and environmental services.
Explore Our Environmental Health Services
Food Handler Classes
All food handlers in Callaway County are required to complete proper training in safe food handling practices. Learn more about in-seat and accredited online training options to stay compliant and ensure the safety of your customers.
Sewer Services
The Callaway County Health Department no longer manages sewer services. Residents and businesses should visit the Callaway County Regional Sewer District for all sewer-related information and support.
Inspections and Permits
The Environmental Health team manages inspections and permits for lodging facilities, food establishments, mobile vendors, and childcare centers. Find detailed guidance on permits, inspection requirements, and reporting concerns.
Well Water Testing
The Environmental Health team provides comprehensive laboratory testing and analysis for private wells to ensure drinking water is safe and free of contaminants. Find detailed instructions on how to request a test kit, proper sample collection procedures, and guidance on interpreting your water quality results.
Contact Environmental Health
If you have questions or need assistance regarding any Environmental Health program, please contact the Callaway County Environmental Public Health Specialists at 573-642-5750.