Environmental Health
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Environmental Health ServicesMonday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.3160 Center Street NE
Salem, OR 97301Phone: (503) 588-5346Fax: (503) 566-2986Email: EnvironmentalHealth@co.marion.or.us
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Environmental Health inspects and enforces health and safety regulations for food service (restaurants, temporary food booths, mobile food units, school food programs), public and semi-public pools and spas, summer camps, motels, hotels, and RV parks.
We are responsible for providing assistance and regulating many of the public drinking water supplies in Marion County. We provide food handler training and certification. We investigate water, food, and vector borne diseases, and high levels of lead in the blood of young children. Environmental Health also follows up on complaints by the public on the facilities that we license and inspect.
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Email Privacy: While we are happy to answer general questions via email, we suggest you do not transmit personal or health related information in your message. We cannot meet any expectation you might have of confidentiality when you communicate with us over the Internet. If you have a specific personal or health-related issue, please call the appropriate county government office instead.
Email address: health@co.marion.or.us
To report a public health
emergency, or make an urgent
report of communicable disease,
call (503) 588-5621 at anytime.