A Health Officer is defined as a person responsible for all health duties in a third class city, borough, or First Class Township. 
The health officer makes sanitary inspections and executes orders of the Board of Health or elected municipal officials
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To contact a Local Health Officer in your area, select the district that you reside in.

Northcentral District

Covers:  Bradford, Centre, Clinton, Columbia, Lycoming, Montour, Northumberland, Potter, Snyder, Sullivan, Tioga, and Union Counties

Northeast District

Covers:  Carbon, Lackawanna, Lehigh, Luzerne, Monroe, Northampton, Pike, Susquehanna, Wayne, and Wyoming Counties

Northwest District

Covers:  Cameron, Clarion, Clearfield, Crawford, Elk, Erie, Forest, Jefferson, Lawrence, McKean, Mercer, Venango, and Warren Counties

Southcentral District

Covers:  Adams, Bedford, Blair, Cumberland, Dauphin, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon, Juniata, Lebanon, Mifflin, Perry, and York Counties

Southeast District

Covers:  Berks, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery, Philadelphia, and Schuylkill Counties

Southwest District

Covers:  Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Cambria, Fayette, Greene, Indiana, Somerset, Washington, and Westmoreland Counties

 

Local Health Officer Handbook