WHITMAN COUNTY BOARD OF HEALTH
The Board of Whitman County Commissioners serve as the Whitman County Board of Health in accordance with the public health and safety chapter RCW 70.46.060. The Board of Health has broad legal authority and the responsibility to protect the community's health and to enforce local, state and federal laws and regulations. By selecting and overseeing leadership, working with staff to set policy and priorities, approving the annual operating budget, and enacting health policies through local public health regulations, the Board establishes the overall direction of the Public Health Department. The Board of Health exercises final authority over all matters pertaining to the preservation of the life and health of the people within Whitman County.
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Board of health Meetings
The Board of Health meets at 2:00 PM the 3rd Tuesday of every other month in the Commissioners Chambers on the main floor of the Whitman County Courthouse (400 N Main Street, Colfax, WA). All Board of Health Meetings are open to the public and we encourage your attendance and participation.