The department of Public Health and Environment (PHE) provides services to protect, promote and improve the community’s health and the environment.
Newsletters
The department regularly publishes electronic newsletters. If you would like to be notified and received a copy of the newsletters when a new issue is published, subscribe now to the Environmental eUpdate and/or the Living Healthy Washington County E-News.
If you are a healthcare provider reporting an infectious disease, visit the Infectious Disease Reporting section of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) website or call 651-201-5414.
To report a concern or complaint about a possible environmental hazard or public health nuisance, call the department or report online at Report a Concern and submit the information. Your report will go directly to the department for follow up.