Houston County Health Department

Houston County Health Department The health department offers WIC, environmental, home care, and clinical services to the public.

Certified copies of birth, death, marriage, and divorce certificates may be obtained from this health department.

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month! It’s also Safe Sun Week from May 11-17. This month teaches us about the...
05/11/2026

May is Melanoma and Skin Cancer Awareness Month! It’s also Safe Sun Week from May 11-17. This month teaches us about the dangers of too much sun and the importance of being safe in the sun. Skin cancer is one of the cancers we can prevent, and using sunscreen can help keep you safe. To learn more, visit tinyurl.com/3zsxevxp.

Your voice matters! Share your thoughts on health issues in Alabama by taking a quick survey: tinyurl.com/2f2uhny3. Help...
05/11/2026

Your voice matters! Share your thoughts on health issues in Alabama by taking a quick survey: tinyurl.com/2f2uhny3. Help the Alabama Department of Public Health make a difference! The survey closes on June 1.

State Employee Recognition Week is May 3-9. We thank our employees for making a difference in the lives of Alabamians ev...
05/01/2026

State Employee Recognition Week is May 3-9. We thank our employees for making a difference in the lives of Alabamians every day by providing caring, quality services that impact everyone in the state.

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month! With summer approaching, it is a great time to review how to protect yourself from ...
05/01/2026

May is Lyme Disease Awareness Month! With summer approaching, it is a great time to review how to protect yourself from ticks. Learn how to reduce your risk and properly remove a tick at alabamapublichealth.gov/tick/lyme-disease.html.

Are you seeking a fulfilling career in public health? Discover exciting job opportunities available at the Alabama Depar...
04/30/2026

Are you seeking a fulfilling career in public health? Discover exciting job opportunities available at the Alabama Department of Public Health: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/opportunities.html.

Calling all Alabamians! We need your help to find out about the health problems and challenges in your community. Your v...
04/30/2026

Calling all Alabamians! We need your help to find out about the health problems and challenges in your community. Your voice can shape the future of services to Alabama's communities. It takes only 10 minutes of your time. Please fill out the survey at tinyurl.com/2f2uhny3. Deadline June 1.

Concerned about measles? Add talking to your child’s doctor about the MMR vaccine to your appointment checklist. Learn m...
04/29/2026

Concerned about measles? Add talking to your child’s doctor about the MMR vaccine to your appointment checklist. Learn more at alabamapublichealth.gov/immunization/measles.html.

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Oral cancer can happen in the tongue, throat, or tonsils. Learn the signs and how ...
04/28/2026

April is Oral Cancer Awareness Month. Oral cancer can happen in the tongue, throat, or tonsils. Learn the signs and how to prevent it at alabamapublichealth.gov/oralhealth/oral-cancer.html.

We're looking for a Public Health Environmentalist to join our team at the Houston County Health Department! Apply for t...
04/28/2026

We're looking for a Public Health Environmentalist to join our team at the Houston County Health Department! Apply for the Public Health Environmentalist position by visiting tinyurl.com/mrffwdwd.

State offices will be closed on Monday, April 27. The main office and all county health departments will open again on T...
04/24/2026

State offices will be closed on Monday, April 27. The main office and all county health departments will open again on Tuesday, April 28.

04/24/2026

Do you want to help others by working in public health? You can connect with your local recruiter and explore your options: alabamapublichealth.gov/employment/recruiters.html.

Address

1781 E. Cottonwood Road
Dothan, AL
36301

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 5pm
Thursday 7:30am - 5pm
Friday 7:30am - 5pm

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