ABOUT US

About Anderson County Health Department

The mission of the Anderson County Health Department is to protect, preserve and promote the health, environment and well being of the citizens of Anderson County. In order to accomplish this mission, it is necessary that we control communicable diseases, encourage healthy lifestyles, provide preventive screenings and reduce hazards in the environment. We should strive to reach these goals.

The Anderson County Health Department does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age or disability in employment or in the provision of services.

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Anderson County Health Department

Anderson County Health Department (ACHD) has been serving the residents of Anderson County since 1931! We work daily to build a healthy community where our residents can achieve optimal health in a clean environment, enjoy protection from public health threats, and can access quality health care. We are committed to assuring that essential public health services are met in our community and are dedicated to serving you with the highest quality of services possible.

Respectfully,

Tim Wright, RS

Public Health Director

Vision: To grow and expand public health services for all those in our community.

Mission: To protect and promote a healthy community.

VALUES
Service – We are committed to providing quality, compassionate and non-judgmental services to our community.
Pride – We take pride in the work that we do because of the significant impact it has on our community.
Respect – We will treat members of our community and coworkers with the utmost respect at all times.
Integrity – We will each be accountable for the highest standards of behavior, including honesty and fairness in all aspects of our work.
Teamwork – We realize that by working together we can have a greater impact and thus we strive to foster an environment of teamwork and collaboration.
Excellence – We strive for excellence in our agency both as individuals and through teamwork.