Mission Statement

The mission of the Hendricks County Health Department is to protect the Hendricks County community through public health promotion and disease prevention.

Vision Statement

The Hendricks County Health Department will lead the Hendricks County community to optimal health.

Values to OPTIMAL Health

Outstanding: Excellence in all we do.

Professional: We responsively approach all people with significance, understanding, compassion and dignity. We deliver our exceptional and comprehensive programs with informed and well trained employees.

Teamwork: We work together for the benefit of the community through the distribution of information, resources and ideas to achieve a common goal.

Innovative: We creatively apply the most advanced technology, information and research to be an extraordinary leader in public health.

Motivated: We strive to provide the highest quality services through collaboration and individual actions.

Accountable: We run effective and efficient programs with the public’s trust and resources.

Leadership: We provide inspiring leadership to facilitate and coordinate community health improvement solutions. We are a catalyst for a positive change in public health.