The Environmental Health Division of Howard County's Health Department serves to protect both the public's health and the environment and to ensure and enforce compliance with public health regulations. Our main programs within the department focus on the following:
- Onsite Sewage Systems (Septic)
- Food Protection
- Public and Semi-Public Pools
- Rabies Surveillance
- Tattoo and Body Piercing
Records maintained in this division include septic permit records, food inspection reports, pool inspection, and water analysis reports, animal bite reports, and environmental complaints.
Environmental Complaints
To submit an environmental complaint, follow the instructions and complete the following form: