Environmental Health Services

  • Protects public health

  • Serves the community

  • Provides for a safe and healthful environment

Environmental Health Services Division performs inspections to prevent exposure to toxic substances, disease-causing agents, and unsanitary conditions.

Environmental Health Mission Statement

To contribute to a better everyday life through the implementation of environmental public health protection programs that prevent the transmission of disease and exposure to harmful levels of environmental contaminants.

 

Credit Card Payment Options

Make an online payment (no additional fees)

Featured News

Vehicles navigating through flooding in Oceano, CA, January 2016
2/13/2025

Protect yourself and your loved ones from the dangers of flooding

Residents living in areas with a high risk of flooding are encouraged to take measures to prevent physical damage from flooding during and after rain events.
Ocean water
3/5/2025

Avoid Ocean Water Contact During and After Rainstorms

The County of San Luis Obispo Public Health Department advises the public to avoid ocean water contact during and at least three days following significant rainstorms.
Mosquito on carpet
8/29/2024

Mosquito Information

Guidance documents and resourceful links on preventative measures to take to prevent the spread of vector borne disease.
Savory sandwich with Italian meats and cheese on a wood board
8/29/2024

SafeSLO Web Apps

Mobile-friendly web apps that link to timely inspection and sampling results.
flower with title of safe surplus food guidance document
8/29/2024

Safe Surplus Food Donation Toolkit

Donating surplus food from hotels, restaurants, catered events, and other food facilities can be a sustainable and simple way to help local non-profit and charitable organizations serve those in need in your community. This toolkit is intended to provide guidance to ensure that surplus foods are handled safely in order to minimize food safety risks.