The mission of the Benzie-Leelanau District Health Department is to prevent disease, prolong life, and promote public health through:
- Prevention and control of environmental health hazards
- Prevention and control of diseases
- Prevention and control of health problems of particularly vulnerable populations
- Development of health care facilities and health services delivery systems
- Regulation of health care facilities and health services systems to the extent provided by law
Notices:
Upcoming Food Safety/Sanitation Management Classes:
April 9, 2019 - Benzie Community Resource Center at 6051 Frankfort Hwy, Benzonia. Registration Form
Class in Leelanau County is full.
Credit Card Payments: As of January 2018, the Health Department does not accept credit card payments.
Increase in Environmental Health Fees: Effective November 1, 2018, the fees for environmental health services such as permits, evaluations, licenses, surveys, etc. will increase. A detailed fee schedule can be seen by clicking on the link below:
Environmental Health Fees Effective Nov 1, 2018.
Current Health Issues
- 2019 Michigan Measles Outbreak Public health officials continue to monitor increasing numbers of measles cases in Michigan. For more information: www.michigan.gov/measlesoutbreak
- Immunization Waiver Information
- Where Do I Go To Get My Flu Shot?
- Hepatitis A Outbreak
- Statewide PFAS Response
Frequently Asked Questions
Press Releases
Smoke-Free Law
- Benzie Leelanau Indoor Air Regulation
- Michigan Smokefree Law
- Frequently Asked Questions concerning the new law