Santa Clara County Public Health Department

The Santa Clara County Public Health Department is a government agency located in San Jose, California. With over 160 employees, the Department plays a critical role in safeguarding and enhancing the well-being of local communities. The Department's mission is to protect and improve community health through a multi-faceted approach. This includes providing education and resources to promote healthy lifestyles, implementing programs for disease and injury prevention, and advocating for sound health policies. To achieve these goals, the Department offers over 30 programs and services, organized across seven divisions and centers. The Department is distinguished by its highly diverse workforce, comprising professionals from various disciplines who collaborate to address the complex health needs of the community. Its comprehensive range of programs and services reflects a commitment to addressing public health challenges on multiple fronts. For inquiries, the Santa Clara County Public Health Department can be reached via email at [email protected]. Fax services are available at (408) 792-5041. Individuals who are hearing impaired can utilize the California Relay Service by dialing 7-1-1.