The Butler County Environmental Health (EH) Specialist is responsible for issuing well and septic permits for the County; performing water tests for private well owners; overseeing well reconstructions and pluggings in accordance with the State’s Grants to Counties program; and more recently pool, tanning and tattoo inspections. She also does radon awareness education with the public and investigates nuisance complaints relating to environmental health.
Name | Term Expires |
Chairperson: Greg Barnett | 12/31/2023 |
Chris Showalter | 12/31/2022 |
Joyce Dickes | 12/31/2023 |
Deb Gayer | 12/31/2024 |
Dr. Michael Lindstrom,DO, BOH Physician | 12/31/2022 |
Public Health Staff
Jennifer Becker, RN, BSN, Director (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Susan Stirling, RN, BSN Assistant Director (This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.)
Butler County Public Health was established in 1977.
Public Health Nurses believe individuals and families have the right to make informed decisions regarding their health care and independence.
Public Health Nurses maintain, promote, and restore health through caring and working with other health professionals.
Public Health Nurses live and work in your county.
Public Health Nurses help preserve the wellbeing of individuals and communities while serving people of all ages and socioeconomic statuses.
The agency does not discriminate against any person because of race, creed, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual preference, handicap or age in the admission, access to, the operation of, or employment for its services, programs, and activities.
All clients, regardless of disease or disability, will be evaluated in accordinace with admission criteria.
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- For a list of the current HIPAA officers contact Butler County Public Health
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- Community Health Education Programs
- Screening Clinics for blood pressure, blood sugar and cholesterol
What is Public Health?
Butler County Public Health offers a variety of different programs and services to the residents of Butler County.