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On January 1, 2019, Assembly Bill 2178 California Retail Food Code (CRFC): Limited Service Charitable Feeding Operation (LSCFO) went into effect.
The Tulare County Environmental Health Division inspects organized camps on an annual basis to ensure camps are operated and maintained to provide a healthy and safe experience for campers. Organized camps are inspected to ensure compl
Environmental Health Mission
The mission of the Division of Environmental Health is to enhance the quality of life in Tulare County through implementation of environmental health programs that protect public health and safety as we
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Environmental Health Specialist Supervisor
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This class of employee may have responsibilities that include, but a
Dairy Inspector III
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Dairy Inspector II
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This class of employee may have responsibilities that include, but are not necessarily limited to
Dairy Inspector I
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This is the trainee level for those who possess a bachelor's degree, but do not possess the experi
Environmental Health Specialist III
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Environmental Health Specialist II
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This class of employee may have responsibilities that include, but are
Environmental Health Specialist I
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This is an entry level position for those who possess a bachelor's degree, b
Environmental Health Aide
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This class of employee is responsible for the collecting of information on environme
Deputy HHS Director of Environmental Health
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To plan, organize, direct, administer and evaluate County-wide health
The Tulare County Division of Environmental Health is a full-service Division, dedicated to protecting the people and the environment of Tulare County. Please use the links on this page to view more information.
Operating as the Local Enforcement Agency (LEA), for Solid Waste Management, this program is certified by Cal-Recycle and regulates landfills, transfer stations, composting sites and other specific solid waste activities.
This Program provides oversight of medical waste handling facilities. This staff also regulates the operation of body art facilities and practitioners, who tattoo, pierce and apply permanent cosmetics.
Liquid Waste Program
This Program provides oversight of septic waste collection and disposal vehicles to help verify adherence to local ordinances. Staff permit, inspect, investigate complai
Tulare County Household Hazardous Waste Program (HHW)
Household Hazardous and Universal waste disposal is now available at three locations throughout Tulare County: Visalia, Cutler, and Porterville in addition to our household hazardo
Consumer Food
Q1: How do I get a permit for my restaurant or other food facility?
A1: An application and fee must be submitted to the Environmental Health Division prior to ope
Mosquito Prevention
Tulare County has three (3) independant Vector Control Districts that cover most of the county. The districts are listed below.
California Accidental Release Prevention Program (CalARP)
AB 3777 was enacted in 1986 to minimize potential emergencies involving acutely hazardous materials by requiring facilities which handle these materials to submit Risk Management Pr
Many of our Environmental Health Permits require plan review to make sure that businesses are in compliance with County Ordinances as well as State & Federal Laws and Regulations.
Food Facility Plan Review
Environmental Health ensures that new and remodeled retail food facilities in Tulare County comply with California State laws and local ordinances relating to construction, building materials, equ