The Buncombe County Department of Health is an integral part of the quality health care system in Buncombe County and provides core public health services and innovative health care solutions.

Across the state, a network of essential services known as Public Health, works together to protect and improve the health of all citizens and to make our communities a safe and healthy place to live. The Department of Health is a vital part of this important network.

Important Documents

• EPA / CTS Plant on Mills Gap Road Update
  Please visit shuler.house.gov for more information on the CTS Cleanup.
• New Communicable Disease Report Form for Physicians
• BCHC Billing Guide

Notice of Privacy Practices

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Health Center News

Blood Drive on August 9 - Sign Up Now

Donate blood or platelets between July 1 and September 30, 2010 and enter a drawing to win a $1000 gift card!

Department of Health Is Moving

Department of Health will continue to provide service in several temporary locations.

Hot Oven or Hot Car... It's the Same Thing!

Hot cars put children’s lives at risk! Temperatures can reach up to 200°F in a car.

Smoking Ban Successful in Buncombe County

The NC Smokefree Restaurants and Bars law went into effect in January, and complaints about Buncombe County businesses allowing smoking have dwindled.

Buncombe County Department of Health Receives $2,125 Grant

Buncombe County Department of Health has received a $2,125 grant to offer flu vaccine to homeless individuals.

Project ASSIST Coalition Wins Prize for National Video Contest

Project ASSIST Tobacco Prevention Coalition won second place in a national video contest sponsored by the National Cancer Institute.

...more Health Center news & events

Preparedness Guide

Check out the new Preparedness Guide for Buncombe County Residents.

Budget Guides

• FY2010 Budget Guide
• FY2009 Budget Guide
• FY2008 Budget Guide

Hours of Operation

Monday - Friday
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Contact Info

35 Woodfin Street
Asheville, NC 28801
(828) 250-5000

 

 

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