Health and Human Services
We are a multi-division agency focused in the health and social services fields. Our services are available throughout the county. We provide a unified system of quality services to safeguard the health and well-being of the people and animals in our communities. To realize our mission, we strive to keep all children, adults, and families:
- Healthy
- Safe
- At home
- In school or work
- Out of trouble
- Self-sufficient
Services and Information
- Adult Services
Includes Adult Protective Services, Adult Mental health, In-home supportive services
- Community Resources
Includes support groups for alcohol, drug dependence, suicide, homelessness, wellness center
- Animal Services
Includes adopting a pet, animal control, and local vets and shelters
- Child and Youth
Includes at-risk children in emergencies and crisis, report child abuse, counseling, sexual abuse treatment
- Human Services
Including healthcare coverage, food and nutrition assistance, temporary cash and housing assistance, employment services
- Public Health
Birth registration, all burial permits, infectious diseases, nursing, WIC, pregnant/ parenting teens
- Environmental Health
Includes food inspection, monitor health, drinking water, garbage, sewage, dangerous chemicals, pollution
- Tahoe Services
Health Care and Human Services in North Lake Tahoe
- Behavioral Health Managed Care
Behavioral and mental health services for children and adults
- TAR Processing
TAR processing contact information
Department Leadership
Department Director
Public Health Officer and Public Health Director
Administrative Services Director
Adult System of Care Division Director
Children’s System of Care Division Director
Environmental Health and Animal Services Director
Human Services Division Director
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