Processes applications and conducts inspections of properties for landlords who wish to participate in the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher program.

Protects Ashland County from foodborne illness. In the event that a foodborne outbreak does occur, epidemiologic action is taken by the Health District to control the outbreak and bring it to a conclusion. Also provides the licensing and inspection of all Food Service Operations, Vending Machine Operations, Retail Food Establishments, and Temporary Food and Mobile FSO/RFE within the jurisdiction of the Health Districts.

Responsible for restaurant and food sanitation inspections, plumbing inspections, tap water testing, and rabies control.

Provides foster home licensing, home placement, and recruitment of potential foster families, including kin families.

Licenses and provides license verification information about pharmacists, pharmacy interns, terminal (dangerous) drug distributors, and manufacturers and wholesalers of controlled substances.

Operates as a professional association that represents the State Boards of Pharmacy in the United States, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, New Zealand, eight Canadian provinces, and two Australian states. Develops exams utilized by Boards of Pharmacy, holds pharmacist licensure exams, and enables pharmacists to transfer their existing pharmaceutical licensure requirements from one state or jurisdiction to another. Licensure information about pharmacists, interns, and other entities licensed by State Boards of Pharmacy is offered through the Pharmacist and Pharmacy Achievement and Discipline database (PPAD).

1. Set and maintain minimum levels of sanitation in places preparing and/or serving food to the public. 2. Investigate any food related complaints/illness. 3. Educate public about safe food handling practices. 4. Provide inspection and consultation services for food service operators and their operations. 5. Ensure all food service operations conform to Section 3732 of the Ohio Revised Code.

Environmental Health inspects and licenses campgrounds and resident camps.

Provides vendor licenses to those seeking to sell products or services in Ross County. A regular vendor’s license is issued to vendors with a fixed place of business and is only good for one location. The transient vendor's license may be used to make sales from temporary locations in all Ohio counties and must be obtained from the State of Ohio.

Licenses and regulates all food service operations and retail food establishments, including restaurants, grocery stores, mobile, temporary, and vending machine operations to assure that all comply with applicable laws. Sanitarians work with local businesses to ensure food safety in Marion County to reduce the rate of diseases transmitted through food.

Manufactured Homes Program has jurisdiction over the installation of manufactured homes; the licensing and regulation of manufactured home park operators, installers, dealers, brokers, and salespersons; and the certification and regulation of inspectors and inspection agencies.

Provides vendor's licenses to those seeking to sell products or services in Allen County. Issues only regular vendor’s licenses for vendors with a fixed place of business, which are only good for one location. Vendors with multiple locations, transient vendors, or services vendors need to apply through the State Auditor.

C-TEC's Postsecondary Center offers over 20 job training programs that prepare adults for careers within a year or less. C-TEC trains the future workforce in health care, skilled trades, manufacturing, information technology, public safety, and personal care services. Financial aid, scholarships and grants are available for those who qualify. See our website at https://www.c-tec.edu/page/ps

Oversees the development and regulation of businesses in Ohio. Encourages new businesses to open or relocate to Ohio. Promotes the creation of small businesses for minorities in Ohio. Regulates and licenses businesses to operate in the state.

Child protective services for children between the ages of birth and 18; investigates cases of child abuse/neglect/sexual abuse/incest and dependency of children, family assessment; case management services for children/families with open cases; kinship care; foster care; foster parent/home licensing, training; adoption/post adoption services; independent youth living services.

Establishes and enforces licensing and certification standards for public accountants in Ohio.

Regulates and licenses charitable organizations within the State of Ohio. o.

Provides limited public health services for the Village of North Randall. Services include licensing of food facilities, enforcement of restaurant/food handling regulations, food poisoning investigations and home sanitation.

Protects the public's health by assisting and monitoring aspects of food protection which include plan review, inspections, licensing, education, complaint, and food borne outbreak investigations. Educates the public, employees, owners, and managers of food facilities through Level 1 and Level 2 courses offered at Richland Public Health covering subjects regarding food safety.

Licenses counselors, social workers & marriage and family therapists in the State of Ohio. Verifies initial/ongoing professional qualifications in terms of basic professional education, continuing education, passing the appropriate credentialing examination, and ethical/criminal background information. Investigates consumer complaints of ethical/practice standard violations by counselors, social workers, and marriage and family Therapists. Sanctions offending professionals as appropriate; including possible loss of license. Maintains a data base of currently licensed counselors, social workers, and marriage and family therapists within the state of Ohio. Also approves continuing education providers who want to offer Continuing Education Units (CEU's) for license certification/recertification.

Responsible for protecting the community against food borne illnesses resulting from health code violations. Provides licensing of all food service and food establishments, inspects food establishments, investigates food borne illnesses and reports of contaminated food, addresses customer complaints, analyzes water samples from food establishments on a well.

Provides inspection and code enforcement of: plumbing, water, and sewer service; sewage; schools; water wells; camps; recreational areas; swimming pools; groceries; food services; trailer parks; and solid waste disposal. Also provides planning for land use with soil surveys and layouts; rabies control; and nuisance abatement.

Food Service Operations (FSOs) and Retail Food Establishments (RFEs) are licensed and inspected by the PCPH Environmental Health Division. Restaurants, gas stations, grocery stores, school cafeterias, caterers, and other permanent facilities that sell food are required to be licensed under the Risk Program