Environmental Health

Goals

Environmental Health strives to meet preventive health care goals for citizens of Klamath County. The division's goal is to reduce or eliminate environmental health risk factors that cause human suffering, disease or injuries. These goals are accomplished through consultation, education, inspections, investigations, and enforcement. 

Fees

The fees associated with Environmental Health activities are evaluated each year and may change on January 1. 

Current Environmental Health fees

Helpful documents

There are common health code violations found in licensed food facilities. Below are those violations in a variety of languages. Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 624 deals with Food Service Facilities.

• Most common food facility violations English
• Most common food facility violations Spanish
• Most common food facility violations Simplified Chinese
• Most common food facility violations Traditional Chinese

Forms

Below are links to forms needed when working with Environmental Health. When the forms are completed, they may be sent to ehforms@klamathcounty.org or delivered in person. Visit Oregon Health Authority's supporting documents and guidelines here. 

• Klamath County temporary event restaurant license (en Espanol)
• Restaurant plan review application
• Restaurant & Bed and Breakfast license application
• Mobile Unit plan review application
  • Commissary/warehouse use agreement
  • Restroom usage agreement form
  • Waste water disposal agreement
  • Mobile unit license application
• Complaint form (en Espanol) 

After business hours

Klamath County Public Health may be reached after hours, on an emergency basis, at 541-891-2015.