North Carolina General Statues

§ 130A-35: Per North Carolina General Statues, Rowan County Public Health by a Board of Health. The members of a county board of health shall be appointed by the county board of commissioners. The board shall be composed of 11 members. The composition of the board shall reasonably reflect the population makeup of the county and shall include: one physician licensed to practice medicine in this State, one licensed dentist, one licensed optometrist, one licensed veterinarian, one registered nurse, one licensed pharmacist, one county commissioner, one professional engineer, and three representatives of the general public. 

Additional details about the appointment and terms for the Board of Health can be found here and the duties of the local board of health can be found here.

The Rowan County Board of Health provides and encourages the provision of quality public health programs that protect and promote health, prevent and control disease, reduce and rehabilitate disability, and establish and maintain a healthy lifestyle and a safe environment.

Meeting Time and Place

• 5:30 PM on the second Tuesday of each month
• In-person meetings are currently suspended in response to COVID-19. 
• Board Meetings are live via Zoom.
  • Please click the link  to join the webinar: http://bit.ly/bohmonthly

    Phone information should you have technical issues (internet down) and need to dial in to the meeting:

    
    Or iPhone one-tap:

    +12133388477,,92248101903# US (Los Angeles)
     +16027530140,,92248101903# US (Phoenix)

    
    Or Telephone:

    Dial(for higher quality, dial a number based on your current location):

    US: +1 602 753 0140 or +1 720 928 9299 or +1 213 338 8477

    
    Webinar ID: 954 7100 9720

    Passcode: 220416

Meeting Dates

Agendas & Minutes

• Agendas and BOH Packets: Rowan County Board of Health Agendas and Packets
• Minutes: Rowan County Board of Health Minutes

Feel free to contact us with any comments or concerns. View more information about the Public Board of Health.

*Currently filling the position until an Optometrist has applied.