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. 

View additional details about the appointment and terms for the Board of Health (PDF) and the duties of the local board of health (PDF).

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 & Place

• 5:30 PM on the second Tuesday of each month
• In-person meetings have resumed and are located in the Department of Social Services Community Room. 
• Board Meetings are live via Zoom.
  • Join the webinar.

  • Phone information should you have technical issues (internet down) and need to dial into the meeting:
    602-753-0140
    720-928-9299
    213-338-8477
    
    

  • Meeting ID: 7042167961

  • No participant ID is needed