Health Department Directories
Search the resources below to find out who is working to protect the public’s health in your area, including senior health officials, state, local, and territorial health departments, and tribes and Indian organizations.
States & Territories
Health Officialsexternal icon
Find the names, titles, and bios of health officials from the 50 states, 8 territories, and the District of Columbia
Health Department Websites
Find the website of any state or territorial health department.
Cities & Counties
Local Health Departmentsexternal icon
Search by state or zip code, or click on the interactive map, to find contact information for local health departments
Tribes
Tribes and Indian Organizations
Find the websites of federally recognized tribes, Tribal Epidemiology Centers, Native American Research Centers for Health, and Indian organizations that focus on public health
Tribal Leadersexternal icon
Get contact information for leaders of federally recognized tribes
Find the website of any state or territorial health department.
Health department governance varies from state to state. In some states, local health departments are led by employees of the state (centralized governance), whereas in other states, local health departments are self-led (decentralized governance). Other states use a mixed or shared approach.