The basic respon­si­bil­i­ties of the Board of Health include:

• Adopt­ing pol­i­cy and pro­ce­dure for the Health Department
• Devel­op­ing and rec­om­mend­ing local ordinances
• Rec­om­mend­ing for appoint­ment and eval­u­at­ing the health officer
• Over­see­ing pro­gram plan­ning and budgeting

Mem­bers

There are sev­en Board of Health mem­bers, appoint­ed by the Coun­ty Commissioners.

• Dr. Denise Pear­son (Pres­i­dent)
• Sarah Seward (Vice President)
• Dr. Jeanette Hoeksema
• Dr. Jef­frey Bragg
• Kathy Glick­field
• Brandy Pol­ing
• Dr. Bar­bara Ihrke

Meet­ings

2025 Meet­ing Dates:

• Jan­u­ary 27^th
• March 24^th
• May 19^th
• July 28^th
• Sep­tem­ber 22^nd
• Novem­ber 17^th

Meet­ing time is 5pm. 

Con­tact

Tara Street
765.651.2401 ext. 108
tstreet@​grantcounty.​net