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Department of Public Health
Protecting Your Health and Safety
Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown
Commissioner of Public Health
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Vision: For Monroe County to be a place where everyone has equal opportunity to ...
Monroe County Department of Public Health Opioid Initiatives
Monroe County Department of Public Health Opioid Initiatives
The health department is committed to using our funding to combat the opioid epidemic in a responsive and ethical manner. We use ...
Monroe County Department Of Public Health Reports 43% Fewer Overdose Deaths In 2024
Local decline exceeds 27% national decrease, lowest total since 2020
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New data from the Mo...
Addiction Services - Department of Public Health
111 Westfall Rd., Rochester, NY 14620
Dr. Tisha M. Smith, MSPP
Director of Addiction Services/Dept. of Public Health
HOTLINE: 585 753-5300
[email protected]
Fax: 5...
Departments
The department is the principal organization level of the county. Departments are identified either as operating departments, which provide direct services to citizens, or staff departments, which ...
Health Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
...ining 2 tests) or we have a form to order a kit (single test) costing $6.25 from the New York State Department of Health (or you can call them at 1-800-458-1158).
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Q. If I’m concerned about biological contamina...
Health Department Media Alerts
7/19/2022 - Public Meeting to Discuss Rochester Embayment
2/14/2022 - Public Meeting to Discuss Rochester Embayment
12/3/2021 - DPH Warns of Potential Exposure to COVID-19 at Hamlin Hornets ...
Human Services - Financial Assistance
...is now closed.
NYS of Health Cooling Information can be found here:
• Extreme Heat Advice - Department of Health website that includes information on extreme heat, such as how to determine the heat risk by zip co...
Monroe County Traffic Safety Board (MCTSB)
Mission Statement
The Monroe County Traffic Safety Board (MCTSB), through the effective and dedicated efforts of its volunteers and the whole community, works to prevent traffic-related injuries...
Veterans Benefits
Download Federal Benefits Booklet
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VA Benefits in Brief
Compensation
Pension
Health Care
Suicide Prevention
Vocational Reha...
Department of Public Safety
"Dedicated to Service"
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Please Enjoy Our 2024 Public Safety Yearbook!
CityPlace Building, 4th Floor
50 W. Main Street
Rochester, New York 14614
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Mental Health - Adult Single Point of Access (SPOA) Referrals
For Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Services
ACT is a licensed, community-based service for individuals with mental illness that have intensive needs and have difficulty engaging in trad...
Human Services
... this facility is a joint venture between Monroe County Department of Human Services, Monroe County Department of Health-Starlight Pediatric Clinic and the Society for Protection and Care of Children (SPCC). The center p...
NY SAFE Act
Reporting under NYS Mental Hygiene Law 9.46
The New York Secure Ammunition and Firearms Enforcement Act of 2013 (NY SAFE Act) added a new section of Mental Hygiene Law (MHL), section 9.46. Menta...
DA Media Releases
2026 News Releases
March 23, 2026 Jury Finds Kyelon Marbury Guilty of Murder in the 2nd Degree for the Homicide of James Huff, four counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the 2nd Degree, R...
Private Drinking Water Supply (Wells)
Phone: (585)753-5057
email: [email protected]
Program Goals
Roughly 4,500 properties in Monroe County are served by private drinking water wells. Although private wells...
County Clerk Passports Page
Clerk Hours & Contact Info
On This Page
General Passport Information
Passports for Children
Expedite the Passport Process
Amend or Change a Passport
Ren...
Monroe County Board of Health
The Board of Health advises the County Executive on matters relating to public health policy and health and medical concerns of the County of Monroe.
The Board advises the Commissioner of Health...
Disaster Mental Health Response Team
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) works collaboratively with the Monroe County Public Health Department, Monroe County Office of Emergency Management (OEM), Office of Public Health ...
Epidemiology and Disease Control
...mmunity intervention to prevent and control communicable diseases in accordance with New York State Department of Health requirements.
Division responsibilities:
Investigate all laboratory confirmed cases of mor...
Office for the Aging - Resources
The following programs and services are provided directly or through contracted providers of the Monroe County Office for the Aging. All contracted providers are selected through procurement and ...
Opioid Epidemic
...Examiner/2020 Annual Report
Monroe County Office of the Medical Examiner/2019 Annual Report
NYS Department of Health/Opioid-related Data
National Opioid Overdose Tracker (NEMSIS)
Basic Facts
Opioids (N...
2024 State of The County - Public Health
State Of The County 2024
Press Release Transcript Watch Video
Public Health is about more than physical well-being; it includes the holistic health of our community— mental health, fight...
Office for the Aging - Programs & Services
The following programs and services are provided directly or through contracted providers of the Monroe County Office for the Aging. All contracted providers are selected through procurement and ...
Law
307 County Office Building
39 W. Main St.
Rochester, NY 14614
All visitors must enter via S. Fitzhugh Street or Irving Place
Phone: 585 753-1380
Fax: 585 753-1331
law@monroecoun...
Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Program
...table Buildings
Informational Links
Coalition to Prevent Lead Poisoning
New York State Department of Health
City of Rochester Lead Law
Western New York Lead Poisoning Resource Center
Lead Testing of Sc...
Public Swimming/Spa Pools, Bathing Beaches, and Recreational Aquatic Spray Grounds
...Operation Report
Lifeguard/CPR and CPO Certification Fact Sheets
EFFECTIVE MARCH 2023: The Department of Health is aware that several national course providers of CPR certifications now offer an option to take a...
Environmental Health - Tobacco
Adolescent Tobacco Use Prevention Act (ATUPA) & Smoking Code (Clean Indoor Air Act)
Phone: (585) 753-5464 (ATUPA)
(585) 753-5075 (Smoking Code - Clean Indoor Air Act)
Enforce...
Mental Health Statistics and Reports
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health (MCOMH) utilizes a variety of data resources to support various inititaives and planning activities, as well as monitor the local behavioral health service...
Climate and Health
New York State Heat Risk and Illness Dashboard
Monroe County Climate Action Plan
Click HERE to email us with your climate health related concerns!
Climate Change, Extr...
Housing and General Sanitation
Phone: 585 753-5171
Housing and General Sanitation enforces Monroe County Sanitary Code Article II, General Sanitation and Article IV, Habitable Buildings.
Article II, General Sanitation
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Public Health Statistics & Reports
Monroe County Health Data
This office prepares various types of statistical reports and assists in conducting special studies such as the Monroe County Youth Risk Behavior Survey and the Monroe ...
Research Strategy and Development - About The Team
Rachel McGinnis, PhD
Assistant Director
Dr. Rachel McGinnis is an interdisciplinary scholar focusing on the fields of conflict science, community violence, and mass atrocities. She holds a Ph.D...
Monroe County Executive Adam Bello Announces $200,000 Arpa Investment To Expand Language Access At County Facilities
New iPads Provide Real-Time Access to More Than 350 Languages for Residents at County-Run Buildings
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Mental Health Services
Mental Health Services Overview
The Monroe County Office of Mental Health oversees the mental health system and provides funding to a number of community agencies for the provision of services t...
Environmental Health
...lth regulations for tattooing and body piercing are currently being developed by the New York State Department of Health. Until these regulations are developed, there is no permit required in Monroe County....
Commercial On-Site Wastewater Treatment Systems
...d, Room 938, Rochester, New York 14620. One (1) copy of the completed form must be submitted to the Department of Health along with the following:
One (1) copy of the engineering and design report.
One (1) copy o...
Department of Transportation
6100 City Place
50 W. Main Street
Rochester, NY 14614
Phone: 585-753-7700
Fax: 585-753-7730
[email protected]
On This Page
About Monroe County DOT
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Adding a Firearm From a Deceased Individual
An executor or administrator may legally possess the firearms of a decedent for up to fifteen days beyond the death in order to facilitate their transfer through a firearms dealer. If the firearms...
HR Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q. What is Civil Service?
Q. Why is Monroe County a great place to work?
Q. When is the Department of Human Resources open?
Q. How do I know what jobs are available?
Q. What Civil Servic...
County Executive Bello Joins St. Joseph’s Neighborhood Center To Cut Ribbon On ARPA Funded Mobile Medical Outreach And Engagement Vehicle
Transformational project is part of $2.7 million in ARPA funds to close health gaps throughout Monroe County
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Monroe County Exec...
County Employees - Retiree Medicare Coverage
Medicare Retiree Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Plan
Medicare eligible County retirees and/or dependents are covered by the County's Retiree Health Reimbursement Account (HRA) Plan. Upon be...
Mental Health Community Services Board
Community Services Board Overview
Each county in New York State is required under NYS Mental Hygiene Law to have a Community Services Board. In Monroe County, the Community Services Board (CSB) ...
Monroe County Civil Service
Civil Service Topics
Monroe County Civil Service Commission
Civil Service Commission Rules
Civil Service Law
Application Completion Guidelines
Civil Service Reference Guide
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Planning - Related Websites
Agricultural/Rural
Agricultural Districts (NYS Agriculture and Markets)
American Farmland Trust
Census of Agriculture
Community Rural Development Institute (Cornell Uni...
Office of Mental Health
1099 Jay Street, Bldg. J
Rochester, NY 14611
Phone: 585 753-6047
[email protected]
FOR MENTAL HEALTH EMERGENCIES CALL
Additional Emergency Crisis Serv...
Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems
...e County Sanitary Code Article III Realty Subdivisions
Online Information
New York State Department of Health-Septic systems
Environmental Health - Outdoor Air/Open Burning
Program Overview
Provide guidance to public inquiries regarding outdoor air quality concerns.
Investigate complaints of open burning and initiate enforcement to terminate illegal b...
Immunization Program
...Healthy People 2030 goals.
Partner with the Monroe County Medical Society and the New York State Department of Health to re-distribute available vaccine in times of shortage and delay.
Participate in regional immuni...
Public Health - About the Commissioner
Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown
Commissioner of Public Health
Dr. Marielena Vélez de Brown is the Commissioner of the Monroe County Department of Public Health and Medical Director of...













