The Darke County Health Department was awarded the 2023 Mosquito Grant from the Ohio EPA for $25,000. This money will help to purchase larvicide tablets for residents who have standing water, perform contracting services with a professional pesticide applicator to spray adulticide in villages who have requested it, hire a summer employee to set traps in...
Read MoreRichmond, Indiana Fire Status Update
Richmond, Indiana Fire Status Update According to fire officials, the fire at the My Way Trading Warehouse, at 358 NW F St., in Richmond, IN is not expected to spread beyond the property of origin, although it is expected to continue to burn and produce smoke, soot and ash for several days. The Regional Air Pollution Control Agency (RAPCA) and...
Read MoreCLOSED February 20, 2023
The Darke County General Health District will be closed on Februrary 20th, 2023 in observance of Presidents Day.
Read MoreFREE Cribettes
We are excited to announce that the Darke County General Health District has partnered with Cribs for Kids to give away FREE cribettes to families in need. Who qualifies? Those who are WIC income eligible and have an infant under the age of one or are in their third trimester of pregnancy. To apply, give us a call at 937-548-4196 ext. 259 The goal of the...
Read MoreSchool Immunization Clinic for Current 6th and 11th Graders
The Darke County Health Department will be hosting a vaccine clinic at the Darke County Board of Developmental Disabilities from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Saturday, March 11, 2023. This clinic is being held to meet school immunization requirements. This is a walk-in clinic, no appointments are necessary. The Darke County Board of Developmental Disabilities is...
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