Health Department

The Scott County Health Department promotes, protects, and preserves health through leadership, service, education and partnerships.

Features

Scott County is accepting online applications for the following position: 

Health Department (Per diem) $35.45 to $35.45 per hour

Application Deadline: Sunday, November 23, 2025, 4:30pm Central Time. (2 days remain) Time is running out Expires soon!
Thursday, November 27, 2025 - 12:00am to Friday, November 28, 2025 - 12:00am

Scott County, City and State offices will be closed Thursday, November 27, 2025 and Friday, November 28, 2025 in observation of Thanksgiving. Additionally, the General Store is closed Saturday.

Acetaminophen (Tylenol) use during pregnancy has been in the news. Our medical director, Dr. Katz, has shared the attached article to help individuals understand the data. We encourage you to work with you OBGYN to discuss medication use during pregnancy.

Fight the Flu! Get Your Flu Shot

Yearly influenza vaccination continues to be recommended for everyone ages 6 months and older. If you have questions about the flu shot or other vaccinations, talk to your healthcare provider!