Henderson County Department of Public Health: Board of Health

Board of Health

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Richmond Meadows, P.E., Engineer,
Board of Health Chairperson

1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100
Hendersonville, NC 28792
(828) 692-4223

The Board of Health is appointed by the Henderson County Board of Commissioners. The Board of Health operates as the governing body of the Department of Public Health. The Board sets policies and procedures and establishes rules and ordinances that enhances and protects the public health of Henderson County. The Board plays a key role in the budgetary process and future plans of the department.

North Carolina Public Health Statutes

Board of Health Members
The Board of Health consist of 11 members selected by Henderson County Board of Commissioners. The Board must have representation from the following professions: pharmacist, physician, dentist, registered nurse, engineer, commissioner, optometrist, veterinarian, as well as three members representing the general public. The 2008-2009 Board of Health members are:

Jennifer Hernandez, D.V. M., Veterinarian

Terry Hicks, Public Member

David Jones, Public Member

Richmond Meadows, P.E., Engineer, Chairperson

Jackie Price, R.N., Registered Nurse

Jack Romer, Pharmacist

Phil Sellers, M.D., Physician, Vice-Chairperson

Jerry Senn, Public Member

Phillip Stanley, Dentist

Elizabeth Todd, Optometrist

Larry Young, Commissioner

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Board of Health General Meetings
The Board of Health generally meets the second Tuesday of each month. The meetings are at 6:00 p.m. at the Department of Public Health and are open to the public. Special Board of Health meetings, workshops, and conferences may be scheduled throughout the year. To verify Board meeting schedules, you may call Cathy Nicholson at 692-4223 extension 6036..

Henderson County Department of Public Health believes it is the right of all citizens to participate in public meetings and programs at the agency. Free assistance is available for all persons with disabilities who need auxiliary aid. Those needing assistance should contact the agency at 692-4223 (press "0" for the operator) at least 48 hours prior to the meeting or program.

Board of Health Meeting

The next meeting is scheduled for
Tuesday, April 13, 2010, at 6:00 p.m.

Human Services Building
Henderson County Department of Public Health
Board Room
1200 Spartanburg Highway

directions and bus service

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Board of Health Meeting Minutes
Requests for copies of the minutes from past Board of Health meetings can be made to Cathy Nicholson at 1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100, Hendersonville, NC, 28792 or (828) 692-4223.

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Henderson County Department of Public Health
1200 Spartanburg Highway, Suite 100
Hendersonville, North Carolina 28792
(828) 692-4223