1700 3rd Street
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7800
940-767-5242
Link: Health District Information
Wichita Falls - Wichita County Public Health District
1700 Third St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7804
940-767-5242
Link: Adminstration Division
Administration Division of the Wichita Falls - Wichita County Public Health District
1207 Hatton Rd.
Wichita Falls, TX 76302
940-761-8894
Division includes animal control
1700 3rd St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7910
940-767-5242
Link: Emergency Preparedness Division
Responsible for planning and preparing to respond to a wide array of public health emergencies, from natural disasters to potential biological and chemical attacks that could result in mass casualties and fatalities.
1700 3rd St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7820
The Environmental Health Division is responsible for many aspects of public health in both Wichita Falls and Wichita County. Routine inspections are conducted quarterly on hotels, motels, and non-profit organizations that serve food such as Emergency Rooms, Ambulance Services, and Senior Citizens Centers. Public swimming pools, and hot tubs as well as tattoo parlors are inspected monthly. All schools, public and private, are inspected annually while the kitchens are inspected twice yearly. Those schools with summer lunch programs receive an additional inspection. Foster homes and day care facilities are inspected at the request of the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services.
1700 3rd St
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7862
940-761-7878
Link: Laboratory/ Water Pollution Division
The Laboratory's main purpose is in direct support of the Wichita Falls Health District's in-house clinics. These include the Sexually Transmitted Disease Clinic, Maternal and Child Health Clinic, the Women, Infant, and Children Clinic (WIC), as well as supporting the Water Pollution, Food Control, Environmental Health, and Animal Control Divisions. These support services range from clinical laboratory testing of blood, serum, urine, and other body fluids to analysis of food, water, and soft-serve ice cream samples. The Laboratory also provides some testing for outside agencies such as the Wilson Family Planning Clinic and the Family Health Center.
Additionally, the Laboratory accepts animal heads for shipment to the Texas Department of Health (TDH) Laboratory in Austin for Rabies Testing (See the Menu Selection for Rabies Testing).
This division is also responsible for the Industrial Pretreatment Program, Grease Trap Program including Grease Trap permitting, Waste Hauler permitting, and is the contact point for water pollution complaints.
1700 3rd St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7892
Link: Nursing Division
The Division of Personal Health Services offers an array of primary and preventive services. The scope of services includes care of the individual through clinical services as well as disease prevention and health promotion directed toward the community as a whole.
1700 3rd St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7801
940-761-7693
Link: Vital Statistics Division
The Vital Records Office of the Wichita Falls Health Department is responsible for the filing of records on all births records that occurred in Texas and all deaths that occurred within the city limits of Wichita Falls. Our records date from 1926 to the present.
1700 Third St.
Wichita Falls, TX 76301
940-761-7815
Link: WIC Division