Environmental Health - ECDOH

503 Kensington Avenue Buffalo, NY 14214 www3.erie.gov/envhealth/
Main Phone
716-961-6800

Fax
716-961-6880

Emergencies After Business Hours
716-961-7898

Primary Services
Building Inspection, Case/Care Management, Personal Service Health Inspections, Public Facility Health Inspection, Rabies Control, Workplace Safety Inspections

Description
The Environmental Health Division is dedicated to protecting the citizens and visitors of Erie County from biological, chemical, and physical hazards that may be present in food, water, and the built environment. Environmental Health sanitarians, engineers, nurses, educators and vector control workers:
- Conduct inspections and investigations
- Educate and motivate the public to prevent environmental hazards
- Provide medical case management for children diagnosed with lead poisoning
- Provide timely environmental health information in times of emergency
- Provide assistance and information in cases of potential rabies exposures
- Review plans and advise the public in environmentally safe construction, development and upgrades to facilities
- Assist in the control of disease-causing vectors
- Enforce applicable local, state, and national codes, and regulations to protect public health

Hours
Monday-Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm.

Eligibility
Erie County residents and businesses.

Intake Process
Call.

Program Fees
Call for information.

Handicap Accessible?
Yes

Date of Official Change
Mar 07, 2023

Contacts
Contact Email
health@erie.gov