Mission Statement
Department Mission
The mission of the Maplewood Health Department is to pursue activities that improve the health and well-being of the residents of Maplewood. This involves:
- Creating programs to reduce the incidence of chronic disease caused by long-term hazards to the body
- Educating residents on how they can protect themselves
- Helping to protect residents from illness caused by microscopic virus and bacteria to larger animal agents such as raccoons
- Protecting our homes, work sites, food, water, and air from environmental pollutants
- Staying alert for new potential causes of illness that may endanger our community
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