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Petersburg Health Department

301 Halifax Street
Petersburg, VA 23804

(804) 863-1652

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Contact Information

Main
(804) 863-1652
Phone Emergency
(804) 733-1100

Who We Are

Environmental Health Services protect the health and safety of Crater Health District residents through safe food and water, proper sewage disposal, correction of environmental hazards, and investigation of animal bites/rabies exposures.

The Petersburg City Health Department performs soil evaluations for on-site sewage disposal systems and on-site evaluations for private drinking water wells. Staff provides periodic inspections of restaurants and grocery stores, and offers training opportunities for food service workers to increase knowledge and skills in food sanitation. They conduct rabies control activities including investigations of all animal bites and perform other environmental inspections and investigations as required by local ordinances.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Petersburg City

Cost & Payment Methods

Payment Method(s)
Private Pay
Fee Structure
Fee Range

Available 24/7
No

Intake Process
Most services require an appointment, please call ahead.
Intake Contact
Toinette Waldron, Environmental Health Manager
Intake Contact Email
toinette.waldron@vdh.virginia.gov
Intake Contact Telephone
(804) 863-1652 x95829

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