To be a trusted and innovative public health organization focused on defining and implementing strategies and services that address:
Improve access and increase awareness of public health resources for the benefit of Summit County residents.
Develop a diverse workforce that is engaged and qualified to serve Summit County in all situations.
Work with our communities to protect Summit County’s environment and preserve it for future generations.
Help our community define and live a healthy lifestyle based on their personal needs and desired outcomes.
The Code of Health is the document that governs public health in Summit County. It establishes public health policy, functions and operations both within incorporated and unincorporated parts of Summit County. It applies to private, public and non-profit organizations.