Health and Environment

The Department of Health and Environment's vision is to be a trusted partner working to develop more equitable conditions across Johnson County, Kansas so all can lead healthier lives. Our mission is to promote and protect the health and environment for all who live, work and play in our community. 

We embrace the values of equity, resilience, empathy and exemplary customer service.

Explore the department links below to learn more about our programs and services.

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Featured Services and Resources

Household Hazardous Waste/Paint Drop-Off Immunizations Recycling WIC Program STI Testing and Treatment Child Care Licensing

Johnson County, Kansas Respiratory Illness Report

Weekly surveillance report includes emergency department visits for RSV, COVID-19 and flu in Johnson County, Kansas. COVID-19 vaccinations, wastewater surveillance and variants are also included.

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Explore the Department

About Us Administration and Billing Child Care Licensing Education and Outreach Environmental Health Services Epidemiology Division Health Services Medical Director EMS Medical Examiner Sustainability Guide Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Program Notice of Privacy Data and Reports Medical Records Request 2024 Health Summit Recap

Report an Environmental or Public Health Concern

  • If you have an environmental non-emergency complaint, submit this form or call 913-715-6900. If you believe an incident is life-threatening or involves a chemical or petroleum product spill, gasoline odors inside buildings or natural gas odors, call 9-1-1.
  • If you want to file a complaint about a food-related illness, restaurant or place of lodging, visit this page for contact information.
  • For all other urgent public health concerns, send an email to jcdhe@jocogov.org or call the Public Health Emergency Preparedness hotline at 913-477-8343. Phone calls are answered 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
  • If you are a healthcare provider and need to report a communicable disease, call 913-826-1303. After business hours/weekends, call KDHE at 877-427-7317.

Latest News

H5N1 Bird Flu Outbreaks in U.S. Dairy Cows and Poultry

H5N1 bird flu is widespread in wild birds worldwide and is causing outbreaks in U.S. dairy cows and poultry.

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New Health Services Building will include enhanced energy efficient and cost-conscious sustainability features

The Johnson County Board of County Commissioners voted to include enhanced energy efficient and cost-consci...

Aging and Human Services
Board of County Commissioners
Facilities Management
Health and Environment
Mental Health
News Releases

Public Health Advisory: Potential hydraulic fluid leads to temporary closing of Lamar Ave. bridge over I-35

In collaboration with Johnson County Wastewater, the Johnson County Department of Health and Environment ha...

Environment
Health
Health and Environment
Wastewater
Community Safety
News Releases
Public Notices
All Health and Environment News

Meetings and Events

Kansas Infectious Disease Symposium 2025

May 8, 2025 - May 9, 2025
8:00 am - 4:30 pm

Arts and Heritage Center

Health
Health and Environment

Solid Waste Management Committee Meeting

May 14, 2025
6:30 p.m.

Sunset Building
Room: Room 1055

Board of County Commissioners
Environment
Health and Environment

Solid Waste Management Committee Meeting

July 9, 2025
6:30 p.m.

Sunset Building
Room: Room 1055

Board of County Commissioners
Environment
Health and Environment

Solid Waste Management Committee Meeting

September 10, 2025
6:30 p.m.

Sunset Building
Room: Room 1055

Board of County Commissioners
Environment
Health and Environment
All Health and Environment Meetings and Events

Contact the Department of Health and Environment

Health Services Building

Olathe Health Clinic

Phone: 913-826-1200

Fax: 913-826-1300

WIC Desk: 913-477-8330

Immunizations: 913-826-1261

Nurse Line/Results: 913-826-1281

Email: jcdhe@jocogov.org

11875 S. Sunset Drive, Suite #300, Olathe, KS 66061

Walk-in Clinic, Prenatal Appointments, WIC and Administrative Hours

Northeast Office Building

Mission Health Clinic

Phone: 913-826-1200

Fax: 913-826-1300

WIC Desk: 913-477-8330

Immunizations: 913-826-1261

Nurse Line/Results: 913-826-1281

Email: jcdhe@jocogov.org

6000 Lamar Ave., Suite #140, Mission, KS 66202

Walk-in Clinic and WIC Hours

Sunset Drive Office Building

Environmental

8 a.m.-5 p.m.
Phone: 913-715-6900
Fax: 913-715-6970

Child Care Licensing

8-11:30 a.m. and 12:30-5 p.m.
Phone: 913-477-8339
Fax: 913-477-8035

Email: jcdhe@jocogov.org

11811 S. Sunset Drive, Suite #2700, Olathe, KS 66061