Monroe County Health Department
Free & Low-Cost Healthcare for Our Community
Monroe County Health Department is dedicated to preventing disease, promoting health and protecting our community against health threats through education, service, advocacy and collaboration.
We offer more than 30 different programs and services, all focused on protecting you, your family and your community. We want to protect your health wherever you live, work and play. Many services we provide are available free, and all services we provide are low-cost. Learn more about cost, insurance and payment for our services. No one is denied service because of inability to pay or lack of insurance.
Our Team
County Nurse Manager: VACANT
Environmental Health County Manager: VACANT
Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
WIC: Thursday, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m., and 1st & 2nd Monday each month, 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Health department offices are closed on all state-observed holidays.
Contact Us
Call the Front Office: (478) 992-5083
Call Environmental Health: (478) 993-3081
Send a Fax: (478) 992-5085
Visit or Send Mail:
Monroe County Health Department
106 Martin Luther King, Jr. Drive
Forsyth, GA 31029
Attend a Board of Health Meeting
We value your thoughts and would love to hear your opinions. All Board of Health meetings are open to the public. Find a schedule of upcoming Board of Health meetings on our Events Calendar.
Discover Our Services
- Babies Can’t Wait Referrals
- Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
- Environmental Health
- Family Planning – Birth Control Choices Video
- Health Assessments
- Health Education Services
- HIV Testing
- Immunizations
- Perinatal Case Management
- Physical Assessment
- Pregnancy Prevention Program
- Hypertension/Diabetes Clinic
- Pregnancy Testing
- STD Testing
- TB Clinic
- Vision, Hearing & Dental Screening
- Sports & Occupational Physicals
- WIC
- Women’s Health Clinic
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