Low-cost lab draws available at Lafayette County Health Department.
Affordable. Convenient. Local.
We offer low-cost lab draws for individuals who need lab work ordered by their healthcare provider. Doctor’s order is required. Call us for current pricing and available tests or to make an appointment. 660-259-4371 Option #5
Prevent. Promote. Protect.
We Serve
15
Cities in Missouri
We empower our communities to develop safe and healthy lifestyles.
We Provide Public Health Services You Can Depend On:
- Immunizations – including the COVID-19 vaccine
- STD testing and treatment
- Vital records – birth and death certificates
- Environmental health – food safety, drinking water, sewage, food handling classes, restaurant inspections
- Emergency preparedness
- School-based health services
- WIC Program
- Saving Smiles Dental Varnish & Sealant Program
- Daycare inspections
- Car seat inspections
- Maternal child health programs
Help is closer than you think.
988 Suicide Hotline
Maternal Health
Youth
Veterans and Service Members
Attempt Survivors
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The Lafayette County Health Department is proud to serve area residents. If you need information that you don’t see on this site, feel free to contact us.
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We Value Public Health
Vision & Mission Statement
The mission of the Lafayette County Public Health Department is to empower people to develop safe and healthy lifestyles. In pursuing our mission, we value:
- Responsiveness
- Accountability
- Teamwork
- Cultural Diversity
- Dignity, Self-worth, Individual Rights
- Prevention and Early Intervention
- Excellence
- Workforce
As We Reopen
What You Need to Know
Food Truck & Fair Season
Lafayette County requires all food trucks and fair vendors to apply for a temporary food permit. Complete the permit application and return to Matt Milligan at LCHD with the designated fee. For questions, contact Matt at 660.259.4371, ext. 2024. Visit Food Establishments and download the permit flyer and application letter.