About Us 

Mission:

The Mission of the Highland County General Health District is to provide public health services that promote, protect, and improve community and environmental health.

Vision:

The Vision of the Highland County Health Department is to have healthy people living in healthy communities.

Core Values:

  • Integrity- We follow high ethical and professional standards. We promote the stewardship of the public resources entrusted to us.

  • Service- We serve our community with responsibility, respect, and transparency.

  • Collaboration- We engage our staff and community in the decision making process.

  • Quality- We strive for excellence in all activities, and continually seek quality improvement.

  • Teamwork- We will create an environment of open and honest communication that fosters teamwork and supports opportunity, collaboration, continuous learning, and openness to innovation and new ideas.