Environmental Public Health Specialist
Timothy Hagen

The City of West Plains has contracted with Howell County Health Department to perform health inspections and other services in the city.

Tim is responsible for inspecting restaurants and other facilities in the city. He inspects private wells and septic systems for compliance. He is also available to answer public health questions.

Office Location: 415 Garfield, West Plains
Phone: 417-256-7078
E-mail: hagent@lpha.health.state.mo.us
Office Hours: 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday - Friday

Programs & Services of SCPHSG

  • Public education
  • Communicable disease prevention
  • Registrar of Howell County birth and death records
  • Environmental public health
  • Expectant parent classes
  • Parenting classes
  • Day care nursing consultation and education
  • Temporary Medicaid for pregnant women
  • Application for MC+ health insurance
  • Prenatal case management services
  • AIDS case management services
  • Cholesterol screening
  • Blood sugar screening
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  • Vision & hearing tests
  • Pregnancy testing
  • HIV testing and referral
  • Sexually transmitted diseases testing
  • Tuberculosis testing, monitoring & medication
  • Lead screenings
  • Well water testing kits
  • Radon testing kits
  • Family planning
  • Breast and cervical cancer control project
  • Immunizations
  • Women, Infants & Children Nutrition Program (WIC)

    • Food Safety & Public Health Info.

    Food Establishment Inspection Reports