Press Releases

REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Taney County Health Department (TCHD) is soliciting proposals from qualified Certified Public Accounting firms to provide Independent Auditing and Single Audit Services. TCHD seeks a qualified firm to conduct its annual financial audit and required Single Audit in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and Uniform Guidance (2 CFR Part 200). Proposal…

August 10, 2026 Taney County Health Department (TCHD) is prepared to handle foodborne illnesses year-round, and this summer’s rise in cyclosporiasis cases in the United States has prompted an active and coordinated response. The illness, spread by consuming contaminated food and water and affects the stomach and intestines, has been linked to several recent food…

Take the survey now! Click here! July 28, 2026 Taney County Health Department (TCHD) encourages every Taney County resident to participate in a survey focused on chronic disease-related issues, including substance misuse, tobacco use, physical inactivity, healthy eating, and access to chronic disease management services. The survey serves as an initial step in assessing local…

Our drinking water lab is certified through the Missouri Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to test for the presence and absence of coliforms and E. coli bacteria. Water sample test kits can be picked up at either health department location. Water samples must be submitted to TCHD within 24 hours of collection and test results are emailed within 1-2 business days.   Water samples are…