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Operating responsibly during the COVID-19 Pandemic

Click here to see what businesses are opening, find resources & guidance, submit a question or file a complaint.

2019 Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19)

For information on COVID-19:

www.coronavirus.ohio.gov

Ohio Department of Health Call Center

1-833-4-ASK-ODH (1-833-427-5634)

Open 7 days/week, 9am – 8pm

Media Release from the Mayor and the Massillon City Health Department

Health Commissioner Announcements

COVID-19 Testing Sites

 

Emerging Issues

COVID-19 Epi Reports for Stark County

The Massillon City School District will begin delivering meals to e-learners beginning Monday, September 28th!

Beginning Monday, September 28, 2020, Massillon City School District’s food truck will begin delivering meals to e-learners. Students will be given five days’ worth of breakfast and five days’ worth of lunches at a time. Please ONLY visit one stop once per week to ensure all students have access to meals. Click below to view the flyer with the locations and times.

A Special Message from our Health Department

Terri ArgentTerri Argent, RS, REHS—Health Commissioner

Tel: 330-830-1712 | Fax: 330-830-1798
111 Tremont Ave. SW | Massillon, OH 44647
Monday – Friday 8:30am – 4:30pm

MassillonHealthDept@massillonohio.gov

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Massillon Health Department Links

The Massillon City Health Department has monthly Board meetings, and all meetings are open to the public. The Health Department remains open during Board meetings. Please click to view the Board meeting schedule.

2020 Monthly Board Meeting Schedule

Board of Health Members

The responsibility of the Massillon City Health Department is to protect the citizens of Massillon against disease. In honor of that duty, and with approval from the Mayor, the Board of Health meetings will be held via teleconference.

Reminder: Our office will be closed on the following dates. Please click to view schedules.

2020 Closed for Holiday Schedule

2020 Closed for In-Service Meetings

Our offices will close at Noon on the following dates:

Thursday, December 24, 2020 (Christmas Eve)

Thursday, December 31, 2020 (New Year’s Eve)

Check Facebook for additional departmental closures.

Directions to the Massillon City Health Department

In the event of a public health Emergency, Class A (1) reportable disease or bioterrorism event, call (330) 830-1710 between 8:30am and 4:30pm Monday through Friday. To reach the Health Department after those hours, contact 911 or the Massillon Police Department at (330) 832-9811.

Mission:
The mission of the Massillon City Health Department is to help promote and protect the health and well-being of the citizens in the Massillon Community.

Vision:
A community where all residents have access to services to achieve a healthy lifestyle both mentally and physically.

Values:
M – Mission and vision driven
C – Community focused
H – Health equity for all
D – Disease prevention and education

Contact Us

Food Service

Bethany Perkowski, RS – Environmental Health Director

Tel: 330-830-1795
bperkowski@massillonohio.gov

Garbage & Nuisance Complaints

Terri Argent, RS, REHS, Health Commissioner 

Tel: 330-830-1712
targent@massillonohio.gov

Nursing Division

Audrey Sylvester, RN, Director of Nursing

Tel: 330-830-1797
amsylvester@massillonohio.gov

Christine Gogerty, RN, Public Health Nurse

Tel: 330-830-1713
cgogerty@massillonohio.gov

Vital Statistics

Vicki Theis, Registrar

Tel: 330-830-1710
vtheis@massillonohio.gov

Crystal Gardner, Deputy Registrar

Tel: 330-830-1711
cgardner@massillonohio.gov

W.I.C. Program

Erin Wise, RD, LD, CLC – W.I.C. Supervisor

Tel: 330-830-1715
WIC07631@odh.ohio.gov

Vicki Porter – W.I.C. Clinical Assistant

Tel: 330-830-1715
vporter@massillonohio.gov

The Stark County Public Health Emergency Response Plan (PHERP) establishes the basis for coordination of the four local health departments (Alliance City Health Department, Canton City Public Health, Massillon City Health Department, and the Stark County Health Department), resources, and response, to provide public health and medical services during an emergency or disaster.  We invite you to view the Stark County Public Health Emergency Response Plan, and please feel free to ask any questions regarding the plan itself or our planning efforts with our community partners. 

Please click the link below. Any questions or comments can be directed to Amy Ascani at (330) 493-9904 Ext. 2001.

Stark Co ERP 2019

Preliminary Findings of the Community Health Assessment

MASSILLON CITY COMMUNITY HEALTH ASSESSMENT RESULTS

Disclaimer:

The City of Massillon website is intended for use by the general public as a convenient way to access the information and services provided by the City of Massillon. We make every effort to maintain accurate information on this website. However, the City of Massillon cannot and does not warrant or represent the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on these website pages. Such information has been compiled from a variety of sources and is subject to change without notice. Anyone viewing such information is cautioned to contact the appropriate City department or division to confirm the accuracy of such information. Commercial use of graphics and/or material contained on this website is prohibited without written permission of the proper City Officials of the City of Massillon.

External Links:

The City of Massillon provides links to other websites which render access to information, businesses, government agencies and other entities that we view to be of interest to the local community. The City of Massillon is not responsible for the content of externally linked websites. We reserve the right to select at our sole discretion links the promote the City, State, and surrounding communities in a positive manner.

 
City of Massillon
Municipal Government Annex
151 Lincoln Way East
Massillon, Ohio 44646
330.830.1700