Health & Human Services

Both offices of Cowlitz County Health & Human Services are closed to walk-in traffic, this includes the Environmental Health Unit located in Kelso.

Business that cannot be done online, by phone, or email are currently being done by appointment or teleconferencing to minimize the possibility of congestion in a shared space and to encourage social distancing.

While our lobbies are closed we are accepting permit applications, revisions, and other requests through multiple platforms. For more information click on a button below.

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NOVEL CORONAVIRUS - COVID-19
A Washington call center can answer questions about the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19), how it spreads and what to do if you have symptoms.  
Call 1-800-525-0127 and press #
A Cowlitz County information line is also available at 1-888-683-8676

Cowlitz County Health & Human Services announced the first case of COVID-19 in a Cowlitz County resident on 3/20/2020.

VISIT OUR COVID-19 PAGE


  1. Press Release: Public Health COVID-19 response times impacted by surge of cases

    Cowlitz County Health and Human Services (CCHHS) continues to work through the recent ongoing surge of COVID-19 cases. Read on...

  2. Press Release: Changes to purchasing Birth and Death Certificates January 1, 2021

    Important changes regarding how the public accesses birth and death certificates, become effective January 1, 2021. Read on...

  3. Press Release: Public Health modifying COVID-19 response due to surge in cases

    In the past month, COVID-19 case numbers in Cowlitz County have increased substantially. Over the weekend, Cowlitz County announced 86 new lab-confirmed cases of COVID-19. Read on...
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SEPTEMBER IS NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS MONTH

Sept 2020 - National Preparedness

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