In observance of Independence Day, there will be County offices and facilities with closures on Friday, July 3rd. Details HERE. | Proposed School Merger Plan information can be found HERE.

Contact Information

Environmental Health
Contact via email
Main Location:PO Box 389 Newton, NC 28658

Food Safety at Home

Below are some useful links and documents regarding food safety and food establishment regulation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

The FDA has a simple fact sheet with all the basics, from cooking temperatures to how to clean and store food.
FDA reminds you to "Keep it Safe", with information regarding food safety in an emergency.
Want to know more about organisms causing foodborne disease? Visit the FDA Bad Bug Book.
Foodsafety.gov is a gateway to information on food safety.