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Health Department

The Health Department is committed to providing exceptional professional service to our community to improve the quality of life through the promotion of health, prevention of disease and injury, and fostering a healthy environment. 

Primary Programs and Services

  • Environmental Health: Promotion of community health and well‐being by fostering a safe and healthful environment through the enforcement of the Connecticut Public Health Code. Inspections in facilities such as restaurants and salons, conduct soil testing and review plans for subsurface sewage disposal systems, and investigate complaints.  
  • Community Health: Monitor, investigate, and respond to reports of disease in our community. Provide outreach and education to the public, schools, businesses, and act as a resource for public health information. 
  • Emergency Preparedness: Collaboration with our regional Healthcare Coalition to develop plans to prepare for and respond to urgent situations such as disease outbreaks or other public health emergencies.
  • The Health Department is committed to providing exceptional professional service to our community to improve the quality of life through the promotion of health, prevention of disease and injury, and fostering a healthy environment. 

After Hours Emergency

Monroe Police Dispatch
(203) 261-3622

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Contact Information

Amy Lehaney MPH, RS
Director of Health

Samantha Fresilli, MS, REHS/RS
Chief Sanitarian

Kelsi McCarthy
Sanitarian/Health Program Planner 1

Bernice Bova, RN
Public Health Nurse

Barbara Krajewski
Administrative Assistant

Phone:  (203) 452-2818
Fax:      (866) 256-7016
Email    (General Mailbox)