The Barry-Eaton District Health Department (BEDHD) is the nationally-accredited public health service agency for Barry and Eaton counties. We protect and improve the health of Barry and Eaton counties through education; promotion of healthy lifestyles; and implementation of effective policies and programs for individuals, families, businesses, and communities. We provide a wide variety of services, from restaurant food safety inspections to the WIC nutrition program. BEDHD is governed by the Barry-Eaton Board of Health.

Mission

To protect and enhance health by promoting and providing innovative and community-based programs and initiatives.

Vision

A community where everyone has the opportunity to live a long, healthy, and active life.

Core Values

BEDHD identified the following values intrinsic to its service to the community:

• We are committed to helping people.
• We will treat people with dignity and respect.
• We will assure good health and wellness.
• We will fulfill the essential public health functions.

• Organizational Chart

• Strategic Plan

• Annual Report Fiscal Year 2017

• Annual Report Fiscal Year 2018