Pottawattamie County Public Health to Break Ground on New Facility
Posted by: Public Health
What: Pottawattamie County Public Health would like to invite local media and community partners to a groundbreaking ceremony for its new facility in Council Bluffs.
Why: Pottawattamie County Public Health currently operates out of 1,800 square feet of rented space. A new 15,868 square foot structure will provide a centralized location for public health. The building will consolidate the Pottawattamie County Public Health, Pottawattamie County Medical Examiner’s, and WIC offices into shared space with regional HHS staff. Additional workspace will also be available to coordinate ease of access for the community.
The facility will feature a large community health training room and expanded areas for several services and programs including: Population and Health Improvement programs, Health Education programs, Sexual Health, Women, Infants, Children (WIC), Environmental Health, Animal Control, and room for local CDC personnel.
When: Tuesday, October 17, 2023 | 1:00pm
Where: The corner of 5th Avenue and Pearl Street, Council Bluffs, IA 51501 | Across the street from Pottawattamie County Courthouse
Media Interviews: Staff of Pottawattamie County Public Health and Pottawattamie County Board of Supervisors will be available for comment immediately following the presentation.
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