Wash Co. Health Dept. 

Mission: Promote healthy behaviors, prevent disease and injury, and safeguard the environment
Vision: A healthy community for all

Washington County Health Department (WCHD) is part of the Maryland Department of Health (MDH), as well as an agency of Washington County government. The Washington County Commissioners serve as the official Board of Health. Funding for WCHD is a combination of federal, state and county monies, plus third-party and private-pay reimbursements.

Located at 1302 Pennsylvania Avenue, Hagerstown, MD, our main office houses our the administrative headquarters, the Nursing Division, the Environmental Health Division and the Health Planning and Strategic Initiatives Division of the Washington County Health Department. Additionally our Behavioral Health Division is located down the road from the main offices at 925 N. Burhans Blvd next to the WIC offices.