OUR MISSION
The ultimate goal of the Marion County Health Department’s public health staff is the prevention of the occurrence of infectious diseases in Marion County. In order to protect the people within the county from contracting and transmitting infectious diseases, the Division of Environmental Health performs a comprehensive food protection program, private sewage program, private water well program, and tanning program.
Complaints
Complaints are accepted regarding all environmental health programs. The complaints are investigated for their violation of county ordinance or state regulations. If there is a violation, a time period is granted for correction. If the owner fails to correct the violation, the case is
referred to the Marion County State’s Attorney for enforcement.
If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:
Marion County Health Department
Division of Environmental Health
118 Cross Creek Boulevard
Salem, Illinois 62881
Telephone: 618-548-3878 ext. 215
Fax: 618-548-3866
Email: ccain@marionco.illinois.gov
| Food Permits | ||
| Class I | $75.00 | |
| Class II | $50.00 | |
| Class III | $35.00 | |
| Temporary | $20.00 | |
| Water Permits | ||
| New Well | $100.00 | |
| Existing Well/Testing | $25.00 | |
| Septic Permit | ||
| New/Replacement | $75.00 | |
| Realty Inspection | ||
| Septic | $75.00 | |
| Water | $75.00 |