Snohomish County Board of Health meets October 8

The Snohomish County Board of Health will convene for its regular monthly meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday in the auditorium of the Snohomish Health District, 3020 Rucker Ave. in Everett.

The Snohomish County Board of Health will convene for its regular monthly meeting at 3 p.m. on Tuesday in the auditorium of the Snohomish Health District, 3020 Rucker Ave. in Everett.

This month’s preliminary agenda includes an action item associated with the federal government shutdown and its impacts on the Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Nutrition Program as well as a presentation of the 2014 Preliminary Budget Summary.

The Snohomish County Board of Health sets countywide public health policy, enacts and enforces local public health regulations, and carries out other duties of local boards of health specified in state law. These duties include enforcing state public health statutes, preventing and controlling the spread of infectious disease, abating nuisances, and establishing fee schedules for licenses, permits and other services.

For additional information about the Board meeting or to request reasonable accommodations, please contact Lorie Ochmann, 425-339-5210; relay 711; lochmann@snohd.org