About TCHD

Mission

“To promote and protect the public’s health and well-being”

Vision

“TCHD will be a state leader and partner, serving the community through innovative public health practices to meet the current and future needs of the individual and of the environment, with the ultimate goal of inspiring and attaining overall wellness”

Values

The Tazewell County Health Department is dedicated to our community through:

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Service

Understanding and meeting public health needs with creativity and commitment

Quality

Continuously seeking to enhance and provide services at the highest possible level

Accountability

Ensuring responsible use of resources to benefit the community

Integrity

Being ethical and reliable

Collaboration

Communicating and working together for the overall good of the public

Innovation

Being a leader in anticipating and addressing public health needs

Respect

Relating to all people with understanding, compassion and dignity