Curry County Public Health
94235 Moore Street, Ste. 121
Gold Beach, OR 97444
Phone: 541-247-3387
Gold Beach, OR 97444
Phone: 541-247-3387
“Public health promotes and protects the health of people and the communities where they live, learn, work and play.”
— AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
The function of public health is to protect and promote the conditions in which all people can be healthy. This includes ensuring children receive a strong start through maternal care, nutrition, and family planning. It also encompasses identifying and tracking disease, protecting food and water supplies, educating the public about health issues, and preparing for and responding to disease outbreaks and disasters.
— AMERICAN PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION
The function of public health is to protect and promote the conditions in which all people can be healthy. This includes ensuring children receive a strong start through maternal care, nutrition, and family planning. It also encompasses identifying and tracking disease, protecting food and water supplies, educating the public about health issues, and preparing for and responding to disease outbreaks and disasters.
Services provided at the County Offices:
Vital Records (Birth/Death Certificates)Environmental Health fee collection and license generation
Services provided through Curry Community Health:
ImmunizationsMaternal Child Health (Title V)
Public Health Emergency Preparedness
Reproductive Health (Title X)
School Based Health Center (SBHC)
Communicable Disease Reporting
Tobacco Prevention and Education
Prevention and Health Promotion
Women, Infants, and Children (WIC)
Safe Drinking Water Program
Food, Pool, and Lodging Safety and Inspection
To find out more visit: www.currych.org
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The Vital Records program allows you to obtain certified birth and death certificates for Curry County up to six months from date of birth or death.
- Death Certificates (up to six months after date of death):
Death Certificate Order Form
- Birth certificates (up to six months after date of birth):
Birth Certificate Order Form
- Acceptable Proof of Identity:
Oregon Vital Records Acceptable Proof of Identity
Vital Records Fees:
- Certified death record: $25
- Certified birth certificate: $25
- Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time: $25
Requests past SIX MONTHS from date of birth or death must be obtained through Oregon Center for Health Statistics found here.
Environmental Health functions as a division within public health and focuses on ensuring the safety of services offered to the public (food, pools, lodging, and water). Environmental Health benefits County residents, businesses, and visitors by:
- Regulating and inspecting food services, public pools, and overnight lodging.
- Consulting with operators of public water systems.
- Providing services for child daycare and public school cafeterias.
- Investigations of food and water borne illnesses.
Curry County Inspections
Visit our online portal to view inspections conducted by the registered environmental health specialist.
Food Handlers Permit
Visit Oregon Food Handlers to obtain a permit online.
License Applications:
- Bed and Breakfast
- Lodging
- Lodging Food Service
- RV Park, Organizational Camp, Picnic Park
- Pool, Spa
- Restaurant
- Mobile Unit, Commissary, Warehouse, Vending
- Single Event Temporary Restaurant
- Intermittent and Seasonal Temporary Restaurant
2018 Fee Schedule
Fee Schedule
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