Laws/Statutes/Ordinances

Wisconsin's Public Health statutes and ordinances play an important role in attaining goals as they serve as a foundation for public health accomplishments. Many of the greatest successes in community health are due to public health regulations.

Public Health regulations continues to play an important role as we address emerging threats such as obesity, substance abuse, climate change, childhood trauma, and prescription drug overdoses.
 

Wisconsin State Statutes

• Chapter 95 (Animal Health)
• Chapter 146 (Misc Health Provisions)
• Chapter 250 (Health, Admin and Supervision)
• Chapter 251 (Local Health Officials)
• Chapter 252 (Communicable Diseases)
• Chapter 253 (Maternal and Child Health)
• Chapter 254 (Environmental Health)
• Chapter 255 (Chronic Disease and Injuries)
• Chapter 441 (Board of Nursing)

Wisconsin Department of Health Services Administrative Rules

Index of Administrative Rules DHS 139-199

View the Lincoln County Health Ordinances at the Supporting Documents Below