Building Healthy Community Through Resources, Programs, and Assistance
11115 W. Hwy 24, Unit 2C - behind Venture Foods Mailing Address: PO Box 928 - Divide, CO 80814 Phone: 719.687.6416 Fax 719.687.6501 Office Hours: 8AM to 4:30PM Monday - Friday (except Holidays) (Map)
Mission of Teller County Health and Environment To prevent disease and to protect and promote the health of Teller County, Colorado citizens by assuring quality preventative health programs and services. What is Public Health and Environment? Teller County Public Health and Environment is a department within the Teller County Government that exists to promote our vision of Healthy Mountain Living in our community. We monitor the health status of the Teller County citizens and establish strong community partnerships to identify and solve health problems. We educate and empower the community to become part of the root of health and wellness. Teller County Public Health and Environmental is committed to promoting health and wellness within the community. We are committed to protecting the community from communicable diseases and environmental hazards. Our goals include: - Identifying the needs of individuals, families and the community in order to collaborate, develop and design programs to address public health needs - Providing resources, referrals and health education for prevention of disease through multiple strategies - Assuring quality and fiscal responsibility in all programs and services Teller County Public Health is funded by tax dollars and individual state and private grants we apply for based on community assessment data and state legislation (exp. tobacco tax dollars) and fees for services and donations by individuals and businesses (exp. pharmacy fund that is a joint initiative with Community Partnership of Teller County). Teller County Public Health also accepts donations to enable continuation of our many programs.
Statement of Inclusion Teller County Public Health and Environment values and welcomes people of all ages; ethnicities; genders; gender identities/expressions and sexual orientations; languages spoken; nationalities and cultures; physical, mental, and developmental abilities; races; religions; and socio-economic, insurance, and immigration status. Our governing board is the Teller County Board of Health (aka: the County Commissioners).
Teller County Public Health and Environment 11115 W. Hwy 24, Unit 2C - behind Venture Foods Mailing Address: PO Box 928 - Divide, CO 80814 Phone: 719.687.6416 Fax 719.687.6501 Office Hours: 8AM to 4:30PM Monday - Friday (except Holidays) (Map)
COVID-19 Vaccine and Booster Scheduling Teller County COVID Data State COVID Data Covid Treatment Options Request an Immunization Record
Foodborne Illness Hanta Virus Hepatitis A Influenza and RSV Measles Mpox Plague Rabies / Bats - Rabies Information Tuberculosis - Skin Testing Info English (PDF) Spanish (PDF) Tularemia
Teller County Mental Health Systems Mapping Project: Report April 2023
Colorado Public Health Assessment and Planning System Background and Requirements
Communtiy Health Assessment Report 2018-2022 Communtiy Health Assessment Appendices 2018-2022
Community Health Assessment Report 2023-2027
Community Health Improvement Plan 2023-2027
American Red Cross in Colorado
Colorado Department of Public Safety
Eat Safe Food After A Power Outage
Generator Safety
21 Weeks to Prepare
Make sure that you have a Ready, Set Go Bag packed and ready to grab when you're told to evacuate
Register for Peak Alerts/Emergency Notifications (emergency notifications must be enabled on your cellular device)
Wildfire Evacuation Checklist
Child Care Centers and Residential Camps
Consumer Protection Recalls Latest Recalls
Food Service Program
School Facilities
Septic System Maintenance
OWTS Septic Permit Application Form
Sewage System File Search Application
Wildfire Safety Handout
Aspen Mine Center- Building Healthy Community Through Resources, Programs, and Assistance
Community Partnership Family Resource Center – Family-Centered Community Hub
Teller County Food Resources
Teller County Mental Health Alliance – Mental Health Resources
TruTeller – For Youth, About Youth
Self-Care Immunity April 2023 Newsletter
Divide Clinic Immunizations are on Mondays by appointment. Cripple Creek Clinic Immunizations are on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. Call (719) 687-6416 to make an appointment.
Immunizations for Children
Immunizations for Adults
Travel immunizations
Colorado Crisis Services
Mental Health First Aid Colorado
Teller County Mental Health Alliance
Teller County Mental Healthcare Provider Directory
TruTeller - For Youth, About Youth
Harm Reduction
Fentanyl Drug Facts
Drug Overdose
Voices of Awareness
Teller County Medicaid, CHP+, CICP Providers
Prospect Homecare and Hospice
Spine and Extremity Rehabilitation Center
UCHealth Pikes Peak Regional Hospital
Centura-Penrose Mountain Primary Care - Woodland Park
Preconception Counseling
Pregnancy Counseling and Testing
Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Testing and treatment
Birth Control
Abstinence Counseling
Exams for men and women
Sexual Health Education
HPV vaccine
Breast Exams
Mammogram Referrals
Pelvic Exams
Pap Smears
HPV Testing
Colorado WIC is a nutrition program that provides nutrition education, breastfeeding support, healthy food and other services free of charge to Colorado families who qualify. WIC is The Special Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants and Children. Residents of Teller County and Southern Park County obtain services through Teller County Public Health WIC is administered by the Colorado Department of Health and Environment
More info and find out if your family is eligible