Health Department

The Health Department plays a vital role in safeguarding and promoting the well-being of its residents. Tasked with overseeing public health initiatives, the department focuses on health education, permitting and community wellness. Responsibilities include conducting health inspections of establishments, and ensuring food safety. The Health Department works tirelessly to create a healthier environment for all residents. 

Application for the issuance of a first-time Alcoholic Beverage Sales Permit. 
Alcoholic Beverage Sales – New

Application for the renewal of an existing Alcoholic Beverage Sales Permit.
Alcoholic Beverage Sales – Renewal
Application for a Mobile Food Vendor Permit.
Mobile Food Vendor-Annual
Application for a Non-Profit Daycare/Public School to serve food.
Non-Profit Daycare / Public School - Food Permit Renewal
Application for a Public Pool/Spa Permit.
Public Pool/Spa
Application for the issuance of a first-time Retail Food Establishment Permit.
Retail Food Establishment – New
Application for the renewal of an existing Retail Food Establishment Permit.
Retail Food Establishment – Renewal
Application for a Seasonal Food Establishment Permit.
Seasonal Food Establishment
Application for a temporary food booth, truck or trailer.
Temporary Food Establishment

Application operate as a mobile food vendor in a Decatur public park.
Mobile Food Vendor Agreement to Operate in City Parks

johnnyJohnny Cohoon CP-FS
Health Inspector
jcohoon@decaturtx.org

Physical Address:
1601 S State St. 
Decatur, TX 76234

Mailing Address:
PO Box 1299 
Decatur, TX 76234

Phone Number:
(940) 393-0371

Normal Business Hours:

Monday-Friday
8AM to 5PM
*Holiday hours will differ*