Fishers Health Department was formed on April 24, 2020, upon the approval of the City Council to create a health department that will be agile, resilient, and proactive in protecting and promoting the health and wellbeing of Fishers residents. As one of three municipal-level health departments in the state, FHD was borne out of the recognized need to provide local public health services amidst a global pandemic. The FHD team collaborates across the whole of the City of Fishers government to provide public health expertise during policy decisions, ensuring evidence-informed and health in all policy approaches to local government. The FHD’s approach is to integrate evidence-informed public health policy has been highlighted by others as an exemplar for ensuring public health is at the fore of government policies.
The Fishers Health Department exists to bring a high level of health and safety services to the residents of Fishers. Effective April 2020, the Fishers Health Department provides many services to residents of Fishers.
Residents can conduct all permitting and applications through the Fishers Health Department’s online portal here. Learn how to apply for permits and vital records here.
The Fishers Health Department can be contacted at 317-567-5045 or healthdept@fishers.in.us.
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Indy Lane, M.D., FACOG Chief Medical Director Fishers Health Department | Monica Heltz, DNP, MPH, APRN Public Health Director Fishers Health Department |
The Fishers Health Department manages: