About Us

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Summit County Public Health is to protect and advance the health of the entire community through its policies, programs and activities that protect the safety, health and well-being of the people in Summit County. Through its policies, programs and activities, the Health District endeavors to create a healthful environment and ensure the accessibility of health services to all.

HEALTH COMMISSIONER
Gene Nixon, R.S., M.P.A.

DEPUTY HEALTH COMMISSIONER
Thomas Quade, M.A., M.P.H., C.P.H

DEPUTY HEALTH COMMISSIONER
Donna Skoda, M.S., R.D., L.D.

ADMINISTRATION DIRECTOR
Heather Pierce, B.A.

COMMUNITY HEALTH DIRECTOR
Tonya Block, L.S.W., M.S.W.

ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH DIRECTOR
Robert Hasenyager, M.S., R.S.

MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Marguerite Erme, D.O., M.P.H.

BOARD of HEALTH MEMBERS

President (eff. 4/1/13) Dr. Albert Barber, Pharm.D. Stow	Gale Betterly, PhD General Health District	Peggy Burns General Health District
Lynn Clark New Franklin	Lewis Debevec, Jr. Fairlawn	Barry Ganoe General Health District
Kristine Gill, RN, PhD Cuyahoga Falls	Bruce Graham Hudson	Dan Karant, RPH Norton
To be determined Akron	Sheila Williams Twinsburg	Gayleen Kolaczewski, MD Munroe Falls
President Pro Tempore (eff. 4/1/13) Pat Lachowski Macedonia	Alexsandra Mamonis, MD Green	Todd Burdette, BS, MBA Licensing Council
Leon Ricks Barberton	Jeffrey Snell General Health District	Jay Williamson, MD Tallmadge

The Board of Health meets the second Thursday of every month at 5:00pm in the Board Room of the Graham Road offices of Summit County Public Health, located at
1100 Graham Road Circle, Stow, Ohio 44224.

Board of Health Meeting Minutes

SUMMIT COUNTY PUBLIC HEALTH LICENSING COUNCIL

The members of the licensing council consist of one representative of each business activity for which the Board of Health operates a licensing program. They appoint two of its members to serve on the board of health, one as a member and one as an alternate member.

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2013 LEGAL HOLIDAYS