Environmental Health

Worcester City Council Environmental Health Division deals with the following within the City of Worcester:

  1. The provision of advice and information on Environmental Health matters to the community, traders, workers and visitors to the City.
  2. The investigation of complaints and notifications concerning Environmental Health referred to the Division.
  3. Programmed activities covering inspection of places, premises and products with regard to food, health and safety, environmental protection, pest control, dog warden services, animal welfare and pollution, including monitoring.
  4. The enforcement of Environmental Health legislation.
  5. The registration or licensing of persons and premises in regard to Environmental Health legislation.
  6. Services for which charges are made, including a range of pest control services.
  7. The provision of advice and information to the Council and other organisations relating to matter which the Division has been requested to comment on, such as planning and building regulation applications, land search enquiries and Licensing Justices Transfer applications.

 

The Environmental Health Division consists of the following service areas: