BLOOMINGTON — The Monroe County Health Department will stay closed for walk-in services on Monday, October 26, operating strictly by appointment only as officials work to finalize an interim Health Officer.
The Monroe County Board of Health and the Board of Commissioners are currently collaborating with County Legal to expedite the appointment process, with an official announcement expected as soon as the transition is finalized.
Suspended Services
While operating under appointment-only constraints, the department will temporarily suspend several standard walk-in services. During this period, the facility will not:
- Issue permits
- Provide birth or death certificates
- Offer Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing or treatment
How to Schedule an Appointment
Individuals who require essential health services or wish to book an appointment can contact the Health Department directly at 812-349-2543.
Board and department staff expressed appreciation for the public’s patience and support, emphasizing that restoring full, uninterrupted services remains their top priority. Further updates will be shared as new information becomes available.
