Beginning July 1, 2019 we are now known as Foothills Health District.  New name, same great service and staff.  

At the Foothills Health District we are a Public Health Agency dedcated to serving the citizens of our two counties.   The Foothills Health District is responsible for protecting and improving the public’s health in Rutherford, and McDowell counties, in addition to promoting healthy and active lifestyles while preventing the spread of disease