Public Health — (336) 703-3100
Social Services — (336) 703-3800
Behavioral Health — (336) 703-2781
Bridges to Hope — (336) 776-3255

Septic Information

The Water/Wastewater Section of the Division of Environmental Health is comprised of environmental health specialists who are dedicated to protecting the environment and promoting public health. This is accomplished through a variety of responsibilities, some of which include:

  • responding to complaints
  • issuing/denying septic tank system permits
  • inspecting septic tank systems and water supply wells
  • water sampling
  • public swimming pool inspections
  • providing education and consultation to the public

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Public Health

799 North Highland Avenue
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-703-3100
Fax: 336-748-3292

Social Services

741 North Highland Avenue
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-703-3800
Fax: 336-727-2842

Bridges to Hope

725 North Highland Avenue
Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone: 336-776-3255

Animal Shelter

5570 Sturmer Park Circle
Winston Salem, NC 27105
Phone: 336-703-2480

Behavioral Health Services



Phone: 336-703-2600