Imperial County Municipal Code Ch. 2.56 County Health Officer

The office of the county health officer is hereby established, pursuant to California Health and Safety Code §§450 et seq.

(Ord. 1369 § 2 (part), 2003)

The board of supervisors shall appoint, and determine the compensation of, the health officer. The health officer shall hold office at the pleasure of the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 1369 § 2 (part), 2003)

The health officer shall carry out the duties prescribed for his or her office by state laws and regulations, county ordinances and resolutions and orders and directions of the board of supervisors.

(Ord. 1369 § 2 (part), 2003)

In addition to any other duties prescribed by law, the health officer shall provide for the collection of and account for the proper distribution of the following fees for services, inspections or permits, as set out in Sections 2.56.010 and 2.56.050 through 2.56.080. The following schedules are not intended to exclude the collections of any other applicable fees.

(Ord. 1369 § 2 (part), 2003)

Editor's note— Sec. 3 of Ord. No. 1478, adopted June 5, 2012, renumbered § 2.56.050 as § 8.02.010. User is directed to chapter 8.20 for health department regulations.

Editor's note— Sec. 4 of Ord. No. 1478, adopted June 5, 2012, renumbered § 2.56.060 as § 8.02.020. User is directed to chapter 8.20 for health department regulations.

Editor's note— Sec. 1 of Ord. No. 1478, adopted June 5, 2012, rescinded section 2.56.070 which pertained to health department environmental health division fees and derived from Ord. 1369, 2003.

Editor's note— Sec. 1 of Ord. No. 1478, adopted June 5, 2012, rescinded section 2.56.080 which pertained to civil and criminal penalties for non-renewal and operating without a permit and derived from Ord. 1369, 2003.

Editor's note— Sec. 5 of Ord. No. 1478, adopted June 5, 2012, renumbered § 2.56.090 as § 8.02.030. User is directed to chapter 8.20 for health department regulations.