Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

About Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department

Public health is essential for all of us. Every day, Tacoma-Pierce County Health Department works so you can enjoy a meal, drink tap water, breathe clean air, and stay healthy and disease free. That’s why public health is essential. We employ approximately 300 employees in Tacoma, Washington. Vision: Healthy People in Healthy Communities. Mission: We protect and improve the health of all people and places in Pierce County. Priorities: People are healthy and safe here. People have equitable opportunities for health. Children, families and communities thrive.