St. Louis City Health Department
Address
1520 Market Street
Room 4051
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 612-5100
Description:
Overseeing the administration of public health services, responsible for preventing epidemics and the spread of disease, protecting against environmental hazards and injuries, promoting and encouraging healthy behaviors and responding to disasters and assisting communities in recovery. Services include food handling permits, beer/liquor licenses and permits, medical records, student health programs, air pollution control, hazardous materials control, comprehensive indoor air pollution testing, lead information, pest control services, public facility health inspection, restaurant/food sanitation, lead poisoning screening, disease/disability information, general health edcation programs, animal control, animal adoption, animal shelter, and substance use disorder education/prevention.
ALSO KNOWN AS
CITY OF ST. LOUIS, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
HEALTH , CITY OF ST. LOUIS DEPARTMENT OF
ST. LOUIS CITY: DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Handicap Accessible?
Yes
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
July 2, 2025
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
1520 Market Street
Room 4051
Saint Louis, MO 63103
P.O. Box
PO Box 14702
Saint Louis, MO 63178
Contacts
Anika Roy
Victoria Anwuri
Phone Numbers
Main
(314) 612-5100
COVID-19 HOTLINE
(314) 657-1499
Fax
(314) 612-5105
Health Planning Data Department
(314) 657-1494
Hot Line - Lead Safe St. Louis Program
(314) 657-1487
Medical Records Department
(314) 657-1447
National Suicide Hotline 3 Digit Dialing
988
On Call Duty Officer for the Health Department
(314) 807-8082
Legal Status:
Governmental
Services
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Description
Provides asbestos abatement, demolition, and occupancy permitting approval, and minimum site monitoring and enforcement required by the City ordinance.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1479 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Animals available for adoptions through Stray Rescue.
Hours
Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 771-6121 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Animal Care and Control: Apprehends stray animals, licenses pets, investigates reports of animal bites, promotes responsible pet ownership and enforces ordinances.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1500 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
The Animal Care and Control Shelter: Provides shelter and veterinary care for stray or impounded animals.
Hours
Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 612-5310 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Issues permits which authorizes restaurants, taverns and other establishments to sell or serve alcohol.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
For more details call (314) 657-1539
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Provides basic healthcare services.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Call For Details
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
Call For Details
Intake Procedure
Call Or Come In Person For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Asthma Home Assessment - Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Providing assessments of the home environment to assist families in identifying potential asthma and allergy triggers and solutions.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1413 to Schedule a home visit
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Communicable Disease: Planning, education, data reporting, and dissemination of information regarding communicable diseases. Enlists community support in developing and conducting interventions as well as providing care services that protects and educates individuals and the community.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Free EC to offer no-cost emergency contraceptive kits to Missourians.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Come in person for service
Languages
English
Service Area
Missouri State
Geography Served
- Missouri
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Description
Issues permits which authorize individuals to work in restaurants, taverns and other establishments serving food, including food booths at fairs and festivals, to ensure food safety.
Hours
Mon- Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
For more details call (314) 657-1539
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Provides a hotline for COVID-19.
Hours
Mon-Sun - 8:00am to 10:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 612-5100 For Service
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
None
Description
Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Provides health education on various topics for teachers and staff in private, parochial and public schools and child care providers in child care facilities.
Hours
- Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm - Evening and weekends on a request basis
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
- Teachers and staff in private, parochial and public schools - Child care providers in child care facilities
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1518 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Responds to complaints and enforces local and state regulations for health hazards such as raw sewage, no water, insufficient heat, excessive garbage and trash, hazardous materials, and heat or cold- related illnesses.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1539 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health Lead Program: Provides services for lead poisoned children and their families, including medical consultation, education, and case management for children with private insurance or no insurance.
Hours
- Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm walk-in - By appointment or at community health events
Required Documents
- Medicaid/Managed Care Card - Parental Consent
Eligibility
Lead poisoned children and their families
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call to schedule an appointment at (314) 657-1515
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health Lead Program: Testing for lead poisoning in children, and pregnant women.
Hours
- Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm walk-in - Lead testing clinics on request basis
Required Documents
- Parental Consent - Medicaid/Managed Care Card
Eligibility
- Must live in the City of St. Louis - Targeted to families with children less than age six years and pregnant women
Fees
Lead testing is billed directly to Medicaid provider
Intake Procedure
- Come in person for individual testing - Call (314) 657-1525 for scheduling a lead testing clinic
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Maintains current and past medical records generated by the City of St. Louis, includes ambulance reports, immunization and TB clinic records, Hepatitis immunization records, lead department records, school health immunization records.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
Photo ID
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
- Immunization Records - $10.00 - TB Clinic Records - Depends on request - Annual Letters for TB patients - $10.00 per yearly copy - Lead Records - Depends on request - School Health Records - Depends on request - Old Hospital Records for City 1, City 2, Koch - Depends on request - City 1, City 2, City Ran Nursing Schools Transcripts - $13.50 per copy
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1447 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Vector Control: Works to decrease potential disease vectors (spread of diseases), including mosquitoes and rats, both of which spread disease.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call To Apply
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Community Sanitation: Inspections of recreational water facilities, bathhouses, massage and tattoo parlors, lodging and childcare establishments.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1539 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Food and Beverage Control: Inspects restaurants, taverns, and other establishments serving food, including food booths at fairs and festivals, to ensure food safety.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
For more details call (314) 657-1539
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Community Screenings - Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Provides vision, hearing, height/weight, and lead screenings for children in private, parochial and public schools, child care centers and on request at health fairs and events.
Hours
- Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm - Evening and weekends on a request basis
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Children ages 0-18 in private, parochial, public schools and child care centers
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1518 for Details
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Bureau of Women/Children and Adolescent Health: Providing classes at community clinics and other locations using the Freedom from Smoking curriculum to help adults quit smoking and tobacco use.
Hours
Call to find out about current schedule classes
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
Must live in the City of St. Louis
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call (314) 657-1476 for more details or to schedule a class
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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Description
Providing information about the Monkeypox virus.
Hours
Mon-Fri - 8:00am to 5:00pm
Required Documents
No Documentation Required
Eligibility
No Restrictions
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Call For Information
Languages
English
Service Area
St. Louis City in Missouri
Geography Served
- Missouri
- Saint Louis City County
- Saint Louis City County
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