Cedar County, Iowa Public Health has been in existence since 1969 and works effectively with Environmental Services, the Iowa Department of Public Health, the CDC as well as other county health departments.

Cedar County Public Health is a multifaceted agency that provides intermittent skilled nursing care, home care aide/homemaking services and public health services such as immunizations, disease surveillance, health education, rehabilitation, health promotion, and public health education.

Cedar County Public Health has been in existence since 1969 and works effectively with Environmental Services, the Iowa Department of Public Health, the CDC as well as other county health departments. We frequently partner with the Department of Human Services, Iowa Public Health Information, the United Way, and other agencies.

Cedar County Public Health is a member of the Iowa Association of Local Public Health Agencies, the Iowa Public Health Association, the Iowa Homecare Association, the National Association of City and County Health Officials, and the National Association of Home Care.

Cedar County chaired the Region 6 CDC Bioterrorism Committee through it’s first three years.

The Cedar County Board of Health is the legal authority for the administration of Public Health in Cedar County as directed by the Iowa Code. The members of the Board are appointed by the Board of Supervisors.

Current Board Members:
Dennis Boedeker, Chairman
Dr. Clayton Schuett, MD
Dr. Alan Beyer, DVM
Pat Powers
Nancy Kleppe

Advisory Committee to the Board of Health:
Pastor David Lorenzen
Wendell Beckley
Todd Miller
Scott Thoma
Rebecca Leidal
Brenda Emick-Herring

Cedar County Public Health maintains their own website. Click here to visit and for more information. 

Public Health Nurse
Deana Drumbarger

Office Manager
Carolyn Wood

Home Health
Administrative Assistant
Cindy Campion

Program Coordinator
Stacy Campion

Administrative Assistant
Diane Wehde