Michigan law directs state and local governments to safeguard the public's health. To fulfill this responsibility the Iron County Health Department was established in 1936, the Dickinson County Health Department was established in 1937, and in 1953 the two departments consolidated.

Governing Authority:

The Dickinson-Iron District Board of Health is the governing entity for the Department. This authority is derived from Act 368 of the Public Acts of 1978; the Michigan Public Health Code.

Board of Health Members:

Chairperson: Joe Stevens

Vice Chairperson: Mike Stafford

Board Members: Barbara Kramer, Henry Wender,
Mark Stauber, Ean Bruette

Board of Health Meetings begin at 10:00a.m.

2023

Meeting Date and Location

January 25, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
February 22, 2023	Health Department, Iron River
March, 29, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
April 26, 2023	Health Department, Crystal Falls Office at 1374 Commercial Avenue NEW MEETING LOCATION
May 31, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
June 28, 2023	Health Department, Iron River
July 26, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
August 30, 2023	Health Department, Iron River
September 27, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
October 25, 2023	Health Department, Iron River
November 29, 2023	Health Department, Kingsford
December 27, 2023	Health Department, Iron River