Field Ornithology: Birds of Southeast Wisconsin (nine-week course)
Retzer Nature CenterSubstance Use Advisory Committee
More detailsWhere: Health and Human Services Center 1501 Riverview Road, Room 271, Waukesha, WI 53188
When: 03/19/2024 3:00 AM
Meeting Agenda ALand Use, Parks, and Environment Committee
More detailsWhere: Waukesha County Administration Center - 515 W. Moreland Blvd., Rm. AC-130, Waukesha, WI 53188
When: 03/19/2024 8:30 AM
Meeting Agenda AHuman Resources Committee
More detailsWhere: Waukesha County Administration Center - 515 W. Moreland Blvd., Rm. 130, Waukesha, WI 53188
When: 03/19/2024 1:00 PM
Meeting Agenda ATax Deed Committee
More detailsWhere: Waukesha County Administration Center - Treasurer's Office, Room 148 - 515 W. Moreland Blvd., Waukesha, WI 53188
When: 03/20/2024 8:00 AM
Meeting Agenda AFinance Committee
More detailsWhere: Waukesha County Administration Center - 515 W. Moreland Blvd., Rm. AC-130, Waukesha, WI 53188
When: 03/20/2024 8:15 AM
Meeting Agenda APublic Health Calls for Unified Action to Address Community Health Priorities.
Thursday, March 14th, 2024, Waukesha County Public Health announced they are rallying community members and local stakeholders together to tackle pressing health challenges in the region.
This moment marks a pivotal milestone as the Community Health Improvement Plan (CHIP) enters its third year out of a five-year collaborative process, actively addressing critical health priorities identified in Waukesha County.
Three strategic health priorities have been identified to guide the CHIP initiative, and each priority area is accompanied by actionable plans designed for measurable impact: Healthy Aging, Mental Health and Substance Use.
Public Health Division will use grant money to address and promote brain health for the citizens of Waukesha County.
March 7, 2024 Waukesha County Public Health announced it has been selected by the Alzheimer’s Association and the National Association of County and City Health Officials (NACCHO) for the Healthy Brain Initiative (HBI) Road Map Strategists grant.
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Participants can provide feedback to help County create more user-friendly website.
Waukesha County is in the process of creating a brand new County website. The upgrades to www.waukeshacounty.gov they're seeking, will not only organize content better, but also provide a more user-friendly experience for those seeking information.
The "Website Navigation Study" takes 10-15 minutes and will provide valuable insight to the Website Redesign team. The study will be open for 2 weeks.
Task Force's efforts and outreach in 2023 led to significant reduction in drug overdose deaths.
February 13, 2024, The Waukesha County Heroin Task Force (HTF) is proud to announce significant progress in its ongoing battle against substance use disorder, fostering collective impact and hope throughout the community in 2023. These efforts are highlighted by a substantial decrease in overdose deaths. According to recent data, drug overdose deaths in Waukesha County decreased by more than 19% from 2021 to 2022.
Certification represents highest level of health department standards
January 19, 2024, Waukesha County Public Health announced they were officially recognized by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services (DHS) as a Certified Level III Health Department. This five-year certification signifies that Waukesha County meets the highest level of health department standards identified in state statute and administrative rules.
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