The Public Health and Human Services Department provides services in the areas of public health nursing, environmental health, financial assistance, child support, children and families, persons with disabilities and the elderly. It offers a range of public health services, such as transitional assertive community treatment and assistance for adults with serious mental illnesses. Additionally, the department provides assistance for developmental disabilities, chemical dependency and adult mental health. Its elderly human services include long-term care consultation, case management for elderly and disabled adults and volunteer assistance with transportation and community resources. The Public Health and Human Services Department, in addition, provides special foods and nutrition education for pregnant and breastfeeding women, infants and children up to age five. It is located in Duluth, Minn.
The St. Louis County Public Works Department operates land surveying and maintenance divisions. The department s land surveying division offers assistance with a variety of parcel mapping projects. It specializes in land development, sewage treatment and environmental services. The St. Louis County Public Works Department s on-site wastewater division provides permitting and inspection of several septic systems. It offers forest management, land administration and water protection services. The department s motor pool division has a staff of trained and certified professionals that provides maintenance and repair services for several vans and sport utility vehicles. The St. Louis County Public Works Department is located in Duluth, Minn.
