41.01.060 Duties and responsibilities.
The Board of Health shall have responsibility over all matters pertaining to the preservation of the life and health of the people of Clallam County and shall, in addition to those duties set forth in RCW 70.05.060, as now or hereafter amended:
(1) Collect, analyze, and disseminate to the community, in an annual report prepared by the Clallam County Department of Health and Human Services and the County Health Officer, information about community health status, preventable health risks, and the availability of resources to address identified health problems.
(2) Enact such rules, regulations, and policies necessary to preserve, promote, and improve the health status of Clallam County residents, and guide the allocation of appropriate and necessary public health resources.
(3) Assure that necessary, high quality, effective public health services are available for the protection of the people of Clallam County, including the control and prevention of any dangerous, contagious, or infectious disease within the County.
(4) Provide for the prevention, control, and abatement of nuisances detrimental to public health.
(5) Enforce, through the County Health Officer, the public health statutes of the State and County.
(6) Establish fee schedules for issuing and renewing licenses and permits or for other services authorized by the law and the rules of the Washington State Board of Health.