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Posted on: July 14, 2023

Central Nevada Health District Establishes Services, Office Locations

CNHD board at its meeting

The creation of Central Nevada Health District was approved by the State of Nevada Board of Health on December 2, 2022 as the third district approved in the state of Nevada and the first to serve rural communities.

As of July 1, 2023, the health district implemented services including public health nursing, disease investigation and prevention, public health preparedness, and environmental health in Churchill County, including the City of Fallon, Mineral County, Pershing County and Eureka County.

Office locations and phone numbers:

  • Churchill County/City of Fallon: 485 West B Street, Suite 101, Fallon, Nevada 89406. (775)867-8181
  • Pershing County: 535 Western Avenue, Lovelock, Nevada 89419. (775)273-6285
  • Mineral County: 331 1St Street, Hawthorne, Nevada 89415. (775)258-0145
  • Eureka County: 351 SR 278, Eureka, Nevada 89316. (775)254-0305 (by appointment only)

CNHD is committed to keeping our neighbors well by bringing integrity, commitment, advocacy, respect, and excellence together, to serve you. Throughout the next 12 months, the district will focus on strengthening the services offered.

Central Nevada Health District will remain adaptable in meeting rural needs. Please visit our website for updates during this implementation period: www.CentralNevadaHD.org 

Photo: Central Nevada Health District board at its July 13, 2023 meeting. From left: Jim Barbee and Shannon Ernst, Churchill County; Jeb Rowley and Rich McKay, Eureka County; Denise Ferguson, Mineral County; Ken Tedford, City of Fallon; Cassie Hall, Mineral County, Larry Rackley and Tyson McBride, Pershing County. Not pictured: Bob Erickson, City of Fallon and Justin Health, Churchill County.

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