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Board of Health
Regular Meetings
- 6:30 p.m.
- 2nd Monday of every other month
- Cherokee County Health Department Conference Room
Meeting Minutes
Minutes are available following approval.
Members
Leslie Harris, Registered Nurse
Grady Hester, Veterinarian
Jill Brinke, Medical Doctor
Lynn Taylor, Optometrist
Whitney Eller, Pharmacist
Seat Vacant- Dentist
Graham Raxter- Professional Engineer
Ben Adams, County Commissioner Representative
Robin Sargent, Representative of General Public
C.B. McKinnon, Representative of General Public
Michael Bradberry, Representative of General Public
Board Makeup
The Board of Health will be composed of 11 members. Member terms are for three years, and no member can serve more than three (3) consecutive years. The County Commissioner serves Ex-officio. The composition will reasonably reflect the population makeup of Cherokee County and shall include: the following:
- One county commissioner
- One licensed veterinarian
- One licensed dentist
- One licensed optometrist
- One licensed pharmacist
- One licensed physician
- One professional engineer
- One registered nurse
- Three representatives of the general public
About the Board
The Cherokee County Board of Health is the policy making, rule making and adjudicatory body for the Cherokee County Health Department. The Board of Health has the responsibility to protect and promote the public health. The Board of Health has the authority to adopt rules necessary for that purpose.