Freeborn County Public Health works to promote, protect and preserve the health and wellness of all Freeborn County residents.   The Public Health office works to assure programs and services are available in the following six areas called Essential Local Activities:

• Assure an adequate local Public Health infrastructure
• Prevent the spread of infectious disease
• Promote healthy communities and healthy behaviors
• Assure the quality and accessibility of health services
• Protect against environmental health hazards
• Prepare for and respond to disasters and assist communities in recovery