Jasper health services, WIC, vaccines, records and environmental health help
Walker County Health Department in Jasper is the local Alabama Department of Public Health office for clinical care, WIC, family planning, vaccines, STD services, tuberculosis care, certified Alabama vital records and environmental-health programs.
It is also the right local starting point for restaurant permits, temporary food events, septic systems, private-well testing, rabies investigations and public-health nuisance complaints—services that are easy to confuse with city or county building offices.
What Walker County Health Department in Jasper handles
Walker County Health Department is the local Alabama Department of Public Health office serving Walker County. It provides WIC, clinical services, home-care routing, certified vital records and environmental public-health services from its Jasper location.
Family planning, women’s health, STD testing and treatment, vaccines, TB services and clinical laboratory testing are among the currently listed clinic services.
WIC applications, benefit issuance and nutrition counseling are offered through the local health department.
The same department also regulates or inspects food businesses, lodging, septic systems, pools, body-art facilities, wells and other environmental-health concerns.
Walker County Health Department Jasper phone, address and hours
| Item | Current official detail | Use it for |
|---|---|---|
| Office | 705 20th Avenue East, Jasper, AL 35501 | Clinical services, WIC, Vital Records and Environmental Health routing. |
| Main phone | 205-221-9775 | Appointments, program questions, WIC, clinical services and Environmental Office routing. |
| Fax | 205-221-8810 | Use only when a specific program tells you to fax documentation. |
| Posted hours | 7:30 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | Current county-page operating hours; confirm holidays and appointment requirements. |
| State assistance | 1-800-252-1818 | ADPH regular-business-hours assistance when immediate state-level help is needed. |
Health Department services available in Walker County
- Applications
- Benefit issuance
- Nutrition counseling
- Breastfeeding support
- Counseling
- Birth-control services
- Plan First provider services
- Related reproductive-health care
- Pap smear services
- Breast/cervical screening
- ABCCEDP eligibility routing
- Nurse practitioner services
- STD testing
- STD treatment
- STD counseling
- TB testing/treatment
- Infant vaccines
- Childhood vaccines
- Influenza vaccine
- Pneumococcal vaccine
- Medicaid enrollment
- Clinical lab testing
- ALL Kids information
- Home-health routing
Walker County WIC eligibility, phone and what to bring
Alabama WIC provides nutrition support to eligible pregnant women, breastfeeding women, women who recently had a baby, infants and children younger than five. Walker County WIC operates through the Jasper Health Department.
The current Alabama WIC resource guide lists Walker County’s Jasper clinic at 205-221-9775.
Call 1-888-942-4673 when you need the nearest clinic, statewide program information or help finding the correct WIC agency.
Alabama’s current guidelines allow qualifying applicants with gross household income up to 185% of the federal poverty level.
| Household size | 2026–27 annual WIC limit | Monthly limit |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | $29,526 | $2,461 |
| 2 | $40,034 | $3,337 |
| 3 | $50,542 | $4,212 |
| 4 | $61,050 | $5,088 |
Childhood and adult vaccines in Jasper
Walker County Health Department lists infant and childhood vaccinations plus influenza and pneumococcal vaccines among its clinical services. Availability can vary by age, funding, insurance and vaccine inventory.
Ask which vaccines are available and whether the person needs an appointment.
Take any Alabama certificate of immunization, previous shot card, school request or provider record.
Vaccine costs may differ based on age, eligibility, insurance and public-vaccine program rules.
Save the record for school, childcare, work and future healthcare visits.
Family planning, women’s health and coverage help
Walker County lists counseling and birth-control services as part of its family-planning program.
The Health Department is listed as a Plan First provider. Call the office to ask about eligibility and available covered services.
Current local services include women’s health visits and Pap smears.
The Alabama Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program is among the services available through the department.
The county service page also lists Medicaid enrollment assistance.
Alabama’s low-cost health-coverage program for children and teens can be accessed through statewide enrollment resources.
STD clinic, TB testing and treatment
Walker County Health Department provides STD testing, treatment and counseling, along with tuberculosis testing and treatment. These are public-health clinic services rather than emergency-care services.
Call the clinic for current appointment instructions, what infections are included in testing and whether a fee applies.
Treatment and counseling are listed services. Staff can explain follow-up, partner notification and retesting when appropriate.
TB testing and treatment are available through the Health Department. Tell staff whether testing is for exposure, employment, school or another program requirement.
Alabama birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates
Walker County Health Department can issue certified Alabama birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates for qualifying requests. Alabama county health departments are connected to the statewide vital-record system, so most requests are not limited to events that occurred inside Walker County.
| Record | Current state fee | Important detail |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate | $15 first copy/search | Restricted access rules apply; eligible requester and identification requirements must be met. |
| Death certificate | $15 first copy/search | Eligibility may depend on record type and information requested. |
| Marriage certificate | $15 first copy/search | Alabama marriage certificates are generally unrestricted when enough identifying information is supplied. |
| Divorce certificate | $15 first copy/search | Alabama divorce certificates from 1950 forward are available through the state system. |
| Extra copy, same record/order | $6 each | Applies to additional copies of the same certificate ordered at the same time under current state pricing. |
Environmental services in Walker County
Walker County Environmental Health regulates or inspects a broad group of facilities and property-health issues. The county specifically tells residents to call the main office and ask for the Environmental Office for septic-tank requests or establishment complaints.
- Restaurants
- Retail food stores
- Food processors
- Temporary events
- Hotels and motels
- Hotel/motel pools
- Camps
- Public-health inspections
- Body-art facilities
- Permit/inspection oversight
- State environmental rules
- Individual systems
- Large-flow systems
- Subdivision systems
- Septic pumpers
- Public-health nuisances
- Solid waste
- Community sanitation
- Complaint investigations
- Private-well testing
- Rabies control
- Animal-bite investigations
- Laboratory testing coordination
Septic permits, repairs and onsite sewage
Alabama requires property owners or businesses not connected to public sewer to obtain a permit from the local health department before installing a new onsite sewage system or repairing an existing system. In Walker County, the Environmental Office is the local route.
Use 205-221-9775 and ask for the Environmental Office before starting construction, repair or property-development work.
Tell staff whether this is a new house, repair, replacement, subdivision, business or other onsite-sewage project.
Soil, site conditions, design requirements and system type determine which forms, plans or evaluations are required.
Do not install or repair the system before the required Health Department permit is issued.
Ask when the installation must remain accessible for inspection before backfilling or final completion.
Restaurant permits, temporary food events and inspections
Walker County’s Environmental Services program handles applications, permits and inspections for food-service establishments, retail food operations, processors and temporary events. Alabama’s broader program also regulates mobile food units and related food/lodging operations.
Contact the Environmental Office before final build-out or opening so you know which plan review, application and inspection steps apply.
Fair, festival, fundraiser and short-term food operations may need temporary-event review even when the event itself is not permanent.
Call the Environmental Office when reporting a food, lodging or sanitation concern. Give the business name, exact location and a specific description.
What to bring for common Walker County Health Department visits
Official Walker County and Alabama health links
Walker County Health Department Alabama FAQs
What is the Walker County Health Department phone number?
The Walker County Health Department in Jasper, Alabama can be reached at 205-221-9775.
Where is Walker County Health Department?
The Alabama Walker County Health Department is at 705 20th Avenue East, Jasper, AL 35501.
What are Walker County Health Department hours?
The current Walker County ADPH page lists operating hours of 7:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Check state-holiday closures and appointment requirements before visiting.
Does Walker County Health Department offer WIC?
Yes. The Jasper health department provides WIC applications, benefit issuance and nutrition counseling. The current WIC clinic resource lists 205-221-9775 for the Walker County clinic.
Does Walker County Health Department give vaccines?
Yes. Walker County lists infant and childhood vaccinations plus influenza and pneumococcal vaccines among its clinical services. Call first for current vaccine availability.
Can I get a birth certificate at Walker County Health Department?
Yes. Walker County Health Department can issue qualifying certified Alabama vital records. Current Alabama pricing is $15 for the first copy/search and $6 for each additional copy of the same record ordered at the same time.
Can I get marriage or divorce certificates there?
Yes. Walker County’s official services page lists certified Alabama birth, death, marriage and divorce certificates among the records available through the department.
Does Walker County Health Department test for STDs?
Yes. The clinic lists STD testing, treatment and counseling among its current clinical services.
Who handles septic permits in Walker County Alabama?
Walker County Health Department’s Environmental Office handles onsite sewage and septic-system permitting and related inspections. Call 205-221-9775 and ask for Environmental Health.
Does Walker County Health Department inspect restaurants?
Yes. The Environmental Services program handles permits and inspections for food-service establishments, retail food operations, processors and temporary events, along with several other regulated facility types.