Floyd County Health Department phone, Rome clinic, records, WIC, vaccines, STI testing, septic and restaurant inspections
The Floyd County Health Department in this guide is the Rome, Georgia office under Northwest Georgia Public Health. It serves local residents, families, schools, businesses, property owners, food operators and people who need Georgia public health services in Floyd County.
Use this page to choose the correct phone number, service route, document list, office hour, official link and next step before you drive to East 12th Street SE.
Find the right Floyd County health service
Select your need. This tool does not book appointments, but it points you to the safest official route.
Call the Floyd County Health Department main office at 706-295-6123. Say you are in Floyd County, Georgia and need clinic service routing.
Floyd County Health Department quick answer
The Floyd County Health Department in Rome, Georgia is located at 16 East 12th Street SE, Rome, GA 30161. The main phone number is 706-295-6123, and the main fax is 706-802-5445.
For Georgia birth and death certificate questions, call Vital Records at 706-295-6305. For Environmental Health, including food service, septic, land use, pools, body art, rabies and environmental complaints, call 706-295-6316.
Clinic hours are listed Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m., Tuesday 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m., and Friday 8 a.m.-2 p.m.. Lunch closures apply on some days, and all services end 30 minutes before closing.
Official verification before using this Rome health guide
Updated for publication on June 26, 2026.
This page was refreshed using official Northwest Georgia Public Health and Georgia DPH pages for Floyd County address, phone numbers, hours, directions, immunizations, Vital Records, WIC, STI testing, TB prevention, food service, environmental complaints, land use/onsite sewage, rabies guidance and Georgia vital-record fees.
Public health details can change. Always verify appointment rules, fees, forms, eligibility, current vaccine availability, lunch closures and same-day service limits on the official page before visiting, paying, mailing documents or relying on a deadline.
What this Floyd County Health Department guide covers
Floyd County Health Department phone numbers by service
Use the specific number whenever possible. A parent needing school vaccine records, a restaurant owner, a WIC client and a person requesting a death certificate should not all start with the same script.
| Need | Best phone or route | What to say first | Prepare before calling |
|---|---|---|---|
| General clinic or public health help | 706-295-6123 | “I live in Floyd County, Georgia and need help with [service].” | City/community, service name, deadline and callback number. |
| Main fax | 706-802-5445 | “I need to confirm where to fax documents.” | Call first before sending medical, school, legal or WIC documents. |
| Georgia birth or death certificate | 706-295-6305 | “I need a Georgia birth/death certificate through Floyd County.” | Record type, full name, date, relationship, ID and fee/payment question. |
| Environmental Health | 706-295-6316 | “I need Environmental Health help for [food/septic/rabies/pool/body art/complaint].” | Address, business/property name, dates, permit type and complaint facts. |
| Environmental fax | 706-802-5467 | “I need to confirm the Environmental Health fax route.” | Application, form name, property address and staff contact if known. |
| Floyd WIC documents | Floyd.WIC@dph.ga.gov | Use only when WIC staff asks you to email documents. | Do not email unnecessary sensitive documents without instructions. |
| District WIC appointments | 762-235-0700 | “I need a Floyd County WIC appointment or document instructions.” | Pregnancy/child details, ID, address proof and income/benefit proof. |
| Northwest Georgia district routing | 706-295-6704 | “I need district-level public health routing.” | County, topic, previous local contact and deadline. |
| Emergency | 911 | “This is an emergency.” | Location, symptoms, danger and callback number. |
Floyd County Health Department Rome office, hours and directions
The Floyd County Health Department office is at 16 East 12th Street SE, Rome, GA 30161. The office is near Floyd Medical Center and Turner McCall Boulevard.
| Day | Listed hours | Lunch closure | Planning note |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monday | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | All services end 30 minutes before closing. |
| Tuesday | 8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m. | 12:00-12:30 p.m. | Longer listed day, but still call before arriving late. |
| Wednesday | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Avoid arriving during lunch closure. |
| Thursday | 8:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. | 12:00-1:00 p.m. | Call first for appointment-based services. |
| Friday | 8:00 a.m.-2:00 p.m. | No lunch listed | Short day; do not arrive near closing. |
Before you call or visit Floyd County Health Department
This checklist helps prevent the common problem: arriving at lunch, reaching the office too close to closing, or bringing the wrong documents.
Floyd County service area near Rome
This guide is for Floyd County, Georgia residents and local users around Rome, Cave Spring, Lindale, Armuchee, Shannon, Coosa, Silver Creek, Mount Berry and nearby unincorporated areas.
The office also matters for Floyd County schools, childcare providers, restaurants, temporary food vendors, tattoo/body art businesses, pool operators, hotel and accommodation operators, septic-related property questions and residents seeking certificates or clinic services.
For broader state-level routing, use our Georgia Department of Public Health guide. For general local office lookup, use our health department near me guide.
Immunizations, school vaccine requirements and Georgia Form 3300
Floyd County parents commonly call for school shots, missing immunization records, seventh-grade vaccine requirements, new Georgia school entrant questions, childcare requirements and Form 3300 screening guidance.
Call 706-295-6123 before visiting. Georgia school and childcare rules can involve immunization proof and the Vision, Hearing, Dental and Nutrition Screening Form, commonly called Form 3300.
Call before you drive
Ask whether immunization services are available that day and whether an appointment is required.
Bring all shot records
Bring records from doctors, pharmacies, schools, prior health departments or state registries.
Bring school paperwork
If the visit is for school, childcare, college, sports or work, bring the exact form or request letter.
Ask about VFC eligibility
The Vaccines for Children program helps provide vaccines at no or low cost for eligible children and teens. Ask what documents apply.
Floyd County WIC and pregnancy support
WIC helps eligible pregnant people, breastfeeding parents, postpartum parents, infants and children under age five with nutrition education, breastfeeding support, health screening, referrals and healthy food benefits.
For appointments, the Northwest Georgia WIC Call Center is 762-235-0700. Floyd WIC also lists a WhatsApp route on the official WIC page, and document email should be used only when staff tells you to send documents.
| WIC need | Best route | Prepare before contacting |
|---|---|---|
| New WIC appointment | Call 762-235-0700 or call Floyd County Health Department and ask for WIC routing. | Pregnancy or child details, household information, ID, address proof and income/benefit proof. |
| Document submission | Use Floyd.WIC@dph.ga.gov only if WIC staff instructed you to email documents. | Send only the requested documents, clearly photographed or scanned. |
| Georgia Gateway application | Complete GaGateway application when instructed. | Login details, household information and benefit/income details. |
| Breastfeeding support | Ask WIC for breastfeeding education and support during appointment scheduling. | Baby age, feeding concern, return-to-work timeline and provider notes if relevant. |
Georgia birth and death certificates at Floyd County Health Department
Georgia birth and death certificates may be obtained at Georgia county vital records offices if the event occurred in Georgia. Floyd County’s Vital Records customer service line is 706-295-6305.
The Georgia vital-record fee page lists birth certificates at $25 plus $5 for additional copies, and death certificates at $25 plus $5 for additional copies. Georgia DPH says personal checks are not accepted.
| Record need | What to confirm | Prepare before visiting |
|---|---|---|
| Birth certificate | Georgia event, eligible requester, ID, fee and local office availability. | Full name, date of birth, place of birth, parents’ names, relationship, ID and payment. |
| Death certificate | Georgia event, eligible requester, ID, fee and any cause-of-death restriction. | Full name, death date, place of death, relationship or legal need, ID and payment. |
| Marriage or divorce record | Whether Georgia DPH, probate court or court clerk is the correct route. | Names, date, county, record type and whether you need a certificate or court file. |
Estimate Georgia birth/death certificate copy cost
This estimates only the listed Georgia DPH base certificate fee and additional-copy pattern. It does not include online, shipping, amendment, expedited, court or third-party service fees.
One certified copy using the listed Georgia DPH fee pattern.
STI, HIV, TB, PrEP and PEP services in Floyd County
Northwest Georgia Public Health tells users looking for STD testing or HIV prevention to choose the county health department and call for a confidential discussion. For Floyd County, call 706-295-6123.
The district STI page says testing and treatment are offered and that there is a charge for testing and treatment. Standard STI testing includes chlamydia, gonorrhea, syphilis, HIV, herpes visual exam/culture if indicated, genital warts visual exam and trichomoniasis testing.
Septic, rabies, pools, body art, mold and environmental complaints
Floyd County Environmental Health handles many public-health issues that are not “clinic” services. Call 706-295-6316 for food service, accommodations, indoor air/mold guidance, land use and onsite sewage, lead and healthy homes, rabies, swimming pools, tattoo/body art and Smokefree Air Act questions.
How to file a stronger environmental complaint
- Write the exact location, including street address, business name, apartment complex or event site.
- Include date and time. A specific date is stronger than “recently.”
- Describe the public-health issue, not only the frustration.
- Save photos, receipts or messages if they are safe and lawful to collect.
- Use the official complaint route or ask Environmental Health how to submit it.
Food service permits, restaurant inspections and temporary food events
Restaurant inspection searches are one of the top reasons users look up a county health department. Northwest Georgia Public Health links residents to Georgia’s official restaurant inspection score system.
If you are a restaurant owner, temporary food vendor, food truck operator, caterer, school, church, nonprofit or event organizer, call Environmental Health before serving food to the public.
| Food need | Correct route | Prepare before contacting |
|---|---|---|
| Check restaurant inspection score | Use Georgia’s official inspection search. | Restaurant name, city, county and date range if known. |
| Report food safety concern | Call Environmental Health at 706-295-6316 or use official complaint form. | Restaurant name, address, date/time, food eaten, symptoms and receipt if available. |
| Open or remodel food business | Call Environmental Health before construction or remodeling. | Menu, plans, equipment, water/wastewater details, property address and timeline. |
| Temporary food event | Contact Environmental Health early. | Event name, dates, menu, booth setup, water, wastewater and equipment plan. |
Other Floyd County public health programs and support routes
Northwest Georgia Public Health lists many district and county programs that may route through the Floyd County Health Department or a district-level program.
Not every program works as a walk-in clinic. Some require eligibility screening, referral, appointment availability or state-level coordination.
Other Floyd County Health Departments: Indiana, Kentucky, Virginia and Iowa
This page is for Floyd County, Georgia. Do not use the Rome phone numbers for New Albany, Prestonsburg, Floyd VA or Charles City.
| Wrong-office possibility | Official local clue | Phone and address summary |
|---|---|---|
| Floyd County, Georgia | Rome / Northwest Georgia Public Health | 16 East 12th Street SE, Rome, GA 30161. Main: 706-295-6123. |
| Floyd County, Indiana | New Albany, Indiana | 1917 Bono Road, New Albany, IN 47150. Main: 812-948-4726. |
| Floyd County, Kentucky | Prestonsburg and Betsy Layne, Kentucky | Main clinic: 283 Goble Street, Prestonsburg, KY 41653. Main: 606-886-2788. |
| Floyd County, Virginia | Floyd, Virginia / New River Health District | 123 Parkview Road NE, Floyd, VA 24091. Main: 540-745-2142. |
| Floyd County, Iowa | Charles City, Iowa | 1003 Gilbert Street, Charles City, IA 50616. Main: 641-257-6111. |
For broader Georgia help, see our Georgia DPH guide. For Indiana state help, see our Indiana Department of Health guide.
What to do if your Floyd County service is not found
Map to Floyd County Health Department in Rome, Georgia
This map points to 16 East 12th Street SE, Rome, GA 30161. Call first if your service may need an appointment or a specific time window.
Official Floyd County Health Department links
Use these official pages for final appointment rules, hours, forms, fees, eligibility, inspections and live service details.
Official Floyd County Health Department pageAddress, phone, fax, hours, lunch closures, Environmental Health contact and restaurant inspection link. Official directions to Floyd County Health DepartmentDriving directions from north, Calhoun, Cartersville, Cedartown and Rockmart. Immunizations and vaccinationsGeorgia school vaccine requirements, Form 3300, VFC and immunization schedule resources. WICWIC description, Floyd WIC WhatsApp route, district WIC Call Center and document-preparation instructions. Vital RecordsGeorgia birth and death certificate access, ID requirements and local vital records guidance. Georgia vital-record feesOfficial Georgia DPH certificate fee structure and accepted payment notes. Sexually transmitted infectionsSTI testing and treatment details, standard testing list and fee note. Tuberculosis prevention and controlTB testing, skin tests, IGRA T-Spot note and TB prevention guidance. Environmental complaintsOfficial complaint route for environmental health concerns. Food serviceRestaurant inspections, complaint route, new food service application, menu, plans and equipment guidance. Land use and onsite sewageSeptic system evaluations, new septic applications, repair/addition applications and installer guidance. RabiesRabies risk, animal exposure, bite guidance and public health information.Floyd County Health Department FAQ
What is the Floyd County Health Department phone number in Rome, Georgia?
The main Floyd County Health Department phone number is 706-295-6123. Vital Records is 706-295-6305, and Environmental Health is 706-295-6316.
Where is the Floyd County Health Department located?
The Floyd County Health Department is at 16 East 12th Street SE, Rome, GA 30161. Call before visiting if you need a service that may require an appointment.
What are the Floyd County Health Department hours?
Listed hours are Monday, Wednesday and Thursday 8 a.m.-5 p.m.; Tuesday 8 a.m.-6:30 p.m.; and Friday 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Lunch closures apply on some days, and all services end 30 minutes before closing.
How do I get a Georgia birth certificate in Floyd County?
Call Floyd County Vital Records at 706-295-6305. Bring valid photo ID, the full name on the record, date and place of birth, relationship or eligibility information, and payment.
How much is a Georgia birth or death certificate?
Georgia DPH lists birth and death certificates at $25 plus $5 for additional copies. Fees can change, so verify the current fee before visiting or ordering.
How do I schedule WIC in Floyd County?
Call the Northwest Georgia WIC Call Center at 762-235-0700 or call the Floyd County Health Department and ask for WIC routing. Use Floyd.WIC@dph.ga.gov only when staff requests documents.
Does Floyd County Health Department offer school shots?
Yes, immunization-related services are routed through Floyd County Health Department and Northwest Georgia Public Health. Call 706-295-6123 and bring the child’s vaccine records and school forms.
Does Floyd County Health Department offer STI or HIV testing?
Northwest Georgia county health departments offer STI testing and treatment and HIV testing. Call Floyd County Health Department at 706-295-6123 for a confidential discussion before visiting.
Who handles septic permits and restaurant complaints in Floyd County?
Floyd County Environmental Health handles septic, land use, food service, restaurant complaints, pools, body art, rabies and environmental complaints. Call 706-295-6316.
Is this page for Floyd County Georgia or another Floyd County?
This page is for Floyd County, Georgia in Rome. If you mean New Albany, Indiana; Prestonsburg, Kentucky; Floyd, Virginia; or Charles City, Iowa, use that local official health department instead.