Maury County Health Department phone, Columbia clinic, WIC, certificates, dental, disease control and Environmental Health help
The Maury County Health Department in Columbia, Tennessee is part of the Tennessee Department of Health’s South Central Region. It serves residents in Columbia, Spring Hill, Mount Pleasant, Culleoka, Santa Fe, Hampshire, Williamsport and nearby Maury County communities.
This guide helps you call the right route before visiting for birth or death certificates, WIC, child health, dental care, disease control, STI/HIV/TB services, family planning, primary care for eligible uninsured adults, environmental inspections or public-health emergency planning.
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Select your task below. This tool does not book appointments, but it helps you avoid calling the wrong program or walking in without documents.
Call 931-388-5757 for general Maury County Health Department help. Ask which program handles your certificate, clinic, vaccine, WIC, dental, disease-control or Environmental Health need.
Quick answer for Maury County residents
The Maury County Health Department is located at 1909 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401-5650. The official phone number is 931-388-5757, and the fax number is 931-560-1119.
Official county pages list hours as Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. The department is part of the Tennessee Department of Health’s South Central Region.
Before visiting, call the main line and ask whether your service is appointment-based, eligibility-based, walk-in, referral-based or handled by another Tennessee office.
Official verification for this Maury County Health Department guide
Updated for publication on June 28, 2026.
This refreshed article uses the official Maury County Health Department page, official Maury County services page, birth and death certificates page, disease control page, environmental health page, family planning page, primary care clinic page, TENNder CARE page, women’s health page and WIC page.
Clinic hours, appointment availability, certificate fees, eligibility rules, dental availability, environmental inspection processes, WIC documents, disease-control services and primary-care referrals can change. Always verify final details on the official county or Tennessee Department of Health page before visiting, paying, mailing forms or relying on a deadline.
What this Maury County Health Department guide covers
Confirm this is the correct Maury County Health Department
This page is for Maury County, Tennessee, specifically the public health department office in Columbia on Hampshire Pike.
Do not use this office for a hospital emergency, Maury Regional Medical Center billing, court records, private medical records, SNAP/TANF casework, driver license services or another Maury/Murray County in a different state.
For broader local office lookup help, see our health department near me guide.
Maury County Health Department phone numbers and contact route
The main phone number is the safest first route for most users. Use a clear call script so staff can route you to the correct program.
| Need | Best phone or route | What to ask | Prepare before calling |
|---|---|---|---|
| General health department questions | 931-388-5757 | Ask which program handles your clinic, WIC, certificate, dental, disease, environmental or referral need. | Name, callback number, address/community, service needed and deadline. |
| Birth or death certificates | 931-388-5757 | Ask about certified Tennessee certificate requirements, ID, fees, eligibility and record-year rules. | Full legal name, date, Tennessee county, relationship, ID and payment question. |
| Children Special Services | 931-560-1123 | Ask about CSS care coordination for children to age 21 with special medical needs. | Child details, diagnosis, provider notes, insurance/TennCare and financial information if requested. |
| Help Us Grow Successfully | 931-560-1122 | Ask about home visiting support for children at risk for medical or developmental problems. | Child age, concern, provider referral, address and guardian contact. |
| TENNder CARE Outreach | 931-560-1121 | Ask about free TennCare checkups and health services for children birth through age 21. | TennCare details, child age, needed checkup, school request and guardian contact. |
| Health education | 931-560-1125 | Ask about community programs, prevention education or group health presentations. | Organization, topic, date, audience size and contact person. |
| WIC, dental, family planning, STD/HIV/TB or Environmental Health | 931-388-5757 | Ask for the exact program and whether appointment, eligibility or documents are required. | Service-specific documents, insurance/TennCare, records, complaint details or referral notes. |
| Emergency | 911 | Report the emergency immediately. | Location, people at risk and what happened. |
Maury County Health Department address, hours and map
The official Maury County Health Department address is 1909 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401-5650. The main phone is 931-388-5757, and the fax number is 931-560-1119.
The county page lists hours as Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. Call first if your visit involves certificates, dental, WIC, TB, STI testing, Environmental Health, child checkups or primary care for uninsured adults.
Maury County service area and nearby communities
The Maury County Health Department serves Maury County, Tennessee. It is especially relevant for residents in Columbia, Spring Hill, Mount Pleasant, Culleoka, Santa Fe, Hampshire, Williamsport, Duck River, Neapolis, Rally Hill and nearby rural communities.
Some services may also involve Tennessee Department of Health regional rules, TennCare eligibility, income guidelines, medical referral, age limits or state vital-record requirements.
For another Tennessee county example, see our Rutherford County Health Department Murfreesboro guide.
Maury County Health Department services overview
The official Maury County services page lists a broad set of preventive and community health programs. Some are clinical, some are educational, some are environmental, some are certificate-related and some are referral-based.
The quickest mistake is treating all services as walk-in services. Call first and ask how the exact program works.
| Service | What the service may involve | Resident next step |
|---|---|---|
| Birth and death certificates | Tennessee birth/death record request, certified copy, ID and eligibility rules. | Call 931-388-5757 and ask about record year, ID, fee and payment method. |
| Child Health | Well-child checkups, physical exams, screening tests and immunizations. | Bring vaccine records, TennCare details, school forms and guardian information. |
| Children Special Services | Medical treatment support for children to age 21 with special medical needs when family cannot provide necessary care. | Call CSS and ask what diagnosis, documentation and financial information are needed. |
| Dental Health Services | Limited dental services for pregnant women and children. | Call to confirm eligibility, appointment availability and emergency dental limits. |
| Disease Control | Infectious disease, STI, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis services. | Call for confidential testing, treatment, referral or reporting guidance. |
| Environmental Health | Inspection of food service, lodging, pools, camps, child care, schools and tattoo parlors; animal-bite investigation. | Prepare business name, address, permit question, inspection request or complaint facts. |
| Family Planning and Women’s Health | Lab tests, screenings, exams, counseling, blood pressure checks, birth control information and referrals. | Ask about appointment, confidentiality, fees, documents and referral needs. |
| WIC | Nutrition education, supplemental foods, breastfeeding support and health care referrals. | Ask what proof of income, identity, address, pregnancy or child information is required. |
Birth and death certificates in Maury County
The official Maury County birth and death certificate page says birth and death information is collected and sent to the state’s Office of Vital Records. Certified copies of death certificates are issued upon request.
Certified copies of birth certificates for persons born in Tennessee in 1949 or after may be requested through the Health Department. Call 931-388-5757 before visiting if you are not sure whether the local office can issue the record you need.
Before requesting a certificate
- Confirm the birth or death happened in Tennessee.
- Confirm the record year and whether the local health department can issue it.
- Bring government-issued photo ID if required.
- Know the person’s full legal name and date of birth or death.
- Ask the current fee and payment method before visiting.
- Ask whether cause-of-death, legal access or relationship rules apply.
Child Health, TennCare checkups and Children Special Services
The official Child Health service listing says healthy children are a major priority of the health department. Well-child checkups include physical exams, screening tests and immunizations.
TENNder CARE Outreach provides free checkups and health services for children from birth up to age 21 who have TennCare coverage. These preventive services are provided on a schedule based on the child’s age and may include physical exams, dental checkups and referral, medical treatment and behavioral health services.
WIC and breastfeeding support in Maury County
WIC is a supplemental nutrition program for low-income pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children until age five. The official WIC page says it provides nutrition education, supplemental foods, breastfeeding promotion and support, and health care referrals.
WIC food instruments and cash value vouchers can be used for approved food items at participating Tennessee WIC-authorized grocery stores and pharmacies.
| WIC question | Best next step | What to prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Am I eligible for WIC? | Call 931-388-5757 and ask for WIC eligibility and appointment guidance. | Household details, proof of income or benefits, pregnancy or child information, address and ID. |
| I need breastfeeding support | Ask about breastfeeding support and upcoming breastfeeding events. | Baby’s age, feeding concern, appointment availability and provider instructions if any. |
| I moved to Maury County | Ask how to transfer or start WIC locally. | Previous WIC information, current address, child/pregnancy information and phone number. |
| What foods does WIC support? | Review the official WIC page and ask the local office about approved foods. | Questions about milk, eggs, fruits, vegetables, peanut butter, dry beans, whole grains and special foods. |
| Can someone else shop for me? | Ask the WIC office about proxy or voucher/card rules. | Participant details and authorized shopper questions. |
Dental Health Services in Maury County
The official Dental Health Services page says the Maury County Health Department Dental Clinic provides services on a limited basis, serving pregnant women and children. For more information, residents should call 931-388-5757.
Do not assume a walk-in dental visit is available. Call before visiting and ask who qualifies, whether appointments are open and whether emergency dental care is available or referral-only.
Ask before a dental visit
- Is the dental clinic currently accepting appointments?
- Who qualifies at this location?
- Does the service cover pregnant women, children, TennCare members or uninsured adults?
- What documents are needed?
- Is emergency dental care available, limited or referral-only?
- Should urgent swelling, fever or severe pain be handled by emergency care?
Disease control, STI, HIV and tuberculosis services
The official Disease Control page says information about communicable diseases is available at all health departments and that investigations and appropriate actions are taken immediately for early disease intervention for reported cases.
The same page describes sexually transmitted disease services including confidential counseling, partner/spouse notification, referral, testing and treatment. It also says patients infected or exposed to tuberculosis can receive diagnostic testing, treatment and follow-up services at all health departments, with physician evaluations and X-rays available at the Regional Tuberculosis Clinic at Maury County Health Department.
Environmental Health Services, food safety, facilities and rabies
Environmental health specialists inspect establishments such as bed and breakfasts, child care facilities, food service establishments, hotels, motels, organized camps, public swimming pools, school plants and tattoo parlors.
They train owners and workers to comply with Tennessee health and safety laws. Staff also help plan rabies vaccination clinics and investigate reports of animal bites.
| Environmental issue | Best local route | What to prepare |
|---|---|---|
| Restaurant or food service complaint | Call 931-388-5757 and ask for Environmental Health. | Business name, address, date, time, food eaten, condition observed, symptoms and number of people affected. |
| Opening a food service establishment | Ask Environmental Health about plan review, permit, inspection and state health code requirements. | Business name, address, menu, layout, ownership details, event date and contact information. |
| Hotel, motel, B&B, pool, camp or tattoo question | Ask Environmental Health which permit or inspection process applies. | Facility type, location, opening date, owner/manager contact and inspection history if any. |
| Animal bite or rabies concern | Call the Health Department for animal bite investigation guidance; use emergency care for serious injuries. | Victim details, animal type, owner if known, vaccination status, bite location, date and medical care already received. |
| Immediate danger | Call 911. | Exact location, people at risk and urgent hazard. |
Family Planning, women’s health, prenatal referrals and primary care
The official Family Planning page lists services such as appropriate lab tests, breast/testicular cancer screening, cervical cancer screening, complete physical exams, counseling, high blood pressure screening, birth control information and an appropriate contraceptive method.
The Women’s Health page says Pap tests and clinical breast exams are also available for women who are not enrolled in family planning, and some low-income or uninsured women with certain age and risk factors may qualify for free mammograms, Pap tests and other diagnostic procedures.
The Primary Care Clinic page says health department staff in Bedford, Lawrence and Maury Counties include nurse practitioners and physicians who provide primary care for uninsured adults age 19 to 64. Uninsured adults may be referred to these clinics from any health department in the region.
Emergency Preparedness, Health Education and Medical Nutrition Therapy
The Maury County services list includes Emergency Preparedness, Health Education and Medical Nutrition Therapy. These are not always walk-in services. They may involve community groups, referrals, scheduled events, public-health planning or provider referral.
Fees, eligibility and appointment expectations
Do not assume every service is free, walk-in or available to every resident in the same way. Some services are based on TennCare, income, age, pregnancy status, uninsured status, referral, medical need or state vital-record rules.
| Service category | What to verify | Why it matters |
|---|---|---|
| Birth and death certificates | Current fee, ID requirement, eligibility, record year and payment method. | Certificate rules come from Tennessee vital-record processes, not general clinic policy. |
| WIC | Income or benefit eligibility, pregnancy/child status, documents and appointment requirements. | WIC is a nutrition program with eligibility rules. |
| Dental health | Eligibility, service availability, age, TennCare/uninsured status, appointment and emergency-care rules. | Dental services are limited and may not be available every day. |
| Primary care clinic | Uninsured adult age, referral, appointment and regional availability. | The official page describes primary care for uninsured adults 19 to 64 in the region. |
| Environmental Health | Permit, inspection, complaint, plan review, food service or facility-specific process. | Business and facility requirements can involve state health code and inspection scheduling. |
What the Maury County Health Department does not handle
Some health-related searches belong to another office. Use the right route so you do not miss a deadline or waste a trip.
What to do if your Maury County health service is not found
Official Maury County Health Department links
Use these official links for final details, appointment rules, service availability, certificate routing and live public-health information.
Maury County Health Department official pageOfficial county page with address, phone, fax, hours, County Director and South Central Region details. Maury County Health Department servicesOfficial service index for certificates, WIC, child health, dental, disease control, Environmental Health, family planning and more. Birth and Death CertificatesOfficial local page for Tennessee birth and death certificate routing through the Health Department. Women, Infant, Children WICOfficial WIC page explaining nutrition education, supplemental foods, breastfeeding support and referrals. Dental Health ServicesOfficial page for limited dental services serving pregnant women and children. Disease ControlOfficial disease-control page for infectious disease, STI, HIV/AIDS and tuberculosis services. Environmental Health ServicesOfficial page for inspections, food service, lodging, pools, camps, tattoo parlors, rabies clinics and animal-bite investigations. Family PlanningOfficial page listing lab tests, screenings, counseling, blood pressure screening and birth control information. Women’s HealthOfficial page for Pap tests, clinical breast exams and Breast and Cervical Cancer program eligibility notes. Primary Care ClinicOfficial page for primary care clinic availability for uninsured adults age 19 to 64 in Bedford, Lawrence and Maury counties.Maury County Health Department FAQ
What is the Maury County Health Department phone number?
The Maury County Health Department phone number is 931-388-5757. Use this number for general health department routing, certificates, WIC, dental, family planning, disease control and Environmental Health questions.
Where is the Maury County Health Department located?
The Maury County Health Department is located at 1909 Hampshire Pike, Columbia, TN 38401-5650.
What are the Maury County Health Department hours?
The official county page lists hours as Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.. Call first because some services may require appointments or eligibility review.
Can I get a Tennessee birth certificate at the Maury County Health Department?
The official certificate page says certified birth certificates for persons born in Tennessee in 1949 or after may be requested through the Health Department. Call 931-388-5757 to confirm ID, fee, eligibility and payment rules.
Does Maury County Health Department issue death certificates?
The official page says certified copies of death certificates are issued upon request. Call before visiting to confirm eligibility, current fee, ID and record details.
Does Maury County Health Department offer WIC?
Yes. WIC is listed as a service. It provides nutrition education, supplemental foods, breastfeeding support and health care referrals for eligible pregnant, postpartum and breastfeeding women, infants and children until age five.
Does Maury County Health Department provide dental services?
Yes, but services are limited. The official dental page says the Maury County Health Department Dental Clinic serves pregnant women and children on a limited basis. Call 931-388-5757 before visiting.
Can I get STI, HIV or TB services at Maury County Health Department?
Yes. The official disease-control page describes STI services including confidential counseling, referral, testing and treatment. It also describes HIV/AIDS services and tuberculosis diagnostic testing, treatment and follow-up services.
What does Environmental Health inspect in Maury County?
Environmental Health specialists inspect food service establishments, hotels, motels, bed and breakfasts, public swimming pools, organized camps, child care facilities, school plants and tattoo parlors. Staff also help with rabies clinics and animal-bite investigations.
Does Maury County Health Department provide emergency medical care?
No. For life-threatening symptoms, severe injury, overdose, violent crisis, serious animal bite, fire or immediate danger, call 911.