A public health nuisance is "any condition that presents or may present a threat or hazard to the public health, public safety, and the environment". (UNDER AUTHORITY OF SECTION 3707.01 OF THE OHIO REVISED CODE)

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Common complaints received are sewage system failures, solid waste violations, and illegal open burning.

Housing issues do not fall under the jurisdiction of the Fairfield Department of Health.  All housing concerns should be referred to your township trustees, village offices,  or city officials.  

          City of Lancaster - Lancaster Code Enforcement

Sean Fowler, Code Enforcement Officer
Phone:  (740) 652-2699
Fax:      (740) 687-6698
E-Mail:   sfowler@ci.lancaster.oh.us

City of Lancaster Website:  www.ci.lancaster.oh.us
Mailing Address:  PO Box 2202
Lancaster, OH 43130

Office Located @ 104 E Main St, Lancaster, OH 43130 (Municipal Building)

City of Pickerington - Pickerington Code Enforcement  (614) 837-3974        

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All complaints must follow due process.  Questions concerning our duty to follow due process should be addressed to either the Health Commissioner or the Fairfield County Prosecutor's Office.