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Peterborough Public Health - Inspection Services

Inspection Services

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185 King St
Peterborough, ON
K9J 2R8
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705-743-1000
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Toll-Free: 1-877-743-0101
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Fax: 705-743-1203
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Mon-Fri 8:30am-4:30pm
Last updated: Mar 5, 2025: Suggest an edit

Application

Call or visit * no referral required * appointments or registration required for certain programs or classes

Eligibility - Population(s) Served

Varies depending on service

Fees

Varies by program

Contacts

Julie Ingram - Manager, Environmental Health
705-743-1000 ext 351 * jingram@peterboroughpublichealth.ca

Languages

English

Language Note

Food handler certification may be offered in languages other than English; call for more information.

Area(s) Served

Peterborough (City and County)

Accessibility

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Description of Services:

Inspection Services:

Food safety - Food handler certification courses. Inspection of retaurants, food stores, and other food premises. Recalls of hazardous foods * Food safety awareness

Rabies Control - Surveillance and public awareness. Investigation of possible human exposures to rabies and confinement for suspect animals

Health Hazards - Investigation and inspection of complaints related to public health hazards, including residential and public settings

Safe Water - Interpretation of water analysis reports and information on health effects. Inspection of Small Drinking Water Systems. Testing and reporting on municipally-owned public beaches * Inspection of Public Recreational Water Facilities. Response to adverse water quality incidents

Sewage Disposal - Sewage system permits and inspection. Investigations of sewage disposal complaints * Review of land development proposals

Tobacco Control - Inspection and enforcement of the Smoke-Free Ontario Act, including complaint response
Last updated: Mar 5, 2025: Suggest an edit
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