Complaints


Local Health Authorities

There are five health jurisdictions in the State of Nevada. Below is a list of Nevada counties and links to their complaint systems.

Environmental Health Complaints

The Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health - Environmental Health Section is responsible for regulatory oversight of permitted facilities in rural counties. Filing a complaint through this system is the most direct way to submit your concern.

    State of Nevada responds to complaints in the following geographical areas

    • Elko County
    • Esmeralda County
    • Humboldt County
    • Lander County
    • Lincoln County
    • Lyon County
    • Nye County
    • Storey County
    • Washoe County - ONLY THESE PROGRAMS
      • Shellfish Distribution, University of Nevada (Reno), Truckee Meadows Community College, Manfuactured Foods
    • White Pine County

    HOW TO FILE A COMPLAINT

    • Call the Complaint Line at (775) 684-5280
      • If no one is available to assist you please leave a message. Every effort will be made to return your call by the next business day.
      • Calls involving foodborne illness will be returned within 1 business day.
      • All other calls will be returned within 2 business days.
    • Submit a complaint by email to EHScustomerservice@health.nv.gov

    Local Health Jurisdictions

    If the complaint originated in one of these counties or cities please contact them directly to submit your complaint.

      • Areas Served: Carson City and Douglas County (Cities: Minden, Gardnerville, Genoa, Glenbrook, South Lake Tahoe, and Topaz Lake)
      • Address: 900 East Long Street Carson City Nevada 89701
      • Areas Served: Churchill, City of Fallon, Pershing, Eureka and Mineral Counties
      • Address: 155 N. Taylor Street, Suite 153 Fallon Nevada 89406
      • Churchill and Fallon (775) 867-8181
      • Pershing (775) 273-0305
      • Eureka (775) 254-0305
      • Mineral (775) 258-0145
      • Areas Served: Washoe County (Cities: Reno, Sparks, Gerlach, Vya, Pyramid, Washoe City)
      • Address 1001 East 9th Street, Reno, Nevada 89520
      • Phone: (775) 328-2434