Office of Health Protection

Health Department Information

The Perry County Health Department does not have legal authority to deal with mold related issues. We are also not able to test for the presence of or types of molds. We can, however, offer information for remediating mold problems in your home or business. Please use the following links first, then feel free to call our Environmental Department if you require more assistance.

Mold Information

Mold and Your Health

IDPH Fact Sheet on Mold


Moisture in the Home

IDPH Fact Sheet on Moisture, a contributing factor for the growth of mold


Q & A on Stachybotrys chartarum and other molds

CDC Fact Sheet on Molds


Mold and Mildew

Downloadable IDPH Brochure on Molds