Erie County Department of Health (ECDOH) Email Format
Government AdministrationNew York, United States201-500 Employees
The Erie County Department of Health is a mid-sized government agency based in Buffalo, serving Erie County in Western New York. It works to promote and protect the health, safety, and well-being of residents through a combination of prevention, education, enforcement, advocacy, and partnerships. As a department within county government, it coordinates public health initiatives to address local needs. Its services target the residents of Erie County, aiming to improve community health outcomes and safety through collaborative programs with local partners. The department operates within the government administration sector, aligning public health objectives with broader county services. In 2026, the county announced the launch of a new emergency alert system and changes to how some 911 calls are handled, signaling enhanced public safety coordination in the region.