Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency Email Format
Civic and Social OrganizationsCalifornia, United States201-500 Employees
The Tulare County Health & Human Services Agency (HHSA) is an integrated public-sector organization in Visalia, California, delivering a broad spectrum of social and health services since 1995. Its programs span traditional county services such as public health, welfare, environmental health, child protective services, and mental health, and also address needs of veterans, conservatorship clients, and the aging population. HHSA operates through four branches—Fiscal Operations, Health, Behavioral Health, and Human Services—focused on protecting and improving individual and community well-being and providing a safety net for underserved populations. The agency emphasizes collaboration with community partners to provide timely information that informs, educates, and protects the public, maintaining a workforce that strives to be competent and culturally respectful. A recent development noted in local coverage includes a leadership change with the appointment of a new health officer, reflecting ongoing capacity to manage public health responsibilities in the region.