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Other pages for Environmental Health:
Animal nuisance | Environmental Enforcement | Food Safety | Health and Safety | Infectious diseases | Pest Control | Smokefree Oxford
We provide a comprehensive range of services aiming to protect and enhance the health and environment of the people of Oxford. Detailed information about specific services can be found by following the relevant links at the bottom of this page.
Some fees are set by Government legislation (such as Licensing or Gambling laws). Some are free (such as rat control) whilst many other charges are at a reduced rate for customers receiving certain benefits
| Environmental Health - Fees and Charges 2008-09 (138kB DOC) |
If you're interested in a career in Environmental Health, and how to become an Environmental Health Officer (EHO) or Practitioner (EHP) visit the careers and professional development pages of the Chartered Institute of Environmental Health (CIEH) website and discover what a career as an Environmental Health Officer is like, what types of people become EHOs and if it's the career you're looking for.
The Environmental Health Service enforces legislation in accordance with the Government's Enforcement Concordat. If you would like to comment on any aspect of our enforcement policies please send an email or contact us using the details on the right:
| Environmental Development Enforcement Policy (29kB PDF) |
Information about animal nuisance
Environment Enforcement Officers, who deal with city centre littering, flyers, posters.
The City Council's Food Safety Team ensures all food served in the City is safe to eat.
Our health and safety service aims to provide a safe and healthy environment for people at work.
Infectious diseases
We provide technical advice and practical treatment for a range of nuisance pests.
Details about the smoking restriction legislation which into force on 1st July 2007
Page last reviewed 12 Nov 2008