Welcome to Jackson County Health Department! 

WIC Farmers Market Coupons are Here!

If you are a pregnant, breastfeeding, or postpartum woman who is active on the WIC program OR have a child ages 6months – 5years who is active on the WIC program, you are eligible to receive Farmers’ Market coupons! Participants are eligible to receive $30 in coupons to be used at the farmers’ market by the end of the season (October 31).

Stop by our office any week day between 8am-3:30pm, or Tuesdays 8am-5:30pm to pick up your coupons!

Breast Cancer Patient Navigation Services

The Breast Cancer Patient Navigation Program provides one-on-one support for individuals diagnosed with breast cancer and their caregivers.

A patient navigator helps coordinate appointments, explain treatment and next steps, and connect clients to resources like transportation and financial assistance.

The program is available at no cost to residents of Jackson, Monroe, Randolph, Perry, Washington, Franklin, Williamson, and Jefferson Counties.

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Breast and Cervical Cancer Screenings

The Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program (IBCCP), administered by the Illinois Department of Public Health, offers free breast and cervical cancer screenings—including mammograms, breast exams, pelvic exams, and Pap tests—for eligible women in Illinois.

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Compost Bin Sale For Jackson County Residents

Reduce waste by composting! Jackson County, IL, residents may purchase a compost bin for $10 from the Jackson County Health Department.  

GEOBIN composters are user-friendly for all skill levels and are expandable from 2-3.75′ wide x 3′ tall.

Limit two per household. Pick up at the rear building between 8am-4pm, M-F.  Proof of residency is required. Available while supplies last. 

Buy a Bin!