Toe River Health District - Avery, Mitchell, Yancey County Health Departments

10th Annual Healthy Halloween

Balloon Release & Walk to Rember

Substance Use and Mental Health Resource Guide for Mitchell and Yancey Counties

We have created this guide of substance use resources for Mitchell and Yancey County residents. We are working hard to address the issues of substance use in our community. Please contact us if you have suggestions about how we might improve our efforts to serve you and our community.

State Health Officials Urge Awareness of Zika Virus, Travel Recommendations

The North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services is encouraging all North Carolinians to be aware of the risk of Zika virus infection before traveling to Central America, South America or the Caribbean.

Welcome to The Toe River Health District. Serving Avery, Mitchell & Yancey Counties

Our Mission

Awareness & Access to Care

To assure the conditions allowing the people of Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey counties to be healthy. Our mission is accomplished through an organized community effort focusing on: health promotion, disease prevention, education and awareness, access to and provision of care, and quality and value.

Our Goal

Protect & Improve Health

To protect and improve the health of the citizens of Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey counties and to maintain a healthy environment. We provide the services mandated by statutes or regulations of the Department of Health and Human Services, Department of Environment and Natural Resources and other services as approved by the Toe River Health District Board of Health.

Featured Resources

Immunizations
Avery / Mitchell / Yancey

Adult Rural Health
Avery / Mitchell / Yancey

Environmental Health
Avery / Mitchell / Yancey

Emergency Preparedness
Avery / Mitchell / Yancey

Directors Office

Human Resources