This agency determines the county's health needs and develops programs to meet those needs. This agency administers numerous programs in areas such as physical health and disease control, and environmental health.
The Board of Commissioners provides this agency with a facility and funds for operating expenses.
Meetings are held on a quarterly basis on the first Tuesday of March, June, September, & December at 12:00 noon at the Lee County Health Dept, 112 Park Street in Leesburg.
Health Department Board
| Name | Term Expires | Appointing Authority |
| Billy Mathis | Virtue of County Commission | Virtue of County Commission |
| Billy Breeden | Virtue of City Office | Virtue of City Office |
| Dr. Jason Miller | Virtue of Board of Education | Virtue of Board of Education |
| Christina Marbury | 12/31/28 | County |
| Jamie Swain | 12/31/28 | County |
| Patricia Tharp | 12/31/22 | Leesburg |
| John E. Vance, M.D. | 12/31/23 | County |
Contact Information
Sandra Tarrer
Budget Analyst
sandra.tarrer1@dph.ga.gov
Dana Hager
County Nurse Manager
dana.hager@dph.ga.gov
Phone: (229) 759-3014
Fax: (229) 759-3017
112 Parks Street
Leesburg, Georgia 31763
Map & Directions
Monday - Friday
8:00 am - 5:00 pm