Customer Service Motto
First in Service and Health
Customer Service Philosophy
Exceptional customer service is more than a philosophy
or set of policiesit is an experience! It is about bringing
energy, passion, and a positive attitude to promote personal
health for customers and staff every day. The Hillsborough County
Health Department (HCHD) experience fulfills the publics
trust, instills well-being, and promotes healthy life styles.
Each employee is responsible for creating an environment of teamwork
and collaboration (the green arrow) so that the needs of our clients
and co-workers are met.
Customer Service Standards
Please view our Customer
Service Goal Organizational & Behavioral Standards.
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Myths and Realities
Myth
Health Department Services are only for the poor.
Reality
Hillsborough County Health Department services are
available to all residents of Hillsborough County regardless of
socio-economic status. Each year, services ranging from birth certificates
and overseas travel immunizations to preventative health care and
environmental health services are provided.
Myth
Services are only provided in the clinic setting.
Reality
Hillsborough County Health Department delivers services throughout
the county. Health fairs, preventative health services, and field
visits are provided as needed.
Myth
Health Department Services are free.
Reality
While some of our services are provided free of charge, many require
a fee.
Myth
The Hillsborough County Health Department is a county agency.
Reality
The Hillsborough County Health Department is a state agency operating
under the jurisdiction of the Florida Department of Health in
partnership with county government through Florida Statute 154.
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