Your EnvironmentInspections & Enforcement
Your health is important to us, and we are dedicated to protecting the health of the people in Chatham-Kent and preventing the spread of disease. One of the key ways we achieve this is through the enforcement of public health laws and regulations.
What We Do
- We conduct inspections at various establishments, including restaurants, pools, salons, and more, to ensure that rules and best practices are being followed.
- We inspect locations where tobacco and e-cigarette products are sold to ensure compliance with rules regarding marketing and sales of these products.
- We investigate all reported complaints and concerns to ensure that public health standards are met and to prevent individuals from falling ill.
- We investigate potential Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) lapses to maintain a safe and healthy environment.
- We enforce public health laws and regulations to prevent the spread of diseases and protect the well-being of our community.
Check It CK
As part of our commitment to transparency and accessibility, we have developed the Check It CK website. This platform provides valuable information on inspection results, enforcement actions, and public health regulations. By visiting the Check It CK website, you can stay informed about the health and safety practices of establishments in Chatham-Kent.
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Inspections & Enforcement
Related Content & Links
Provincial Laws
- Government of Ontario - Health Protection & Promotion Act
- Government of Ontario - Smoke-Free Ontario Act
- Government of Ontario - Healthy Menu Choices Act
- Government of Ontario - Mandatory Blood Testing Act
- Government of Ontario - Immunization of School Pupils Act
Municipal By-Laws
- Chatham-Kent Standing Water By-Law [current link broken]
- Smoke-Free Chatham-Kent By-Law [current link broken]
- Consolidated Business Licensing By-Law [current link broken]