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1. How do I go about having my drinking water tested?

1. Pick up a sterile collection kit for a water test at one of the following sites:
   • Kenosha County Public Health Clinic (8600 Sheridan Road, Kenosha)
   • Kenosha County Center - Office of Planning and Development (19600 75th Street, Bristol)
2. Collect your water sample. Directions are included with the collection kit. Or check the directions online for collecting a sample of Nitrate or Coliform bacteria.
3. Submit your water sample for testing at one of the following sites:
   • Kenosha County Public Health Clinic (8600 Sheridan Road, Kenosha), Between 8:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. Monday through Thursday
   • Kenosha County Center - Office of Planning and Development (19600 75th Street, Bristol), Before 3:00 p.m. on Tuesdays only

2. Is there a fee for having my drinking water tested?

The testing fee is $30.00 per sample. Pay when picking up the collection kit at Kenosha County Public Health Main Office or Laboratory. Insert check (payable to Kenosha County Division of Health) inside the collection kit when returning the sample to Kenosha County Center on Tuesdays before 3:00 p.m.

3. What other water tests besides coliform bacteria can I have done on my water?

The Kenosha County Public Health Laboratory also tests for nitrates and fluorides in drinking water. Each test costs $27.00 or all three tests for $70.00.

4. Are the Lake Michigan Beaches open today?

Visit the Beach Information page to see if any area beaches are closed.

5. How do I report a food complaint?

Call 262-605-6700.

6. What are the fees and schedules of the Immunization Clinic?

Visit the Immunizations page.

7. Who do I contact with complaints? (Animal bites, Housing, etc.)

Call 262-605-6700.

8. What are the office and Nurse of the Day hours?

Office: M-F 8am - 5pm
Nurse of the Day: M-F 7am - 6:00pm

9. Who do I contact to schedule appointments?

Call 262-605-6700

10. How do I report Chicken Pox?

See the Kenosha County Public Health Contact Information page.

11. What is the Farmers Market schedule?

June 1 - November 30 

Tuesday: Pennoyer Park (Band Shell) (35th St. & 7th Ave.) - 6:00 am - 12 noon 

Wednesday: Columbus Park (54th St. & 22nd Ave.) - 6:00 am - 12 noon 

Thursday: Lincoln Park (70th St. & 18th Ave.) - 6:00 am - 12 noon

 Friday: Baker Park (66th St. & Sheridan Rd.) - 6:00 am - 12 noon 

Saturday: Columbus Park (54th St. & 22nd Ave.) - 6:00 am - 1 pm

 HarborPark Marketplace (56th St. & 2 Ave.) - 9:30 am - 2pm