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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.
Certified Environmental Health Professional
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If you are looking for information on the licensure of medical professionals (doctors, nurses, etc.) please visit Licensing and Regulation or call 850-488-0595.
The Florida Department of Health works to ensure staff that are
assigned the responsibility to perform environmental health evaluations for food facilities and onsite sewage disposal systems are knowledgeable in their specific areas of practice and conduct themselves in a professional and ethical manner.
Florida law requires that anyone working in the primary program areas of the Food Protection or Onsite Sewage Treatment and Disposal Systems (OSTDS) Programs must be a certified environmental health professional (CEHP), per section 381.0101, Florida Statutes, and Chapter 64E-18, Florida Administrative Code.
Currently, only FL Department of Health employees may apply for CEHP certification in the Food Protection Program.
Active CEHP Listing
Listing of all active Certified Environmental Health Professionals - Updated 4/30/2025
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