Hinds County Health Departments (Mississippi)

Hinds County Health Departments operate at the state, county, or local level, and they are responsible for monitoring public health. As part of this responsibility, Health Departments in Hinds County, Mississippi may provide a range of services, including issuing birth certificates and death certificates. These records, which act as legal proof, contain personal information such as the date, time, and location of birth or death. These records may be required to apply for government services, carry out a will, or conduct genealogical research. Hinds County Health Departments may also provide information on public health threats, health code violations, and disease tracking. They may also provide information about Hinds County restaurant violations, unhealthy living conditions, and public health complaints. Health Departments provide access to their services and documents on their website.

Clinton Health Department Clinton MS 408 Cynthia Street 39056 601-924-6012

Hinds County Health Department Utica MS 6608 Mississippi 27 39175 601-885-9693

Hinds County Health Department Jackson MS 350 West Woodrow Wilson Avenue 39213 601-364-2666

Mississippi Department Of Health Jackson MS 570 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue, Ste 400 39216 601-576-7634

Mississippi State Department Of Health Jackson MS 570 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue 39216 601-576-7400

Public Health District 5 Office Jackson MS 5963 Interstate 55 39213 601-978-7864

Hinds County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining the cause, time, and manner of death for a deceased person. They also maintain Hinds County death records, which include information filed with the state or local government authorities. These records list information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information about the deceased, such as the person's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners in Hinds County, Mississippi also keep reports on autopsies, cause of death investigations, and other reports made by their office. These Hinds County public records may be available through the Coroner and Medical Examiner website.

Hinds County Coroner Jackson MS 615 East Woodrow Wilson Avenue 39216 601-973-5505


Hinds County Medicaid Offices are local branches of the federal Medicaid program, and they administer Medicaid and the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP). A Medicaid Office in Hinds County, Mississippi can help determine eligibility for Medicaid and CHIP, process applications for Medicaid and CHIP, and assist in enrolling new members. They also process Medicaid renewal applications, which may be required every year. Applicants must provide a Social Security number, proof of citizenship or immigration status, income verification, and other information on financial assets. Medicaid serves Hinds County low-income individuals and families, low-income nursing home residents, and people with disabilities. Information on Medicaid and CHIP are available on the Medicaid Office website.

Jackson MS Medicaid Office Jackson MS 5360 Interstate 55 North Frontage Road 39211 601-978-2399

Jackson Mississippi Medicaid Office Jackson MS 550 High Street, 1000 39201 601-359-6050

Jackson Mississippi Medicaid Office Jackson MS 620 North Street 39202 601-965-4219