BOARD OF HEALTH
The Southwest Utah Board of Health establishes public health related policies for the Southwest Utah Public Health District and is comprised of ten members. There are two members from each of the five Southern Utah counties: Beaver, Garfield, Iron, Kane, and Washington. One member from each county is an elected county commissioner and the second is an individual with an interest in public health who has been appointed to represent their county. Members serve for three years with no financial compensation for their service.
2024 BOARD MEMBERS
David Blodgett MD, MPH
Health Officer/Director
Jerry Taylor, Chairman
Garfield County Commissioner
Nick Reynolds
Garfield County
Wade Hollingshead
Beaver County Commissioner
Scott Symond
Beaver County
Paul Cozzens
Iron County Commissioner
Kent Peterson
Iron County
Celeste Meyeres
Kane County Commissioner
Jerica Bauer
Kane County
Gil Almquist
Washington County Commissioner
Kenneth Snow
Washington County