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Child Health & Safety

Jefferson County, Iowa

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Contact Info

Administrator:

Christine Estle
RN, BSN

Office Hours:

Mon-Thurs 7:30am - Noon / 1pm - 4:00pm
Friday: 7:30am - 1pm

Phone / Fax:

Phone: (641) 472-5929
Fax: (641) 472-3189

Location:

200 West Briggs Ave.
Fairfield, Iowa 52556

Google Map Link:
https://goo.gl/maps/qd448w83zWMQr9Nb9

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Child Health & Safety

Jefferson County Public Health is committed to the protection & promotion of child health & safety in our county. We provide a number of services for children’s health & safety, including:

Childhood Immunizations

  • Click here to see the CDC’s list of recommended vaccines for children

Child Care Nurse Consultant

  • Provides consultations & assistance to child care programs (centers & homes) to promote health & safety in early learning environments.
  • Click here to find information about the State of Iowa’s Child Care Nurse Consultant Program

Car Seat Technician

  • Assists families in ensuring that they have the correct car seat, & that it is positioned properly, & facing the appropriate direction.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Thursday, December 25th and Friday, December 26, 2025 for Christmas. Call ahead for individual office hours on Wednesday, December 24th.

Jefferson County 2024 General Election results: https://electionresults.iowa.gov/IA/Jefferson/122373/

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Memorial Day, Monday, May 25, 2026.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed New Year's Day, Friday, January 1, 2027.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Monday, February 15th, 2027 for President's Day.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Friday, July 3rd, 2026 in observance of Independence Day.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Monday, September 7th, 2026 for Labor Day.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Wednesday, November 11th, 2026 for Veterans Day.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Thursday, November 26th and Friday, November 27, 2026 for Thanksgiving.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closed Friday, December 25th, 2026 for Christmas.

Notice: County Courthouse Offices will be closing at 2:00 P.M. on Monday, October 12th, 2026 for employee safety training.

Jefferson County 2026 General Election results: https://electionresults.iowa.gov/IA/Jefferson/127128/

Permanent Polling Location Changes for Fairfield’s 2nd and 5th Wards