Division of Human Services

The City of Columbia is committed to providing public health services that prevent epidemics and the spread of disease, protect against environmental hazards, promote healthy behaviors, prevent injuries and illness, assure the quality and accessibility of health services, monitor the health of the population, provide social services and promote and protect civil rights.

Division of Human Services

The Division of Human Services helps Columbia's citizens live independent and productive lives by providing social support services, community education and civil rights protections with a goal of equal opportunity for all.

Division of Human Services Video: What is the Division of Human Services and how does it help the Health Department serve the City of Columbia? Join Stacia Reilly as she interviews OCS manager, Steve Hollis, and helps us appreciate his role in our community.

Commissions and Committees

The Division of Human Services provides staffing for several commissions and committees appointed by the Columbia City Council and the Boone County Commission. Please click here for more information about these commissions/committees,

Programs

The Division of Human Services provides a variety of services at our office and throughout the community . Please use the following links to access detailed information by program service category: