Environment and Health Service Department of Itire-Ikate LCDA

The Environment and Health Service Department of Itire-Ikate Local Council Development Area is committed to safeguarding the health of our residents by creating and maintaining a clean, safe, and sustainable environment. As the department responsible for environmental protection and public health enforcement, we work to ensure that the community thrives in surroundings that support healthy living and long-term well-being.

Our mandate covers a broad range of services essential to the overall quality of life within Itire-Ikate. We oversee effective waste management systems that promote proper disposal, recycling, and cleanliness across all neighborhoods. Through continuous monitoring of air, water, and environmental conditions, we identify potential hazards early and implement measures to prevent environmental pollution and health risks.

The department also plays a vital role in disease prevention by conducting environmental health inspections, promoting hygiene practices, and enforcing public health standards in homes, markets, food establishments, and public spaces. We collaborate with community stakeholders, health professionals, and government agencies to raise awareness on environmental health issues and encourage responsible behaviors that protect both people and the environment.

At the heart of our work is the belief that a healthy environment is the foundation of a healthy community. By prioritizing sustainability, public safety, and proactive health measures, we are dedicated to enhancing the overall well-being of all residents and building an Itire-Ikate that is clean, resilient, and environmentally responsible.