Foodborne Illness and Complaint Investigations
How to file a complaint
If you have a consumer concern regarding a food establishment in Monroe County, or if you have experienced a possible illness that you feel was caused by a food establishment in Monroe County, please complete the Foods Safety Complaint Form.
Please be aware that any information you provide to Monroe County Government may be released upon the receipt of a public records request. In other words, your name, contact information, and complaint may be requested by any member of the public, including those persons who are the subject of your complaint. A person who provides false information upon which a health officer relies in issuing an order under this section commits a Class C misdemeanor. This disclosure is not intended to discourage you from submitting a complaint, but is intended to make you fully aware that records held by Monroe County are subject to Indiana's Public Access laws.
Food Borne Illness / Employee Health
- Food Employee Health Policy Sample English and Spanish
- Big 6 Foodborne Pathogens
- Vomit and Diarrhea Cleanup Template
- Consumer Advisory Statement FAQs
- Food Worker Illness Flowchart
Please contact one of our Food Environmental Health Specialists for more information: ehsfoods@co.monroe.in.us or by phone: 812-349-2543, option 4. Office hours for staff are normally 8am to 9:30am Monday through Friday for walk-ins. We urge you to make an appointment prior to walking in as staff may be out of the office doing field work.
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