Our Mission
Our mission is to create a healthy and safe community for people to live, work, and play, today and in the future.
Serving Every Corner of Taney County Since 1961
At the Taney County Health Department, our mission is clear: to create a healthy and safe community for people to live, work, and play, today and in the future.
Our Vision
To be recognized as a health leader serving Taney County residents and visitors in their pursuit of a healthy lifestyle and environment.
Our Values
We care for, serve, and protect our community by leading with compassion, responding with purpose, and acting to ensure health and safety for all.
Since 1961
Founded by the vote of the people on September 1, 1960, the Taney County Health Department has served residents and visitors of Taney County since it first opened its doors on February 1, 1961. Governed by an elected five member board, TCHD proudly serves Taney County through a variety of health, wellness, and safety programs.
Meet the Taney County Health Department Board of Trustees
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Board Member Since 2022
Dr. Heather Lyons-Burney
Clinical Associate Professor
Assistant Director of Experiential Learning
UMKC School of Pharmacy
Practice Site: My Neighbor’s Charitable Pharmacy
Resides in Branson, MO -
Board Member from 1994-2009 and 2013- Current
Registered Dietitian with Hospice Compassus
Resides in Branson, MO -
Board Member since 2017
Executive Director at Branson Lakes Area Lodging Association and the Springfield Hotel Lodging Association
Resides in Branson, MO -
Board Member since 2009
Grant Writer
Resides in Hollister, MO -
Board Member Since 2024
Retired Public Health Professional
Resides in Branson, MO
Check out our latest Board of Trustees Agenda and Minutes
Our Board of Trustees meets monthly and plays a key role in guiding the Health Department forward, helping us continue to provide excellent service. Stay up to date by reviewing the latest meeting agenda and minutes to follow the discussions and decisions shaping our community.
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Coming Soon!
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Meet the Director
Lisa Marshall has been with the Taney County Health Department since 2015 serving in a variety of roles. She became the Director of Public Health in Spring of 2019. Lisa holds a Bachelor’s degree in Dietetics and a Masters of Health Promotion and Wellness Management from Missouri State. Lisa is a native of the Ozarks and and has spent her entire professional career serving Taney County through her tenure at Skaggs Regional Medical Center/CoxHealth and the Taney County Health Department. She is passionate about serving Taney County and supporting opportunities for the community to live healthy lifestyles. Lisa and her family reside in Taney County where they can often be found doing something outdoors and enjoying the beauty of the Ozarks.
Check out our latest reports!
Community Health ReportsTwo Locations Ready To Serve you
Branson Office
320 Rinehart Road
Branson, MO 65616
Forsyth Office
15479 US Highway 160
Forsyth, MO 65653
Phone: 417-546-4725
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