About us

Our Commitment
to Care

The Barren River District Health Department (BRDHD), united as a District Health Department in 1982, serves the residents and visitors of Barren, Butler, Edmonson, Hart, Logan, Metcalfe, Simpson and Warren Counties of the Commonwealth of Kentucky.

Our staff are committed to providing essential public health services in the community.

Our Mission

Our mission is to serve our community by protecting and improving the environment and health of people through prevention, surveillance, education, and partnerships.

Collaboration
Adaptability
Reliability
Excellence
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Meet our District Director

Matthew L. Hunt, Ed.D

"Our community is blessed by the service and dedication of the public health professionals who work at our district and county health departments. The hard work these individuals put forth daily to improve lives in our district does not go unnoticed. I am proud to serve as District Public Health Director and work alongside all of you as we strive to make the Barren River District a healthy community to live, learn, work, and play."

Board Info

District Board of Health Directors

Alice Targnada

Warren

Ben Redmon, DVM

Warren

Dana Beasley Brown

Warren

Donna Embry, APRN

Butler

Eve Main, DNP APRN

Warren

James Cartwright

Butler

Judge Doug Gorman

Warren

Judge Jamie Bewley Byrd

Barren

Judge Joe Choate

Hart

Judge Larry N. Wilson

Metcalfe

Judge Mason Barnes

Simpson

Judge Phillip E. Baker

Logan

Judge Ronald Scott Lindsey

Edmonson

Judge Tim Flener

Butler

Mandy Ashley, DMD

Warren

Martha Rogers

Hart

Matthew Gallagher

Metcalfe

Mayor Todd Alcott

Warren

Michael Doyle

Barren

Patricia Spears, APRN

Barren

Richard Clouse, MD

Barren

Robbie Brantley

Edmonson

Roni Crocker, DVM

Simpson

Sara Montgomery, RN

Logan

Sherryl Reed, MD

Warren

Sheryl Turley, RPh

Hart

Trisha Campbell, APRN

Logan

VACANT

Simpson

Meeting Schedule

District Board of Health Directors meets in January, June, August, and October on the third Monday of the month at 5:00 PM. You can find the meetings on our Events page.

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