What This Is
The Fulton County Board of Health provides oversight and governance for the Health Department.
This page provides access to Board of Health membership, meeting schedules, agendas, minutes, and reports.
Board of Health
The Board of Health is responsible for:
- Oversight of public health services
- Policy direction and decision-making
- Supporting the mission of the Health Department
Fulton County Board Of Health
The Fulton County Board of Health is the official governing board of the Fulton County Health Department. Illinois State Statues require that the board contain at least: two doctors, and a dentist .
Current members of the Fulton County Board of Health
- Ben Phillips, MD. President
- Nancy Schell, Vice President
- Ramayya U. Gowda, MD, Secretary
- Michael Wagahoff
- Kay McKinley
- Matthew Vogel
- Mary Williams
- Vacant Seat
Meeting Information
Board of Health meetings are held throughout the year.
2026 Meeting Dates
- January 20, 2026
- March 17, 2026
- May 19, 2026
- August 18, 2026
- October 20, 2026
- November 17, 2026
Agendas & Minutes
Meeting documents are available to the public and may include:
Before You Call
Be ready to provide:
- The meeting date you are looking for
- The type of document (agenda, minutes, or report)
This helps staff locate records quickly.
Not Sure What You Need?
If you are unsure which meeting or document you are looking for, call and staff will assist you.