Lincoln County Public Health
Promoting wellness and protecting our community through prevention, education, and care.
Partnering for a Healthier Community
Empowering residents through prevention and education.
Public Health works to improve the quality of life for all Lincoln County residents. Through prevention, education, and community-based services, we strive to make a healthy lifestyle accessible and sustainable for everyone.
Wildfire Smoke Preparedness
Wildfire season in Montana can bring unhealthy smoke conditions that affect both outdoor and indoor air. Explore resources on smoke safety, health effects, and ways to protect yourself, your home, and your family.
DPHHS Wildfire Page about Wildfire Smoke Preparedness (opens in a new window)
News, Alerts & Notices
8/20/2026
We need your input! Every three years, the Lincoln County Health Department conducts a Community Health Assessment to better understand the health needs, strengths, and priorities of our communities.
- This collaborative report identifies and prioritizes the most pressing health, wellness, and medical service needs across Lincoln County.
- As of May 6th, residential burning within the Libby Outdoor Burn Control Area is closed for the year. See the Fire Adapted Kootenai website for more i...
- The CDC has issued a HAN in response to nationwide increase in reported human rabies exposures.
- The CDC has issued a HAN about cases of domestically acquired cyclosporiasis in multiple U.S. states including Montana.
