Header Background

Department of Environmental Health

Latest

Article Thumbnail
Food Recall on Certain Varieties of Dirty® Potato Chips
07 May 2026 | Press Release

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) is advising the public that an alert has been issued concerning the recall of certain limited varieties of DIRTY® POTATO CHIPS, due to potential contamination with Salmonella

Read More
Article Thumbnail
Food Recall on Second Nature Keto Crunch Smart Mix
07 May 2026 | Press Release

DEH is advising the public that an alert has been issued concerning the recall of 10-ounce packages of SECOND NATURE KETO CRUNCH MIX under the suspicion that the product may contain undeclared cashews, pistachios and cherries

Read More
Article Thumbnail
George Town Next for Bulk Waste Collection as West Bay Wraps Up
05 May 2026 | Press Release

Bulk Waste Collection in West Bay concludes this Saturday, May 9, 2026. Collection crews will then shift to the George Town District, beginning Monday, May 11

Read More

What We Do

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) protects the public from environmental health related hazards through measures and activities including management of food hygiene and safety, laboratory services, district sanitation and rodent control, engineering and developmental control, solid and hazardous wastes including waste collection, recycling and disposal; and public education and promotion programmes.

The DEH consists of several service areas. Each area has specific roles and responsibilities that collectively result in the protection of the public from environmental health hazards. 

We are a very dynamic and diverse department. With over 130 employees, we are one of the largest departments in the Government of the Cayman Islands



Key Persons

Person Image
Dr Paulino Rodrigues
Assistant Director Environmental Health
Michael Haworth
Michael Haworth
Assistant Director Solid Waste
Person Image
Yolanda Morales-Carvalho
Communications and Marketing Officer

Contact Us

Address

DEH Main Office, Box 1820

580 North Sound Road, George Town

Grand Cayman, KY1-1109

Office Hours


Monday - Friday 8:30am - 5:00pm

To view all locations and hours, click here.