Board of Health
The VBCDHD Board of Health guides public health services in Van Buren and Cass Counties. The Board ensures health programs meet community needs and support a healthier future.
Board Meeting Locations
The District Board of Health (BOH) meets monthly on the second Wednesday at 3:00 PM. Meetings alternate between counties, with some held at the Van Buren/Cass District Health Department (VBCDHD) facility in Lawrence.
Dowagiac Facility:
Lower level of the Community Center
302 South Front Street, Dowagiac
VBISD Conference Center:
490 South Paw Paw Street, Lawrence
Van Buren/Cass District Health Department Facility
260 South Street, Lawrence
All meetings are open to the public.
Click here for 2025 schedule.
Current Board Members:
To contact any of these individuals, please reach out to the Board of Health Secretary at (269) 621-3143, extension 1336.
Randall Peat
Van Buren County Commissioner
peatr@vanburencountymi.gov
Jeremiah Jones
Chairperson
jeremiahj@cassco.org
Tina Leary
Vice – Chairperson
learyt@vanburencountymi.gov
Mary Howie
Cass County Commissioner
mary@cassco.org
Vicki Vaughn
Cass County Member at Large
vvaughn29@yahoo.com
Don Hanson
Van Buren County Member at Large
dshanson@btc-bci.com
Upcoming Meetings:
Date: December 11, 2024
Time: 3 PM
Location: 490 South Paw Paw Street, Lawrence, MI
Van Buren ISD Conference Center