The Board of Supervisors has created the Orange Park Acres Advisory Committee (OPAAC) to review and comment on proposed land development projects within the geographic area of interest…

Back to Land and Water The State Water Resources Control Board contracts with Orange County to provide regulatory oversight for the cleanup of leaking underground storage tanks (USTs) under the…

  YearAwardProgram or FacilityAwarded by2026Annual Report/BudgetOC Waste & Recycling Annual Report, Director's MessageCalifornia Association of Public Information Officials (CAPIO)…

HomebuyerThe County’s Mortgage Assistance Program (MAP) provides silent (deferred payment) downpayment assistance loans to assist low- and moderate-income first-time homebuyers (FTHB). The loans are…

Effective January 1st, 2026, orders must be submitted through the OC Lab Web Portal. Handwritten and PDF-filled Lab Requisition Forms will not be accepted.The OC PHL launched its Lab Web Portal, an…

 Mission:To protect and improve the health of Orange County residents, in collaboration with our system partners, by providing essential laboratory services in support of public health through…

TEST NAMESalmonella/Shigella CultureDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB19DESCRIPTIONScreening procedure for isolation and identification of Salmonella and Shigella utilizing conventional biochemical, serological,…

TEST NAMEGonorrhea CultureDEPARTMENTBACTTESTSB12DESCRIPTIONScreening procedure for the isolation, identification and confirmation of Neisseria gonorrhoeae utilizing conventional biochemical testing…

TESTSPECIMENCOLLECTION INSTRUCTIONSTRANSPORTOva and parasite (O&P) examPreserved stoolCollect stool into clean dry container.Do not contaminate with urine or water.Transfer stool to fill lines of…

While rabies vaccinations for dogs are the only vaccines required by State law, your pet’s shots are very important and are the most effective way of preventing infectious and sometimes deadly…