Health/Safety

Health inspections: May 14-19

Health inspections: May 14-19

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment that...

Health inspections: May 7-12

Health inspections: May 7-12

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment that...

Health inspections: April 30 – May 4

Health inspections: April 30 – May 4

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment that...

Health inspection report: April 21-27

Health inspection report: April 21-27

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment that...

Garland adopts stricter smoking ordinance

Garland adopts stricter smoking ordinance

After lengthy discussions and comments by Mayor Douglas Athas, City Council members, health association members, e.g. American Cancer Society, restaurant/club owners, private citizens and others, the council recently voted to change Garland’s smoking ordinance.  ...

Health inspection report: April 14-20

Health inspection report: April 14-20

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served. Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment that...

Health Dept. inspections: April 9-13

Health Dept. inspections: April 9-13

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment...

Distracted driving claims thousands of lives

Distracted driving claims thousands of lives

Distracted driving is dangerous and it claimed 3,477 lives in 2015. Additionally, 391,000 were injured in accidents involving distracted drivers. NHTSA leads the effort to save lives by preventing this dangerous behavior.   Distracted driving is any activity that...

Health Dept. inspections: March 31 – April 5

Health Dept. inspections: March 31 – April 5

The Garland Health Dept. conducts weekly inspections of establishments where food is served.  Inspections are performed at day care centers, retirement homes, school cafeterias, restaurants and stores. A failing grade includes anything below 60.  Any establishment...

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