The Board of Health is the policy-making, rule-making, and adjudicatory body for the County health department. The composition of the Board is defined by State Statute. 

The Board of Health meets the Fourth Monday of each month at 6 p.m. at the County Health Department, 355-A South Madison Blvd., Roxboro. If a regular meeting day is a legal holiday, the meeting shall be held on the next business day or as approved by the Board of Health. (The Board of Health approved the following change to the 2025 meeting schedule:
May 19, 2025)