Forms & Codes

Forms, Permits, & Regulations Directory

We know that finding the right paperwork shouldn’t stand in the way of doing business or taking care of your family. To make interacting with the Erie County Health Department as seamless as possible, we have centralized all public health applications, regulatory codes, and service forms into this single, easy-to-navigate directory. Whether you are a local entrepreneur researching food permit requirements for restaurants, a contractor submitting structural plans, a parent ordering Erie County birth certificates, or a patient enrolling in our clinic’s sliding fee scale program, you can find and download the exact documentation you need right here.

Everything in this portal is organized cleanly by department division. Simply scroll to the relevant section below to download PDF applications, review local public health codes, or find direct links to online submission portals. If you cannot find a specific form or have questions about local regulatory requirements, our administrative team is ready to assist you—just reach out to the corresponding division listed below.