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Kay County Health Department

District 3 - Welcome!

Our staff are working each day to ensure that each person who lives, works and plays in our community is afforded the opportunity for the highest quality of public health.

Through restaurant inspections, immunization administration, disease investigations or other service areas, we are committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health in Payne County.


Our MISSION is: To protect and promote health, to prevent disease and injury and to cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive.

Our VISION is: Leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health.

Our VALUES are: Service | Collaboration | Respect | Accountability


The Health Department services vary as to days, times, eligibility, and fees, if any. The Health Department is an equal opportunity provider.

Office Hours

Ponca City
Monday through Friday
8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
(closed weekends and state holidays)

Blackwell
Tuesday through Thursday

8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. (closed from noon to 1 p.m.)
(closed weekends and state holidays)

For the latest information and COVID-19 resources please check out our OSDH Viral View page.

Regional Administrative Director
Kelli Rader

Administrative Assistant
Laura Pameticky

Administrative Programs Officer
Jaala Wallin

Administrative Programs Officer
Kyra Penny

Business Manager
Tami Hicks

Nursing Services, District Nurse Manager
Anna Marie McSpadden

Public Health Specialist Supervisor
Josh Daily

Community Engagement & Health Planning Manager
Darla Thompson

Coordinating Nurse
Amy Wehunt

District Nurse Manager
Matthew Adams

The County Board of Health is comprised of five appointed members who voluntarily serve as an advisory panel to the county health director.  

Dr. Terry Saul
District Judge Appointment

David Chaussard
Commissioner of Health Appointment

Pat Reeder
Commissioner of Health Appointment

Ron Burrows, County Commissioner
County Commissioner Appointment

William Barnes
County Commissioner Appointment


Contact Information

Ponca City
Address: 433 Fairview, 74601
Phone: 580-762-1641

Blackwell
Address: 
1706 S. Main, 74631
Phone: 580-363-5520

TO REPORT A PUBLIC HEALTH DISEASE OR OUTBREAK
CALL 405-271-4060, ANSWERED 24 HOURS/7 DAYS A WEEK.