The City Health Department handles a wide variety of issues. The Environmental Health Division consists of programs that regulate tattoo parlors, lodging, campground, Project NICE, food protection programs, child care registration program, noise permits, and environmental/nuisance complaints. The Public Health Laboratory provides testing services such as environmental microbiology, water testing for private wells/swimming pools, and clinical testing.

Offers various swimming programs and lessons including: parent and child (infants and tots) swim lessons, preschool swim lessons, youth swim lessons, adult swim lessons, adaptive swim lessons, private swim lessons, family swim, open/lap swim, lifeguard training, and master swim class.

EmBe aquatics programs teach people of all ages how to be safe in and on the water, including the skills of swimming. EmBe aquatic programs include parent-child classes, preschool classes, youth and adult classes in group or private lessons, Family Swim and Lap Swim, Lifeguard and Water Safety instructor classes, CPR and AED Certification, Recreational Swim League, swimming lessons for infants to adults, Water Fitness classes, and Pool Rental.

Game, Fish, and Parks has information on fishing, boating, canoe and kayak, and aquatic invasive species across the state as well as Life Jacket Loaner Program, Fishing regulations, Boating roles and regulation, and Tools for fishing.  Life Jacket Loaner Program rents life jackets for free that can be loaned out for up to two weeks at a time. The program is designed to educate the public about life jacket wear and safety and provides a way to get life jackets to those who need them. Life jackets are required by state law for every person aboard a watercraft.