Department of Environmental Health (DEH)

The department collects a number of fees as perscribe by the Public Health Laws. Examples of the fees collected by DEH are:-

Cemetery Vault Fees
Container rental and service fees
Garbage collection fees
Infectious waste disposal fees
Letter to import human remains
Lab analysis fees
Special Waste fees
Training fees

To inquire about payment of a fee, please contact Accounts Payable at (345) 743-5947 or 743-5941.

To inquire about an outstanding bill, please contact Accounts Receivables at (345)743-5933 or 743-5951.

The Department of Environmental Health (DEH) protects the public from environmental health related hazards through measures and activities including management of food hygiene and safety, laboratory services, district sanitation and rodent control, engineering and developmental control, solid and hazardous wastes including waste collection, recycling and disposal; and public education and promotion programmes.

Governing Legislation and Regulation

DEH is regulated by two laws, the Litter Law and the Public Health Law and Regulations. There are no regulations for the Litter Law.

The Litter Law (1997 Revision)

Public Health Law (2002 Revision)

Public Health Law (2002 Revision) Public Health (Infectious Waste) Regulations (2002 Revision)
Public Health Law (2002 Revision) (Garbage and Refuse Disposal) Regulations (2011 Revision)
Public Health Law (2002 Revision) (Miscellaneous Fees) Regulations (2011 Revision)
Public Health Law (2002 Revision) (Quarantine) (Amendment) Regulations 2011
Public Health Law (2002 Revision) the Ships (Sanitation Control) Regulations 2011

Department of Environmental Health (DEH)

Address:

P.O. Box 1820, 580 North Sound Rd. CI Environmental Centre Grand Cayman KY1-1109, Cayman Islands

(345) 949-6696

(345) 949-4503

www.deh.gov.ky

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Opening Hours

Office Hours 8:30am to 5:00pm

Monday to Friday