USA flag icon

As of July 1, 2025, Idaho law requires CDH to verify the lawful presence of those applying for public benefits through our agency.

Learn More

As of July 1, 2025, Idaho law requires CDH to verify the lawful presence of those applying for public benefits through our agency.

The programs impacted by this change are:
  • WIC applicants who are not on Medicaid, SNAP, or TAFI
  • Clinic services for which a sliding scale is used
  • Licenses and permits for food establishments
  • Licenses and permits for septic onsite, pumper and installer services

You can review the policy here and then complete the form below to verify your lawful presence online or you can visit one of our CDH offices to confirm in person.

Lawful Presence Online Forms: English | Spanish

WIC: English | Spanish

Next COVID-19 vaccine subgroup to open Monday, March 22 to people 55 and older; no medical condition required

by on March 19, 2021

Central District Health to offer upcoming vaccine learning session

CENTRAL DISTRICT HEALTH — Starting Monday, March 22, 2021, residents among the general population who are 55 years and older will be eligible for the COVID-19 vaccine. The movement to Idaho’s Subgroup 3.2 happens one week after those 55 years and older with a medical condition (Subgroup 3.1) have had priority to receive vaccine.

Group 3 focuses on specific age groups with a one-week priority given to persons in a specified age group with a qualifying medical condition as defined by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Disabilities are also included as a medical condition. The following week opens vaccine eligibility to individuals in the specified age group, with no qualifying medical condition required (general population). Read More.
View COVID-19 Webpage