Health & Human Services

Community Health & Human Services

Welcome to the City of Bellmead's Community Health and Human Services page. Our mission is to promote the health, safety, and well-being of all residents by providing resources, information, and connections to vital services in our community and beyond.

Animal Control Services

Bellmead Animal Control is dedicated to protecting both residents and animals through education, humane care, and enforcement of local regulations. We work to ensure a safe environment for everyone while addressing stray, neglected, or dangerous animals in our community. 

Central Texas Health Resources

• Waco-McLennan County Public Health District: Partnering with regional agencies, this district provides a wide range of health services, including immunizations, wellness programs, and environmental health inspections. 
• Heart of Texas Council of Governments (HOTCOG): The HOTCOG Health and Human Services division coordinates critical programs such as aging services, behavioral health, and more. 

Child Welfare & Protective Services

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) offers programs to protect vulnerable children and strengthen families in Texas. Learn about child safety resources and reporting concerns on the DFPS Child Protection page.

Humane Society of Central Texas

Adopt, foster, or volunteer to help animals in need through the Humane Society of Central Texas. This organization is committed to saving lives and finding loving homes for homeless animals. Visit the Humane Society of Central Texas to get involved.

Health and Wellness Guidance

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) provides trusted health information to help you make informed decisions about your well-being. Access resources for disease prevention, emergency preparedness, and more at the CDC's official website.

We encourage all Bellmead residents to take advantage of these programs and services to enhance their quality of life. Together, we can build a healthier, safer, and more connected community.