Tim Darnell, M.S., REHS/RS
Director, Field Services
570 East Woodrow Wilson
P.O. Box 1700
Jackson, MS 39215-1700
Background
Tim Darnell was appointed Director of Field Services in 2011. Tim has over 19 years of service with MSDH having previously served as Environmental Health Director, Director of the Bureau of General Environmental Services, and Environmental Health Consultant in the Bureau of Field Services. Before joining the Department of Health, he was a laboratory manager and environmental consultant for eight years. Tim received his Bachelor of Science degree in Microbiology and his Master of Science in Applied/Environmental Microbiology from Mississippi State University. He holds a Certificate in Supervisory Management from the Mississippi State Personnel Board, is a Registered Environmental Health Specialist/Registered Sanitarian, and a graduate of the South Central Public Health Leadership Institute. Tim is also a member of the Mississippi Public Health Association and the National Environmental Health Association.