Al-Baha Municipality conducts over 12,000 environmental health inspections in Q3 2026

Al-Baha Municipality, represented by the General Department of Sanitation and Environmental Health, carried out field operations for sanitation and environmental health during the third quarter of 2026. The efforts are part of its ongoing initiatives to improve municipal services, enhance public health, and maintain the region’s urban and environmental appearance.

In the area of sanitation, the operations included waste collection and transportation over a distance of 1,225,721 kilometers, litter removal along 64,579 kilometers, manual sweeping for 28,739 kilometers, weeding over 28,323 kilometers, transporting bulky waste for 27,650 kilometers, and mechanical sweeping for 14,235 kilometers. The work also involved washing 1,780 containers, cleaning public restrooms 2,211 times, and removing 18 abandoned vehicles.

For environmental health, the municipality conducted 12,600 field inspections, used 64,222 liters of organic solvents, 12,603 liters of disinfectants, 11,801 liters of insecticides, and 11,344 liters of fly control chemicals, in addition to deploying 9,373 capsules. The teams also dealt with 2,363 stray dogs and carried out rodent control at 325 sites.

The municipality affirmed that sanitation and environmental health operations will continue according to operational plans aimed at raising service efficiency and improving the urban landscape, contributing to a better quality of life for residents and visitors.